Judith vs Sarah
Choosing between Judith and Sarah? 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%)
Sarah
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Princess
Peak: 1981 (1.58%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Judith | Sarah |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 1.32% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.89% |
| 1900 | 0.02% | 0.65% |
| 1910 | 0.02% | 0.52% |
| 1920 | 0.03% | 0.40% |
| 1930 | 0.08% | 0.34% |
| 1940 | 1.89% | 0.33% |
| 1950 | 0.87% | 0.24% |
| 1960 | 0.30% | 0.20% |
| 1970 | 0.09% | 0.31% |
| 1980 | 0.03% | 1.45% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 1.26% |
| 2000 | 0.02% | 0.89% |
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FAQ
Is Judith or Sarah more popular?
Judith has historically been more popular. Judith peaked in 1940 while Sarah peaked in 1981.
What is the meaning of Judith?
Judith means "Woman from Judea" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Sarah?
Sarah means "Princess" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Judith and Sarah be used as sibling names?
Judith and Sarah can work well as sibling names. They share Hebrew origins, giving a cohesive feel.