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Judit

ˈju.dit
xu.ˈðit
ˈjuː.dɪt
Overview

Gender

feminine

Origin

Categories

chess Grandmasters
high jumpers
isograms
marathoners
rare German
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
69/100
classic120%
mature65%
formal65%
wholesome120%
refined140%
strange65%
serious100%

Meaning & Etymology

Judit is a feminine given name of Hungarian and Catalan origin, related to Judith. It is used in several languages and carries the same meaning as Judith, which is 'praised' or 'woman of Judea'. The name has been popular in various cultures due to its biblical roots and the notable figures who have borne the name.

Etymology

Original Form:

Judith

Evolution:

The name Judit evolved from the Hebrew name Yehudit, which means 'praised' or 'woman of Judea'. It was adapted into various languages, including Hungarian and Catalan, where it became Judit.

Source:

Biblical and linguistic studies

Related Names

Judith

Variants

Judith

Variants

Judith

Variants

Judith

Variants

Judith

Variants

Jutta

Variants

yehuḏi

Root

Ditte

Diminutive

Jehudijah

Other Languages & Cultures

Judith

Other Languages & Cultures

Ioudith

Other Languages & Cultures

Yehudit

Other Languages & Cultures

Yehudiya

Other Languages & Cultures

Iudith

Other Languages & Cultures

Judita

Other Languages & Cultures

Dita

Other Languages & Cultures

Jitka

Other Languages & Cultures

Judith

Other Languages & Cultures

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