What does the name Yehuda mean?

Yehuda means “Praise, thanksgiving” and is of Hebrew origin.

Is Yehuda a popular name?

Yehuda is currently popular in Israel.

Yehuda — Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Overview

Yehuda is a boy's name of Hebrew origin. Its meaning is often given as “Praise, thanksgiving”. Across languages it appears in Hebrew, Arabic and Chinese, among others. Notable bearers include Yehuda Amichai and Judah ha-Nasi.

Meaning

Praise, thanksgiving

Origin

Hebrew

Popularity

Loved in Israel.

Famous people named Yehuda

Yehuda Amichai Judah ha-Nasi Yehuda Bauer Yehuda Ashlag

Yehuda in other languages

Hebrewיהודה
Arabicيهودا
Chinese耶胡达

Numerology

The name Yehuda carries numerology number 1. (For entertainment.)

Sibling name ideas

Shai Sarah Ruth Rivka Rachel Michal Leah Hannah

Yehuda