Ethel vs Judith
Choosing between Ethel and Judith? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Ethel
Gender: boy
Peak: 1894 (1.39%)
Judith
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Woman from Judea
Peak: 1940 (1.89%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Ethel | Judith |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.65% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 1.35% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 1.23% | 0.02% |
| 1910 | 0.99% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 0.63% | 0.03% |
| 1930 | 0.35% | 0.08% |
| 1940 | 0.20% | 1.89% |
| 1950 | 0.09% | 0.87% |
| 1960 | 0.04% | 0.30% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 0.09% |
| 1980 | - | 0.03% |
| 1990 | - | 0.03% |
| 2000 | - | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Ethel or Judith more popular?
Judith has historically been more popular. Ethel peaked in 1894 while Judith peaked in 1940.
What is the meaning of Ethel?
The meaning of Ethel is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Judith?
Judith means "Woman from Judea" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Ethel and Judith be used as sibling names?
Ethel and Judith can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.