Elia vs Judith

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elia

Girl #840 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Hebrew English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#840
Total SSA Count
320
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Eli, Lia

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Elia Rank #840
Judith Rank #831

Judith is more popular, ranked #831 vs #840 for Elia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Elia ___

  • Elia Grace
  • Elia Rose
  • Elia Jane
  • Elia Marie
  • Elia Claire
  • Elia Pearl

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 Elia

Cleo Mira Silas Felix Nora

If you choose Judith

Dorothy Ruth Eleanor Margaret Walter

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elia or Judith more popular?

Judith is more popular, ranked #831 compared to Elia at #840 in the United States.

What do Elia and Judith mean?

Elia means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Judith means "woman of Judea" (Hebrew Yehudit origin).

Are Elia and Judith boy or girl names?

Elia is primarily a girl name. Judith is primarily a girl name.

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