Judy name - Meaning of Judy
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- Gender
- Feminine
- Lucky Number
- 6
- Usage
- English, Hebrew
- Pronounced
- JOO-dee
- Judy Meaning
- Diminutive of Judith. A well-known bearer of this name was singer and actress Judy Garland (1922-1969). Judy is a diminutive of Judith. Judith originates in Hebrew language and means "Judea woman". It is a feminine form of Judah. Judith was a character in the Book of Genesis. She is also the heroine of the Book of Judith, a part of the Old Testament. As a feminine given name it was most popular in the middle of the 20th century. Since then its usage has declined. Judy was popularized by the American actress and singer Judy Garland.
Judy Related Names
Variants: Judi, Judie, Jodi, Jodie, Jody, Judee, Judey, Judye
Diminutive: Jodene
Other Languages: Judith (Biblical), Ioudith (Biblical Greek), Yehudit (Biblical Hebrew), Iudith (Biblical Latin), Judita, Jitka (Czech), Judit, Jytte (Danish), Judith (French), Judith, Jutta, Jutte (German), Yehudit (Hebrew), Judit (Hungarian), Giuditta (Italian), Judith (Jewish), Judit (Norwegian), Judyta (Polish), Judite (Portuguese), Judita (Slovak), Judit, Judith (Spanish), Judit (Swedish)
Judy Celebrities
Judy Canova - actress, Judy Davis - actress, Judy Gold - actress, Judy Garland - actress, Judy Kaye - actress, Judy Landers - actress, Judy Norton - actress,
