How Many People Are Named Judie?

Complete statistics for the name Judie: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Judie
Very Rare
English surname used as a first name

Judie is a rare, vintage name that's making a comeback, with only 1 in 96,389 Americans bearing it today. That's just 3,424 people nationwide, giving it a very unique charm. The majority of those named Judie are over 60, reflecting its strong association with older generations.

~307
Living in US
1 in 1,079,639
Americans
1943
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Jude
🌐
Origin
English surname used as a first name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 22
Personality Traits
Nostalgic Resilient Determined
22
Life Path Number

Life-path number 22 is often associated with leadership and vision, suggesting that people named Judie might be natural leaders with a knack for seeing the big picture.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,424
Worldwide Bearers
#42,514
Global Rank
🇳🇱 Netherlands
119
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
102
🇿🇲 Zambia
94
🇳🇿 New Zealand
58
🇨🇳 China
50
🇮🇩 Indonesia
44
🇨🇲 Cameroon
33
🇧🇷 Brazil
31
🇮🇳 India
31
🇰🇼 Kuwait
28

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
3,424 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 78
72
Would be under 30 (1%)
379
Would be 30–60 (7%)
5,040
Would be over 60 (92%)

All 5,491 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1943

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
96
Classic Feel
76
Modern Appeal
24
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Judie Through the Generations

Judie has been a name that's seen its peaks and valleys over the decades. Born out of the mid-20th century, it reached its zenith in 1943 with 378 births, but since then, its popularity has waned. Today, the average person named Judie is 78 years old, with most born before the 1960s. This generational skew means that fewer young people carry the name, but it's still cherished by those who do, making it a classic, old-school choice that's quietly gaining traction again.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 582
Ohio 294
Illinois 279
Michigan 226
New York 207
Texas 157
Pennsylvania 136
Indiana 133
Minnesota 132
Wisconsin 130

✨ Similar Names to Judie

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Judie's English surname used as a first name roots

📄 About the Name Judie

How Many People Have the Name Judie?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 307 people in the United States currently share the name Judie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,079,639 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Judie a Common or Rare Name?

Judie is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Judie Mean?

Judie means "creative variant of Jude" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 22.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Judie in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Judie Most Popular?

The name Judie reached peak popularity in 1943, with 378 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Judie?

Approximately 307 people named Judie live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 307. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,079,639 Americans.

Is Judie a rare name?

Judie is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,079,639 Americans has this name.

What does the name Judie mean?

Judie means "creative variant of Jude" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins.

Is Judie more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Judie are male and 100% are female.

When was Judie most popular?

Judie peaked in 1943 with 378 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US307
All-Time Births307
1 in X1 in 1,079,639
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age78
Peak Year1943
World Rank#42,514
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.