Judye vs Judy

Side-by-side comparison of Judye and Judy — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Judye

Girl name

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Name B

Judy

Girl name · Rank #1649

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Metric Judye Judy
Current Rank Unranked #1649
Total Births (all years) 169 382,871
Peak Year 1946 1947
Peak Year Births 21 21,036
Peak Decade 1940ss 1940ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1938 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Judye Judy
1880ss — 41
1890ss — 95
1900ss — 152
1910ss — 888
1920ss — 2,627
1930ss 6 22,311
1940ss 131 167,718
1950ss 32 118,061
1960ss — 50,324
1970ss — 9,654
1980ss — 4,858
1990ss — 2,663
2000ss — 1,481
2010ss — 1,367
2020ss — 631

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Judye Judy
2014 — 146
2015 — 160
2016 — 147
2017 — 134
2018 — 143
2019 — 147
2020 — 133
2021 — 123
2022 — 122
2023 — 129
2024 — 124

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1938–1956.

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