ChristianBoyHebrew
Jude: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“praise”
جوڈ
יהודה
What Jude means
Jude (جوڈ, Hebrew יהודה) is a Christian boy’s name that means “praise”. Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary, Jude.
Jude at a glance
- Meaning
- praise
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Faith
- Christian
- Say it
- jood
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 4
- First letter
- J · ج
Meaning of Jude
- In English
- praise
- اردو میں معنی
- حمد؛ تعریف
Origin and history of Jude
From Hebrew Yehudah, meaning 'praise'. A form of Judah, kept for the apostle to distinguish him from Judas Iscariot.
Base wordHebrew Yehudah
How to say and write Jude
- Say it
- jood2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Jude
- Urdu
- جوڈ
- Original script
- יהודה
- Known bearer
- St Jude Thaddeus, apostle
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Jude
Christian girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Jude.
- JaneجینJehovah has been graciousGirlHebrew
- JoanجونJehovah has been graciousGirlHebrew
- JoannaجواناJehovah has been graciousGirlHebrew
- Josephineجوزفینhe will add; may God addGirlHebrew
- Judithجوڈتھa Jewess; praisedGirlHebrew
- Annaایناgrace; favourGirlHebrew
- Anneاینgrace; favourGirlHebrew
- BettyبیٹیGod is my oathGirlHebrew
Names from the same root as Jude
Hebrew Yehudah
Names like Jude
- AaronایرنMeaning disputedBoyHebrew
- Angeloاینجلوangel; messengerBoyGreek
- Anselmانسلمdivine protection; God's helmetBoyGermanic
- Arifعارفone who knows; a knower of GodBoyArabic
- Barkatبرکتblessing; increaseBoyArabic
- Bashirبشیرbringer of good newsBoyArabic
- BenedictبینیڈکٹblessedBoyLatin
- CalebکالبMeaning disputedBoyHebrew
- Chackoچاکوsupplanter; one who followsBoyHebrew
Names that sound like Jude
Questions about the name Jude
What does the name Jude mean?
Jude means “praise”. In Urdu: حمد؛ تعریف. Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
Is Jude a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Jude is a boy’s name.
Is Jude a Christian name?
Yes. Jude is used by Christian families. It is of Hebrew origin. From Hebrew Yehudah, meaning 'praise'. A form of Judah, kept for the apostle to distinguish him from Judas Iscariot.
How do you pronounce Jude?
Say it “jood”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Jude in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Jude is written جوڈ. In its original script: יהודה.
Who is a famous person named Jude?
St Jude Thaddeus, apostle
Is the meaning of Jude verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.