David vs Judith
Choosing between David and Judith? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
David
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1955 (4.13%)
Judith
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Woman from Judea
Peak: 1940 (1.89%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | David | Judith |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.73% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.61% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.55% | 0.02% |
| 1910 | 0.60% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 0.68% | 0.03% |
| 1930 | 1.09% | 0.08% |
| 1940 | 2.33% | 1.89% |
| 1950 | 3.34% | 0.87% |
| 1960 | 3.97% | 0.30% |
| 1970 | 3.24% | 0.09% |
| 1980 | 2.26% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 1.57% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 0.95% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is David or Judith more popular?
David has historically been more popular. David peaked in 1955 while Judith peaked in 1940.
What is the meaning of David?
David means "Beloved" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Judith?
Judith means "Woman from Judea" and has Hebrew origins.
Can David and Judith be used as sibling names?
David and Judith can work well as sibling names. They share Hebrew origins, giving a cohesive feel.