Deborah vs Judith
Choosing between Deborah and Judith? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Deborah
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Bee
Peak: 1954 (2.75%)
Judith
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Woman from Judea
Peak: 1940 (1.89%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Deborah | Judith |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 0.08% |
| 1940 | 0.04% | 1.89% |
| 1950 | 1.65% | 0.87% |
| 1960 | 1.21% | 0.30% |
| 1970 | 0.54% | 0.09% |
| 1980 | 0.11% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.05% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 0.03% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Deborah or Judith more popular?
Deborah has historically been more popular. Deborah peaked in 1954 while Judith peaked in 1940.
What is the meaning of Deborah?
Deborah means "Bee" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Judith?
Judith means "Woman from Judea" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Deborah and Judith be used as sibling names?
Deborah and Judith can work well as sibling names. They share Hebrew origins, giving a cohesive feel.