Yehuda

Yehuda Meaning & Origin

About Yehuda
The name Yehuda is of Hebrew origin and means "praised" or "thankful." It is derived from the Hebrew word "yadah," which means "to praise" or "to give thanks." Yehuda is a significant name in Jewish tradition, as it is the name of one of the twelve sons of Jacob and the ancestor of the tribe of Judah. The name Yehuda carries connotations of gratitude, appreciation, and acknowledgment.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Yehuda are male.

Yehuda Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 9.80% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AHT
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AH0 HH UW1 D AH0
🌐 IPA
/jəˈhudə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AHT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yehuda in Braille

Here's how to represent Yehuda in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Yehuda in braille

How to Spell the Name Yehuda in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Yehuda using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Yehuda in sign language

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