Judith vs Matthew
Choosing between Judith and Matthew? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Judith
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Woman from Judea
Peak: 1940 (1.89%)
Matthew
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Gift of God
Peak: 1983 (2.70%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Judith | Matthew |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.10% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.07% |
| 1900 | 0.02% | 0.08% |
| 1910 | 0.02% | 0.09% |
| 1920 | 0.03% | 0.09% |
| 1930 | 0.08% | 0.06% |
| 1940 | 1.89% | 0.06% |
| 1950 | 0.87% | 0.07% |
| 1960 | 0.30% | 0.32% |
| 1970 | 0.09% | 1.06% |
| 1980 | 0.03% | 2.04% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 2.08% |
| 2000 | 0.02% | 1.37% |
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FAQ
Is Judith or Matthew more popular?
Matthew has historically been more popular. Judith peaked in 1940 while Matthew peaked in 1983.
What is the meaning of Judith?
Judith means "Woman from Judea" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Matthew?
Matthew means "Gift of God" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Judith and Matthew be used as sibling names?
Judith and Matthew can work well as sibling names. They share Hebrew origins, giving a cohesive feel.