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GirlHebrew origin2 syllables

Judi

Meaning: “woman from Judea, Jewess”

About the name Judi

Judi is a girl name with Hebrew roots, meaning “woman from Judea, Jewess”. It is related to Judith, which is where the meaning comes from.

It has a vintage, unique, short & sweet feel. In 2025, Judi ranked #10474 for girls in the US, with 9 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 1947. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Judi were girls.

Etymology

A diminutive of Judith, which comes from Hebrew, meaning “woman from Judea, Jewess”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Judi”, “Judith”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#10474
In 2015
#9777
Babies in 2025
9

Popularity of Judi, 1940–2025

015230445560719401960198020002020
GirlsBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

Nicknames for Judi

Judi is already short and sweet, so it doesn't usually get a nickname.

Names similar to Judi

Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.