Judith Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Judith is listed in our database as a girl name of Biblical origin. Its recorded meaning is “The praised one”.

Judith Name at a Glance

Name Judith
Meaning The praised one
Origin Biblical
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Judith Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Judith means “The praised one”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Judith Name Origin

Our database records Judith under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Judith a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Judith is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Judith

When considering Judith for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.

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