girls:
439 births since 1984
#5277 (8th percentile)
boys:
138 births since 1999
#4448 (3rd percentile)
overall:
577 births since 1984
#7162 (7th percentile)
The name Judea is the #7,162 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 577 recorded births since 1984. This represents the 7.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 7.4% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,277 (7.6% percentile) for all time with 439 births since 1984. For boys, it ranks #4,448 (2.9% percentile) for all time with 138 births since 1999.
Judea first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1984 (1984 for girls and 1999 for boys). Birth data for Judea is available in 37 out of the 40 years between 1984 and 2023 (37 years for girls and 19 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Judea has been given predominantly to girls, with 76.1% of all recorded births being female. In 2023, 100.0% of babies named Judea were girls.
For girls, Judea reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 2.0% percentile (ranked #928) with 14 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 14 births per million (ranked 2.0% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2014, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Judea is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #928 (2.0% percentile) with 14 births per million.
For boys, Judea reached its peak popularity in 2016, achieving the 0.8% percentile (ranked #914) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 2016, with 6 births per million (ranked 0.8% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2022.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Judea".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Judea. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 89.5% confident that Judea is pronounced as jue-DEE-uh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is JUE-dee-uh, at 10.5% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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