Girls' name · since 1996

Judaea

Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 144 babies named Judaea, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#11552
among girls today
144
born since 1996
2010s
peak decade
35%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Judaea is the #11552 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 144 recorded since 1996.

Judaea has 144 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11552 as of the latest data, more common than 35% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.

  • #11552 among girls today
  • 144 born since 1996
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 35% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Judaea is currently the #11552 girls' name in America, more common than 35% of girls - 144 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.

#11552
among girls today
144
born since 1996
2010s
peak decade
35%
more common than other girls

Judaea vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%34.8%
Judaea vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11552
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 35% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Judaea was born in this single decade.

2020
Single peak year

10 babies were named Judaea in 2020 - its busiest year on record.

How Judaea compares

144 31th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Judaea's all-time total is 62% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Judaea Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 144 382 567,345
Peak-year births 10 48 19,840

Judaea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Judaea splits its recorded history at 2014: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Judaea at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

144

Since 1996

30 years of records

Peak year

2020

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#11,552

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1996

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2025

Judaea popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
10
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
4681012 19962003200620102015201920222025 6

Judaea popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 2021 (Judaea as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 2021 5

Judaea by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Judaea's strongest decade.

51 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Judaea births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 51 births (35% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Judaea?
Judaea has been given to 144 babies in the U.S. since 1996, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #11552 as of the latest data. 10 babies were born in 2020, its single highest year.
When was Judaea most popular?
Judaea was most popular in the 2010s decade with 51 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Judaea been used?
Records for Judaea go back to 1996, giving 30 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Judaea?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Judith, Judy, Judi, Judie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Judaea's data

  • Judaea's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (51 total births) through the 2020s (42) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1996–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Judaea: #11552 Girls' Name - 144 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/judaea. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Judaea draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.