Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew, English
Meaning: Praise, Praised woman
Pronunciation: joo-dee, /ˈdʒuː.di/, JH UW D IY
Popularity Rank: #1,283
Derived from the name Judith, which means 'woman of Judea' or 'praised.' Judy is often used as a diminutive of Judith.
The name Judy is of Hebrew, English origin and means Praise, Praised woman. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Judy is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, United Kingdom, and 86 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: joo-dee
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈdʒuː.di/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH UW D IY
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Judy is recorded 51,626 times globally, ranking it as the 1,283th most common name worldwide.
Judy is most prevalent in United States of America, with 24,790 occurrences, making it the 216th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Judy is found among 1 in every 73 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #216 | 1 : 73 |
| South Africa | #642 | 1 : 715 |
| United Kingdom | #507 | 1 : 170 |
| Egypt | #1,402 | 1 : 782 |
| Canada | #188 | 1 : 136 |
| Hong Kong | #187 | 1 : 191 |
| Singapore | #262 | 1 : 423 |
| Malaysia | #1,323 | 1 : 1,929 |
| Colombia | #1,616 | 1 : 1,267 |
| Saudi Arabia | #3,319 | 1 : 3,328 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Judy from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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