Judea
Meaning of Judea
Judea is a unisex name that has gained popularity in recent years. It has an American English pronunciation, pronounced as joo-DAY-uh (/dʒuˈdeɪə/). The name Judea has variations, with Jude being a common alternative.
Judea is an ancient name with biblical origins. It comes from the region of Judea in the Middle East, which was historically significant and associated with religious and cultural significance. The name Judea carries strong associations with spirituality and faith.
In terms of popularity, Judea has been steadily increasing in usage in the United States. While it may not be among the most popular names, it still holds its own charm and uniqueness. In recent years, it has been given to approximately 10 to 20 newborns each year.
If you're looking for a distinctive and meaningful name for your child, Judea could be a beautiful choice that connects them to history and faith.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as joo-DAY-uh (/dʒuˈdeɪə/)
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Notable People Named Judea
| Judea Pearl is an Israeli-American computer scientist and philosopher known for his work in artificial intelligence, particularly in the development of Bayesian networks and causal inference, and was awarded the Turing Award in 2011. |
