Girls' name · since 1936
Judee
507 babies named Judee in U.S. Social Security records since 1936, with the highest year being 1943. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11,753 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 507
- born since 1936
- 1940s
- peak decade
Judee is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 507 have been recorded since 1936.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Judee has been recorded 507 times among girls since 1936, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1936 to 1969.
- #11,753 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 507 born since 1936
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Judee ranks #11,753 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 507 born since 1936, peaking in the 1940s.
- #11,753 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 507
- born since 1936
- 1940s
- peak decade
Judee's 507 recorded births place it above 83.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
Judee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Judee's SSA record in two at 1953 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1968, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1943 peak of 31, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Judee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1936–1969
- Peak year (1943)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Judee by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (223 births, 44% of the file).
1940s was Judee's strongest decade.
223 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Judee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 34
1930s
34 births
- 1940s
1940s
223 births
- 1950s
1950s
126 births
- 1960s
1960s
124 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 223 births (44% of all-time use).
How Judee compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Judee's total volume
Judee by state
Where Judee concentrates geographically, total births since 1936
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 36 | 7.1% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 11 | 2.2% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 5 | 1.0% |
36 of 507 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Judee's data
- Judee's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (223 total births) through the 1960s (124) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Judees (36 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Judee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1943)
Similar record span (~33 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1936–1969 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Judee 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 August 2026.