Judite Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationJOO-deet / ˈʤuː.dɪtHebrew; Portuguese
Meaning
Hebrew: Woman of Judea; Portuguese: Derived from Judith
Historical & Cultural Background
Judite is a feminine form of the name Judith, which has Hebrew origins. The name Judith means 'woman of Judea' and is associated with the biblical figure who is known for her bravery. In Portuguese-speaking countries, Judite is a common variant that reflects cultural adaptation. The name has been used in various forms across different cultures, maintaining its connection to the original Hebrew meaning.
Trend Summary
Judite has seen limited popularity in the U.S., primarily within Portuguese-speaking communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- Judith
- Judy
International Variants
- Judith (English)
- Judit (Hungarian)
- Giuditta (Italian)
- Judit (Catalan)
Famous people named Judite
Judite de Sousa is a Portuguese actress known for her work in television and film.
Judite Ribeiro is a Brazilian journalist recognized for her contributions to news media.
Fictional characters named Judite
Judite is a character in the novel 'A Moreninha' by Joaquim Manuel de Macedo.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Judite was first seen in the United States in 1974. Judite has ranked as high as #1077 nationally, which occurred in 1974, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Judite has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Judite
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1974 | 5 |