Masculine dossier · first seen 1912

Judah

Stable Cross-generational persistence #178 boys’ name in 2025
Peak era
2021
Peak births
2,133
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1912Peak 20212025
peak 2021 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Judah

How many people are named Judah?

An estimated 35,037 living Americans are named Judah.

How rare is Judah?

Judah is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 2,050 boys receiving the name in 2025. It was the #178 boys’ name in 2025.

How old is the typical Judah?

The median age of a living American named Judah is approximately 9 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 15 years old.

Is Judah still popular?

Yes. Judah is holding steady, with 2,050 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year
2021
Decline from peak
3.9%
2025
2,050
All-time
35,578

Judah broke out in Oregon and Washington (2004) and became over-represented in 22 states over 19 years.

Broke out: Oregon and Washington, 2004 · over-represented in 22 states over 19 years

Alabama: broke out 2014 AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: broke out 2015 AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: broke out 2015 CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: broke out 2022 GA Hawaii: broke out 2017 HI Idaho: broke out 2018 ID Illinois: no breakout IL Indiana: broke out 2014 IN Iowa: broke out 2019 IA Kansas: broke out 2011 KS Kentucky: broke out 2007 KY Louisiana: no breakout LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: broke out 2007 MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: no breakout MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: broke out 2022 MS Missouri: broke out 2008 MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: broke out 2005 NY North Carolina: broke out 2013 NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: broke out 2008 OK Oregon: broke out 2004 OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: broke out 2013 SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: broke out 2006 TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: broke out 2007 VA Washington: broke out 2004 WA West Virginia: broke out 2023 WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY