Total births
25
Girls' name · since 1944
Judean
Judean has 25 recorded births since 1944 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1964 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 25
- total births
- 1944–1964
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
25 girls have been named Judean since 1944, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Judean recorded 25 times among girls since 1944, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1944 to 1964.
- 25 total births
- 1944–1964 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
25 girls have been named Judean since 1944, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1964.
- 25
- total births
- 1944–1964
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Judean was born in this single decade.
1964
Single peak year
7 babies were named Judean in 1964 - its busiest year on record.
Judean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Judean's SSA record in two at 1953 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1944, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1964 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Judean at a glance
Last recorded 1964Peak year
1964
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1944
Judean popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1944–1964
- Peak year (1964)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Judean by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Judean's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Judean births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
12 births
- 1950s
1950s
6 births
- 1960s
1960s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 12 births (48% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Judean? ▼
Since 1944, Social Security records show 25 babies named Judean. The most recent recorded year was 1964. Its busiest year on record was 1964, with 7 births.
When was Judean most popular? ▼
Judean was most popular in the 1940s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1964.
How long has the name Judean been used? ▼
Records for Judean go back to 1944, giving 21 years of history through 1964.
What names are similar to Judean? ▼
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 Judean's data
- Judean's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1960s (7) -- 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.
Keep exploring Judean
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Jude Girl
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Compare Judean side by side: Judean vs Judith Judean vs Judy Judean vs Judi
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1944–1964 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Judean: Baby Name Since 1944 - 25 Births, Peak 1964." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/judean. 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 Judean 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 July 2026.