Judith
5 countries#788 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Judith was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
455,955 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #788 · peaked in 1943 with 25,303 births
Most common in: New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
12,237 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #113 · peaked in 2022 with 514 births
Most common in: Paris, Nord, Hauts-de-Seine, La Réunion, Guadeloupe
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,271 births recorded 1974–2023 · peaked in 1974 with 82 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
809 births recorded 1974–2023 · peaked in 1974 with 82 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
413 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1962 · peaked in 1996 with 32 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
49 births recorded 1997–2006 · peaked in 1997 with 14 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Judith’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #579 | — |
| 2007 | #654 | ↓75 |
| 2008 | #715 | ↓61 |
| 2009 | #766 | ↓51 |
| 2010 | #873 | ↓107 |
| 2011 | #831 | ↑42 |
| 2012 | #897 | ↓66 |
| 2013 | #994 | ↓97 |
| 2014 | #954 | ↑40 |
| 2015 | #928 | ↑26 |
| 2016 | #887 | ↑41 |
| 2017 | #845 | ↑42 |
| 2018 | #835 | ↑10 |
| 2019 | #823 | ↑12 |
| 2020 | #907 | ↓84 |
| 2021 | #953 | ↓46 |
| 2022 | #880 | ↑73 |
| 2023 | #897 | ↓17 |
| 2024 | #830 | ↑67 |
| 2025 | #788 | ↑42 |
Frequently asked questions about Judith
Is Judith a popular name?
Yes — Judith currently ranks #788 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Judith more common for boys or girls?
Judith is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Judith most popular?
Judith peaked in 1943 in United States, with 25,303 recorded births that year.
Is Judith rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Judith’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #836 in 1880 to #788 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Judith?
At least 469,463 babies have been recorded with the name Judith across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Judith popular in more than one country?
Yes — Judith appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, France, Scotland, England & Wales, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Judith?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Judith include Elouise, Emiliana, Alaiya.
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