Hebrew · English

Jude

Pronounced JOODShare

Meaning: Form of Judah; probably praise

  • Boy
  • Familiar
  • 1 syllable

The story

Jude is an English form in the Judas and Judah family. It carries a probable connection with praise and is used in English Bibles to distinguish an apostle from Judas Iscariot.

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In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.

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Origins

Jude comes from Hebrew and English.

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