Irene vs Judith
Choosing between Irene and Judith? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Irene
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Peace
Peak: 1916 (0.83%)
Judith
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Woman from Judea
Peak: 1940 (1.89%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Irene | Judith |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.21% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.44% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.71% | 0.02% |
| 1910 | 0.78% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 0.81% | 0.03% |
| 1930 | 0.55% | 0.08% |
| 1940 | 0.29% | 1.89% |
| 1950 | 0.22% | 0.87% |
| 1960 | 0.10% | 0.30% |
| 1970 | 0.06% | 0.09% |
| 1980 | 0.05% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 0.03% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Irene or Judith more popular?
Judith has historically been more popular. Irene peaked in 1916 while Judith peaked in 1940.
What is the meaning of Irene?
Irene means "Peace" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Judith?
Judith means "Woman from Judea" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Irene and Judith be used as sibling names?
Irene and Judith can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.