Judy
2025 SSA
Below 5 births
About Judy
Judy was the nickname of choice for almost all the Judiths born in the 1940s and 50s; today's little Judiths are much more likely to be called Judith -- or, possibly, Jude.
Judy is also given to boys.
Pronounced JOO-dee.
As of November 2026, Judy ranked #6836 for boys in US births in 1988 and #1874 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #773 for boys in 1941 and #11 for girls in 1946, Nameberry popularity #499 for boys.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | #1,512 | 146 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | #1,443 | 160 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | #1,536 | 147 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | #1,616 | 134 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | #1,522 | 143 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | #1,490 | 147 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | #1,582 | 133 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | #1,686 | 123 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | #1,712 | 122 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | #1,618 | 129 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | #1,653 | 124 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | #1,874 | 105 |
World rankings
Judy for boys
Judy for girls
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Judy on lists
Famous Judys
- Judy Garland (born Frances Ethel Gumm)Girl
American actress and singer
- Judith "Judy" BlumeGirl
American author
- Judith Susan "Judy" Sheindlin aka Judge JudyGirl
American TV judge
- Judy Catherine Claire ParfittGirl
English actress
- Judy Holliday (born Judith Tuvim)Girl
American actress
- Judith Marjorie "Judy" CollinsGirl
American singer,songwriter
- Judith Therese "Judy" GreerGirl
American actress
- Judy Valerie CornwellGirl
English actress
- Judy GoldGirl
American comedienne
- Judy Ann SantosGirl
Filipina actress
- Judy Kay "Juice" NewtonGirl
American pop and country music singer
- Judith Gail "Judy" Borg BiggertGirl
U.S. Congresswoman from Illinois
- Elinor Isabel "Judy" Judefind AgnewGirl
wife of former US VP Spiro Agnew
- Judy Chicago (born Judith Sylvia Cohen)Girl
American feminist and artist
- Judith Aileen "Judy" DybleGirl
British singer,songwriter of Fairport Convention and Trader Horne
Judy in pop culture
- JudyGirl
character from "Punch and Judy" puppet show
- "Judy MoodyGirl
" book and character by Megan McDonald
- Judy JetsonGirl
character on animated series "The Jetsons"
- Judy TurnerGirl
character in "A Chorus Line"
- Judy FunnieGirl
character in animated series "Doug"
- Judy BernlyGirl
character in "9 to 5"
- Judy BunchGirl
character in "The Sims 3" computer game
- JudyGirl
girl character in the film "My Girl"
- Judy CooperGirl
character on TV's "K.C. Undercover"
- Judy HoppsGirl
lead rabbit character in Disney's "Zootopia"
- Judy ShepherdGirl
girl character in "Jumanji"
- Judy HaywardGirl
character from Netflix's "Greenhouse Academy"
- "Judy BerlinGirl
" film and its main character
- Judy BoltonGirl
main character in the mystery series by Margaret Sutton
- Judy BrownleeGirl
character on New Zealand soap "Shortland Street"
- Judy FosterGirl
character in radio show/film "A Date with Judy"
- Judy HenslerGirl
character on TV's "Leave It to Beaver"
- Judy MillerGirl
character on TV's "Still Standing"
- Judy of the JungleGirl
golden,age comic book character
- "Judy Is a PunkGirl
" song by The Ramones
- "Why Judy WhyGirl
" song by Billy Joel
- "Judy's Turn to CryGirl
" song by Lesley Gore
- Jude HaleGirl
character in Netflix series "Dead to Me"
- Judy Alvarez Girl
Character in "Cyberpunk 2077"