Praised
Derived from the Hebrew root yadah, meaning to give thanks or to praise. In the Old Testament, Judah (the anglicized version) was the fourth son of Jacob and Leah and the ancestor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
About 351 boys were named Yehuda in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Renowned Israeli poet and author
Influential Hasidic rabbi and author
Israeli politician and activist
Israeli actor and model
The same feel as Yehuda — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.