Judith Bryant

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Judith Bryant — woman of Judea
460K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Judith Bryant is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Judith is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. Judith is a feminine given name derived from the Hebrew name Yəhūdīt (יְהוּדִית), meaning "praised" and also more literally "Woman of Judea". It is the feminine form of Judah. Judith appeared in the Hebrew Bible as one of Esau's wives, while the deuterocanonical Book of Judith tells of a different Judith. It is in common usage in English, French, German, many Scandinavian languages, Dutch, and Hebrew. In Ethiopia and Eritrea it is called Yodit. The surname Bryant: Aidy Bryant (born 1987), American actress and comedian Albert Bryant Jr. (born 1952), American general Alexander Bryant or Briant (1556–1581), English Jesuit martyr Anita Bryant (1940–2024), American singer and gay rights opponent Anthony J. Judith is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 460K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Judith reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Judith

Meaning: woman of Judea

Hebrew

Judith is a feminine given name derived from the Hebrew name Yəhūdīt (יְהוּדִית), meaning "praised" and also more literally "Woman of Judea". It is the feminine form of Judah. Judith appeared in the Hebrew Bible as one of Esau's wives, while the deuterocanonical Book of Judith tells of a different Judith. It is in common usage in English, French, German, many Scandinavian languages, Dutch, and Hebrew. In Ethiopia and Eritrea it is called Yodit.

Surname: Bryant

English

Aidy Bryant (born 1987), American actress and comedian Albert Bryant Jr. (born 1952), American general Alexander Bryant or Briant (1556–1581), English Jesuit martyr Anita Bryant (1940–2024), American singer and gay rights opponent Anthony J.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Judith is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Judith by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Judith Bryant

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Judith Bryant:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Judith?
The first name Judith originates from Hebrew. Judith is a feminine given name derived from the Hebrew name Yəhūdīt (יְהוּדִית), meaning "praised" and also more literally "Woman of Judea". It is the feminine form of Judah. Judith appeared in the Hebrew Bible as one of Esau's wives, while the deuterocanonical Book of Judith tells of a different Judith. It is in common usage in English, French, German, many Scandinavian languages, Dutch, and Hebrew. In Ethiopia and Eritrea it is called Yodit.
When was Judith most popular?
The name Judith reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Bryant?
The surname Bryant originates from English. Aidy Bryant (born 1987), American actress and comedian Albert Bryant Jr. (born 1952), American general Alexander Bryant or Briant (1556–1581), English Jesuit martyr Anita Bryant (1940–2024), American singer and gay rights opponent Anthony J.
What are the origins of the name Judith Bryant?
The name Judith Bryant combines two different traditions: the first name Judith has Hebrew roots, while the surname Bryant originates from English.
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