Juudit
Hebrew · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Juudit
Juudit is the Finnish form of Judith, derived from the Hebrew name Yehudith (יְהוּדִית), meaning "woman of Judah" or "praised," from the root yud (to praise) and Yehudah (Judah).
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Etymology
Juudit is the Finnish form of Judith, derived from the Hebrew name Yehudith (יְהוּדִית), meaning "woman of Judah" or "praised," from the root yud (to praise) and Yehudah (Judah).
The name is used primarily in Finnish culture and has been borne by Finnish women since the Christian era; it appears in both Jewish and Christian traditions, with the biblical Judith being a celebrated figure in Jewish scripture and Christian Old Testament apocrypha.
Juudit currently ranks #1,888 in the United States as a girl's name.
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