John vs Judah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

John

Boy #21 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"Yahweh is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #179 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"praised, thankful"

Origin: Hebrew

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John Rank #21

Judah Rank #179

John is more popular, ranked #21 vs #179 for Judah.

Is John or Judah more popular?

John is more popular, ranked #21 compared to Judah at #179 in the United States.

What do John and Judah mean?

John means "Yahweh is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Judah means "praised, thankful" (Hebrew origin).

Are John and Judah boy or girl names?

John is primarily a boy name. Judah is primarily a boy name.