Hebrew · Boy name
Yehuda
“praised”
About the name Yehuda
Yehuda is a Hebrew name meaning ‘praised.’ It is derived from the biblical figure Judah, one of the twelve sons of Jacob in the Old Testament. The name has significant cultural and religious importance in Judaism, as it is associated with the tribe of Judah, which played a pivotal role in Jewish history. Yehuda is often used in Jewish communities and has various forms in different languages.
- Meaning
- praised
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- yeh-HOO-dah(3 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Yehuda
- Yehuda David
- Yehuda Michael
- Yehuda Joseph
- Yehuda Isaac
- Yehuda Aaron
Questions about Yehuda
- What does Yehuda mean?
- Yehuda is a Hebrew name meaning "praised".
- How do you pronounce Yehuda?
- Yehuda is pronounced yeh-HOO-dah, with emphasis on the second syllable.
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