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Judes

Girl Name day: May 5
Judes is a short form of Judy: on birth records it is written Judy (383,453 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Judy page.
Origin: Hebrew (via Judith). Meaning: Woman of Judea / Jewish woman.
Judy is a diminutive of Judith, from the Hebrew 'Yehudit', the feminine of 'Yehudi', meaning 'Jewish woman' or 'woman of Judea'.

Name day for Judes

May 5

Why this day? Judes is a short form of Judy, and shares its name day.

Judes is celebrated in the United States on May 5.

The story of the name Judes

Judes is a short form of Judy. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (via Judith)) and meaning — woman of Judea / Jewish woman, and shares its name day, May 5.

On birth records, Judes is rarely written as such: the Judess are Judys (383,453 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Judy page.

Frequently asked questions about Judes

What does Judes mean?

Judes is a short form of Judy, which means woman of Judea / Jewish woman.

When is Judes's name day?

May 5, together with Judy: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Judes a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Judy.

Judes's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Judes

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie42%
  2. Mae62%
  3. Ruth62%
  4. Thelma63%
  5. Dora65%
  6. Ruby67%
  7. Alice68%
  8. Agnes68%
  9. Edna69%
  10. Margie71%

Love potential for Judes

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie42%
  2. Dora50%
  3. Ada52%
  4. Thelma53%
  5. Alice54%
  6. Maxine57%
  7. Viola58%
  8. Ethel59%
  9. Mae60%
  10. Pearl61%

Professional potential for Judes

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie45%
  2. Arlene46%
  3. Mae47%
  4. Lois49%
  5. Joyce49%
  6. Marjorie49%
  7. Ruby50%
  8. Jeanette51%
  9. Alice51%
  10. Edna53%

Crush potential for Judes

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes46%
  2. Ruth48%
  3. Norma53%
  4. Dora55%
  5. Gertrude56%
  6. Anna56%
  7. Annie56%
  8. Bertha57%
  9. Thelma58%
  10. Genevieve60%
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