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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. Elmo42%
  2. Elton42%
  3. Newton58%
  4. Gaylord59%
  5. Garfield59%
  6. Santo60%
  7. Buster60%
  8. Elroy63%
  9. Wiley64%
  10. Mac64%

Love potential for Judes

Bottom 10

  1. Merlin42%
  2. Elton42%
  3. Elmo42%
  4. Wiley45%
  5. Waldo47%
  6. Oren49%
  7. Columbus50%
  8. Buck51%
  9. Elroy52%
  10. Haywood53%

Professional potential for Judes

Bottom 10

  1. Coy42%
  2. Wiley42%
  3. Waldo42%
  4. Elroy42%
  5. Hilton42%
  6. Garfield43%
  7. Elmo44%
  8. Merlin45%
  9. Buster46%
  10. Hoyt46%

Crush potential for Judes

Bottom 10

  1. Millard49%
  2. Oren49%
  3. Merlin50%
  4. Newton51%
  5. Adolph53%
  6. Sanford53%
  7. Rupert54%
  8. Norbert56%
  9. Armand56%
  10. Olen56%
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