Forename Judea

In the world, Judea (יהודה , Judea , جوديا ) is a rare gender-neutral given name. The first name Judea is habitual in Israel, where it is quite a rare male name, Philippines, where it is a rare girly name, and Morocco. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Philippines, Israel, and the United States. Much less frequently, Judea is the last name as well as the forename.

Judea is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Judea

VARIANT	COUNTRY
יהודה	Israel
Judea	Nigeria, Indonesia, Philippines, United States, Romania
جوديا	Palestinian Territory, Morocco
Джуда	Ukraine, Russia

First names said to be same

Judèa, and Judéa

First name Judea in the context

Judea is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Judas Iscariot , the notable as betrayer of Jesus, one of Jesus's original twelve disciples, The Last Temptation of Christ; Judah , the biblical figure and son of Jacob and Leah, Genesis 37; Judah Ben-Hur , the fictional character from Lew Wallace's 1880 novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ and Judas Barsabbas , the Early Christian prophet and leader based in Jerusalem.