Yehuda

Boy name

Yehuda has been given to 7,885 babies in the U.S. since 1950. It peaked in 2024 and currently ranks #741 for boys (2025).

Meaning & origin

Transliteration of Hebrew יְהוּדָה (yehudá). Doublet of Judah and Judas.

Origin: Hebrew

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

7,885

Peak year

2024 (365 babies)

Rank in 2025

#741 for boys

First recorded

1950

10-year trend

▲ +57%

Gender split

All boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Yehuda.

7,868 babies since 1880

7,911 babies since 1948

7,815 babies since 1886

7,812 babies since 1920

7,715 babies since 1976

7,708 babies since 2004

8,151 babies since 1999

8,169 babies since 1947

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