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Judy name meaning
Last Name
7k
in the U.S.
in 2010
7k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Judy mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Judy
User Submitted Origins
English
67%
Arabic
17%
Islamic/Muslim
6%
African
6%
Hebrew
6%
User Submitted Meanings
- 2 submissions from the United States agree the name Judy means "Beautiful and loving".
- According to a user from Egypt, the name Judy is of Arabic origin and means "Food".
International Interest
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Wiktionary
From Judith.
- A diminutive of the female given name Judith, also used as a formal female given name.
- (Britain, Liverpudlian, slang) A girl or woman.
- Any of various riodinid butterflies of the genus Abisara.
Related to Yehudi, Judah.
- A surname.
- (rare) A male given name from Hebrew.
Notable Persons Named Judy
Notable Persons Named Judy
Judy Garland
Judy Garland was an actress, singer, vaudevillian, and vaudeville. She was most prominent from 1924 to 1969. Judy was given the name Frances Ethel Gumm on June 10th, 1922 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, United States. She left this life on June 22nd, 1969.
Judy Greer
Judy Greer is an actress and former fashion model. She was most prominent from 1997 to present. Judy was given the name Judith Therese Evans on July 20th, 1975 in Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Judy Holliday
Judy Holliday was an actress. Her most notable accomplishments were from 1938 to present. Judy was given the name Judith Tuvim on June 21st, 1921 in New York City, New York, U.S. She died on June 7th, 1965.
Judy Collins
Judy Collins is a folk, country, rock and roll, pop, folk music, country music, rock, and roll musician. She was most active from 1959 to present. Judy was given the name Judith Marjorie Collins on May 1st, 1939 in Seattle, Washington, United States.
Judy Davis
Judy Davis is an actress. She has had major accomplishments since 1977. Judy was born on April 23rd, 1955 in Perth.
Judy Sheindlin
Judy Sheindlin is a lawyer, judge, television personality, author, arbitrator, and arbitral tribunal. They were most active from 1965 to 1996. Judy was given the name Judith Susan Blum on October 21st, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York City, USA. Judy is also known as Judge Judy and Judy.
- Judith DurhamMusician
- Juice NewtonSinging
- Judy GeesonActress
- Judy ReyesActress
- Judy SmithCrisis Management
- Judy BlumeWriter
- Judy Norton-TaylorActress
- Judy WoodruffJournalist
- Judy CarneActress
- Judy ChuMember of the California State Board of Equalization
- Judy BuenoanoCriminal
- Judy LandersActress
- Judy Grable
- Judy FarrellActress
Notable Persons With the Last Name Judy
Notable Persons With the Last Name Judy
Steven Timothy Judy
Steven was born on May 24th, 1956. He died on March 9th, 1981.
Josh Judy
Josh Judy is a baseball player for the Tigres de Quintana Roo. Josh was born on February 9th, 1986 in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Samuel Judy
Samuel was born on August 19th, 1773. He passed away on January 12th, 1838.
Lyle Judy
Lyle Judy was a baseball player. Lyle was born on November 15th, 1913 in Lawrenceville, Illinois. Lyle is also known as Punch (nickname). He passed away on January 15th, 1991.
Thomas Judy
Thomas was born on December 19th, 1804. He left this life on October 4th, 1879.
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Judy | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 93.79% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 1.54% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 0.73% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.93% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 1.45% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 1.55% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Judy
People with the last name Judy are most frequently White
Entire United States
Fun Facts about the name Judy
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