Ahuva vs Yehudis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yehudis

Girl #1,682 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"praised, one who is praised"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,682
Total SSA Count
121
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Yehudit, Disy, Yudis

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ahuva Rank #1,856
Yehudis Rank #1,682

Yehudis is more popular, ranked #1682 vs #1856 for Ahuva.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ahuva ___

  • Ahuva Miriam
  • Ahuva Leah
  • Ahuva Rachel
  • Ahuva Sarah
  • Ahuva Devorah
  • Ahuva Chana

Yehudis ___

  • Yehudis Leah
  • Yehudis Chana
  • Yehudis Rivka
  • Yehudis Devorah
  • Yehudis Shoshana
  • Yehudis Miriam

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ahuva

Ephraim Yael Adin Shira Nachum

If you choose Yehudis

Chaya Baila Bracha Moishe Yosef

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ahuva or Yehudis more popular?

Yehudis is more popular, ranked #1682 compared to Ahuva at #1856 in the United States.

What do Ahuva and Yehudis mean?

Ahuva means "beloved, cherished" (Hebrew origin). Yehudis means "praised, one who is praised" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ahuva and Yehudis boy or girl names?

Ahuva is primarily a girl name. Yehudis is primarily a girl name.

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