Meaning and origin of the name Judith
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew
Available languages
German,
French,
Norwegian Bokmål,
Dutch,
Judith is used in
Denmark 
Austria 
Switzerland 
Germany 
Canada 
United Kingdom 
Kenya 
New Zealand 
Singapore 
United States 
France 
Iceland 
Norway 
Netherlands
Countries where Judith has name day
Judith has a name day in
Austria and Judith's next name day is Mars 13 (next year).
Judith has a name day in
Germany and Judith's next name day is Mars 13 (next year).
Judith has a name day in
France and Judith's next name day is May 5 (next year).
Judith
Judith is a female given name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew name Yehudit, which means "woman from Judea" or "Jewish woman." In the Bible,
Judith is a courageous and clever woman who saved her people by seducing and beheading the Assyrian general Holofernes. The story of
Judith has made the name a symbol of strength, bravery, and independence.
The name
Judith has been popular in various cultures and has been used in different forms and variations across the world. It gained popularity in English-speaking countries in the Middle Ages and has remained a classic and timeless name ever since. Famous bearers of the name include actress
Judith Dench, writer
Judith Krantz, and singer
Judith Durham.
If you are considering the name
Judith for your child, you are choosing a name with a rich history and a strong, positive meaning. It is a name that conveys intelligence, determination, and resilience, making it a wonderful choice for a girl who will grow up to be a confident and capable woman.
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