Judea
Meaning
"praised, one who is praised"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,734
- Total SSA Count
- 29
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Jude, Dee, Dea
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"praised, one who is praised"
Origin: Hebrew
"wisdom, skill"
Origin: Greek
Judea is more popular, ranked #4734 vs #4879 for Zophia.
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Judea is more popular, ranked #4734 compared to Zophia at #4879 in the United States.
Judea means "praised, one who is praised" (Hebrew origin). Zophia means "wisdom, skill" (Greek origin).
Judea is primarily a girl name. Zophia is primarily a girl name.