Girl · #1,717 in 2026

Yehudis

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

Current Rank

#1,717

Peak Rank

#1,677 (2024)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+32%

1956

First Year

2026

Last Year

2024

Peak Year

#1677

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Yehudis

Yehudis first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1956, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 121 Yehudiss were born — ranking #1,677 that year. As of 2026, Yehudis ranks #1,717 for baby girls with 120 births, rising sharply (+32% over the past five years). In total, more than 3K Yehudiss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Yehudis

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

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Yahudi
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Yamada
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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yehudis

What does the name Yehudis mean?

Yehudis is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1956. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Yehudis in 2026?

In 2026, Yehudis ranks #1,717 among girls' names in the U.S., with 120 babies given the name that year.

When was Yehudis most popular?

Yehudis reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #1,677 that year with 121 babies given the name.

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

Yehudis has historically been most popular in New Jersey, New York, Maryland. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Yehudis.

Is Yehudis a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Yehudis?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Yehudis include Wayne, Sharona, Lashondra. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Yehudis

Yehudis is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1956 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Yehudis's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #1,677. Use the chart and map above to compare Yehudis'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.