Chana vs Judith

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Judith

Girl #831 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"woman of Judea"

Origin: Hebrew Yehudit

Cultural Roots

English Jewish German French Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#831
Total SSA Count
326
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Judy, Jude, Judi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Chana Rank #673
Judith Rank #831

Chana is more popular, ranked #673 vs #831 for Judith.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Chana ___

  • Chana Rivka
  • Chana Leah
  • Chana Miriam
  • Chana Devorah
  • Chana Sarah
  • Chana Rachel

Judith ___

  • Judith Ann
  • Judith Marie
  • Judith Lynn
  • Judith Claire
  • Judith Rose
  • Judith Elizabeth

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Chana

Rivka Miriam Devorah Moshe Yosef

If you choose Judith

Dorothy Ruth Eleanor Margaret Walter

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chana or Judith more popular?

Chana is more popular, ranked #673 compared to Judith at #831 in the United States.

What do Chana and Judith mean?

Chana means "grace, favor" (Hebrew root chen origin). Judith means "woman of Judea" (Hebrew Yehudit origin).

Are Chana and Judith boy or girl names?

Chana is primarily a girl name. Judith is primarily a girl name.

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