Yehudis
Girl name · #1667 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Yehudis? In official American birth records, Yehudis has been tracked continuously since 1956, giving it 69 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 124 baby girls were named Yehudis, placing it at #1667 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2555, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 14,516 girls born in 2025 was named Yehudis.
Babies named Yehudis per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 69-year story
Yehudis first appears in the Social Security records in 1956, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 124 babies and a rank of #1666. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Yehudis against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Yehudis in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Yehudis is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Yehudis will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Yehudis is most common
State-level data for Yehudis is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Yehudis
Statistically, parents drawn to Yehudis tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Memphis, Yasmina, Hollis, Yides, and Amaryllis.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Yehudis | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 124 | #1666 |
| 2024 | 121 | #1681 |
| 2023 | 98 | #2002 |
| 2022 | 111 | #1828 |
| 2021 | 109 | #1841 |
| 2020 | 94 | #1991 |
| 2019 | 75 | #2376 |
| 2018 | 83 | #2217 |
| 2017 | 69 | #2546 |
| 2016 | 65 | #2667 |
| 2015 | 70 | #2555 |
| 2014 | 74 | #2442 |
| 2013 | 76 | #2385 |
| 2012 | 71 | #2548 |
| 2011 | 61 | #2838 |
| 2010 | 46 | #3470 |
| 2009 | 66 | #2730 |
| 2008 | 60 | #2923 |
| 2007 | 57 | #3047 |
| 2006 | 54 | #3090 |
| 2005 | 51 | #3081 |
| 2004 | 48 | #3180 |
| 2003 | 39 | #3590 |
| 2002 | 46 | #3103 |
| 2001 | 45 | #3091 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Yehudis?
In official American birth records, the name Yehudis first appeared in 1956 (over 69 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 69 years.
Is Yehudis a popular girl name?
Yehudis ranked #1667 among girls in 2025 with 124 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2555.
When was the name Yehudis most popular?
Yehudis peaked in 2025, when 124 American girls received the name (ranked #1666 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Yehudis?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 14,516 newborn American girls was named Yehudis. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.