Judith

Judith
Judith
Gender	Female
Origin
Language(s)	Hebrew
Meaning	Praised one; Woman from Judea
Other names
Nickname(s)	Judy

Judith [ joo-dith ] is a female given name. It comes from the Hebrew word Yəhûḏîṯ, meaning either "praised one" or "a woman from Judea." The Judith from the Book of Judith was a Biblical hero. This name was ranked #959 on the US Popular Names in 2021.

People

Judith Barsi, American child actress (1978-1988)
Judith Butler, American philosopher and gender theorist
Judith Rich Harris, American psychology researcher (1938-2018)

References

↑ "Definition of Judith | Dictionary.com". www.dictionary.com. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
↑ "Judith name Meaning and Origin". babys.name. Archived from the original on 2023-03-30. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
↑ OACT. "Popular Baby Names". www.ssa.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-30.

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[1] "Definition of Judith | Dictionary.com". www.dictionary.com. Retrieved 2023-03-30.

[2] "Judith name Meaning and Origin". babys.name. Archived from the original on 2023-03-30. Retrieved 2023-03-30.

[3] OACT. "Popular Baby Names". www.ssa.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-30.