Girls' name · since 1941

Judene

Judene has 143 recorded births since 1941 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1943 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#23,276 of 72,339
all-time among girls
143
born since 1941
1950s
peak decade

Judene sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 143 recorded since 1941.

Judene has 143 recorded births among girls since 1941, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1941 to 1970.

  • #23,276 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 143 born since 1941
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Judene ranks #23,276 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 143 born since 1941, peaking in the 1950s.

#23,276 of 72,339
all-time among girls
143
born since 1941
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Judene's 143 recorded births place it above 67.76% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Judene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Judene's SSA record in two at 1953 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1941, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1943 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Judene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1941–1970

Last recorded 1970
Peak year (1943)
11
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
4681012 19411946194919521955196019661970 5

Judene by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (54 births, 38% of the file).

1950s was Judene's strongest decade.

54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Judene births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 54 births (38% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Judene?
Judene has been given to 143 babies in the U.S. since 1941, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #23,276 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1970. 11 babies were born in 1943, its single highest year.
Where does Judene sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Judene ranks #23,276 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Judene most popular?
Judene was most popular in the 1950s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 1943.
How long has the name Judene been used?
Records for Judene go back to 1941, giving 30 years of history through 1970.
What names are similar to Judene?
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 Judene's data

  • Judene's decade-level peak was the 1950s (54 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Judene: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1941–1970 (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 Judene 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.