Judith
Female name · ↓ Falling
184,203
Total Births
1943
Peak Year
#891
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Judith
Judith is a female name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1940s with significant usage. Approximately 184,203 Americans have been given this name since 1880.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 232 births |
| 1890s | 360 births |
| 1900s | 424 births |
| 1910s | 1,026 births |
| 1920s | 2,173 births |
| 1930s | 21,125 births |
| 1940s | 88,138 births |
| 1950s | 44,060 births |
| 1960s | 15,662 births |
| 1970s | 3,883 births |
| 1980s | 2,232 births |
| 1990s | 1,958 births |
| 2000s | 1,692 births |
| 2010s | 901 births |
| 2020s | 337 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Judith?
Judith has been given to 184,203 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1943 with 9,858 births that year. In 2023, it ranked #891.
Is Judith a boy or girl name?
Judith is primarily used as a female name in the United States.
When was Judith most popular?
Judith was most popular in 1943, when 9,858 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.
How old is the name Judith?
Judith first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).