Judith Elliott

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Judith Elliott — woman of Judea
460K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Judith Elliott 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 Elliott: Aaron Marshall Elliott (1844–1910), American novelist and academic Abby Elliott (born 1987), American actress and comedian Adam Elliott (born 1994), Australian rugby league footballer Aileen Mary Elliott (1896–1966), British artist Al Elliott (Alvah Charles Elliott) (1894–1975), American baseball and football player Alan Elliott (1925–2006), Australian rules footballer Alasdair Elliott, British operatic tenor Albert Elliott (1869–1900), English rugby union player Alecia Elliott (born 1982), American country music singer Alex Elliott (born 1987), Canadian soccer player Alex Elliott (footballer. 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: Elliott

English

Aaron Marshall Elliott (1844–1910), American novelist and academic Abby Elliott (born 1987), American actress and comedian Adam Elliott (born 1994), Australian rugby league footballer Aileen Mary Elliott (1896–1966), British artist Al Elliott (Alvah Charles Elliott) (1894–1975), American baseball and football player Alan Elliott (1925–2006), Australian rules footballer Alasdair Elliott, British operatic tenor Albert Elliott (1869–1900), English rugby union player Alecia Elliott (born 1982), American country music singer Alex Elliott (born 1987), Canadian soccer player Alex Elliott (footballer.

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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 Elliott

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 Elliott:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

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 Elliott?
The surname Elliott originates from English. Aaron Marshall Elliott (1844–1910), American novelist and academic Abby Elliott (born 1987), American actress and comedian Adam Elliott (born 1994), Australian rugby league footballer Aileen Mary Elliott (1896–1966), British artist Al Elliott (Alvah Charles Elliott) (1894–1975), American baseball and football player Alan Elliott (1925–2006), Australian rules footballer Alasdair Elliott, British operatic tenor Albert Elliott (1869–1900), English rugby union player Alecia Elliott (born 1982), American country music singer Alex Elliott (born 1987), Canadian soccer player Alex Elliott (footballer.
What are the origins of the name Judith Elliott?
The name Judith Elliott combines two different traditions: the first name Judith has Hebrew roots, while the surname Elliott originates from English.
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