Girl · #5,310 in 2026

Judieth

Name: Popularity of the name Judieth in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Judieth, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#5,310

Peak Rank

#1,630 (1942)

Total Babies

277

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1939

First Year

1961

Last Year

1942

Peak Year

#1630

Peak Rank

277

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Judieth

The earliest SSA record of Judieth as a baby girl name dates back to 1939, when 7 babies received it. 1942 was its biggest year on record, with 26 newborns named Judieth — #1,630 in the national rankings. About 69% of every Judieth on record arrived during the 1940s, its defining decade. Judieth last appeared in the published SSA data in 1961, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 277 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1930s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Judieth

Phonetically similar names — useful when Judieth is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Judieth

What does the name Judieth mean?

Judieth is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1939. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Judieth in 2026?

In 2026, Judieth ranks #5,310 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Judieth most popular?

Judieth reached its peak popularity in 1942, ranking #1,630 that year with 26 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Judieth most popular?

Judieth has historically been most popular in Virginia, North Carolina, Mississippi. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Judieth.

Is Judieth a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Judieth is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Judieth?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Judieth include Leitha, Nealie, Lucetta. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Judieth

Judieth is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1939 and has accumulated 277 births in the dataset. Judieth's peak popularity came in 1942 when it ranked #1,630. Use the chart and map above to compare Judieth's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.