Girls' name · since 1933

Judythe

Since 1933, U.S. Social Security records show 160 babies named Judythe, peaking in 1940. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#22,126 of 72,339
all-time among girls
160
born since 1933
1940s
peak decade

Judythe is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 160 have been recorded since 1933.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Judythe has been recorded 160 times among girls since 1933, 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 1933 to 1952.

  • #22,126 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 160 born since 1933
  • 1940s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Judythe ranks #22,126 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 160 born since 1933, peaking in the 1940s.

#22,126 of 72,339
all-time among girls
160
born since 1933
1940s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Judythe's 160 recorded births place it above 69.36% 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.

Judythe's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Judythe's full recorded timeline at 1944, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1933, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1940 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Judythe popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1933–1952

Last recorded 1952
Peak year (1940)
18
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
05101520 19331939194119431945194719491952 5

Judythe by decade

1940s is the heaviest window (129 births, 81% of the file).

1940s was Judythe's strongest decade.

129 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.

Judythe births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 129 births (81% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Judythe?
160 babies have been named Judythe since 1933. All-time, it sits at #22,126 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1952. The peak year was 1940 with 18 births.
Where does Judythe sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Judythe ranks #22,126 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 Judythe most popular?
Judythe was most popular in the 1940s decade with 129 total births. The single peak year was 1940.
How long has the name Judythe been used?
The SSA has tracked Judythe since 1933 -- 20 years through the most recent 1952 data.
What names are similar to Judythe?
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 Judythe's data

  • Judythe's decade-level peak was the 1940s (129 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1950s -- 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.

Keep exploring Judythe

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Judythe: 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, 1933–1952 (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 Judythe 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.