Herbert vs Judith
Choosing between Herbert and Judith? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Herbert
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Bright army
Peak: 1929 (0.71%)
Judith
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Woman from Judea
Peak: 1940 (1.89%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Herbert | Judith |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.36% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.39% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.46% | 0.02% |
| 1910 | 0.43% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 0.48% | 0.03% |
| 1930 | 0.50% | 0.08% |
| 1940 | 0.24% | 1.89% |
| 1950 | 0.14% | 0.87% |
| 1960 | 0.08% | 0.30% |
| 1970 | 0.05% | 0.09% |
| 1980 | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 0.01% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Herbert or Judith more popular?
Judith has historically been more popular. Herbert peaked in 1929 while Judith peaked in 1940.
What is the meaning of Herbert?
Herbert means "Bright army" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Judith?
Judith means "Woman from Judea" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Herbert and Judith be used as sibling names?
Herbert and Judith can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.