Yehuda

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Yehuda
ARPA
Y AH0 HH UW1 D AH0
IPA
jəˈhudə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Yehuda

Syllables (3)

Y AH0 HH UW1 D AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

Y
yield (j)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
HH
he (h)
UW1
two (u)
D
dee (d)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

jəˈhudə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This name has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Yehuda

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
yehu

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty3/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Yehuda

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
yehu

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

y×1
e×1
h×1

Most frequent letters in Yehuda

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
3/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Yehuda compare to the average name?

Yehuda3/10 😊
3.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Yehuda is easier than average by 2.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Yehuda
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Yehuda (root: yehu)

Current Name

Yehuda

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Yeh
Yehia

Medium variations:

Yehudah
Yehudi
Yehudis
Yehudit
Yeheskel
Yehezkel
Yehiel

Yehuda belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Yehuda

Life Path Number

1
The Leader

Natural leaders who forge their own path with determination and courage.

Independent
Ambitious
Pioneering
Confident

Most Common Letters

y×1
e×1
h×1
u×1
d×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

y7
e5
h8
u3
d4
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Country Rankings
How popular Yehuda is around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Israelboy#112016-2016
United Statesboy#9302018-2018
Country Comparison
How Yehuda ranks across different countries

Showing top 2 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

Rhyming Words
Words that rhyme with Yehuda
arruda
barbuda
barracuda
bermuda
buddha
cernuda
duda
fukuda
garuda
gooda
huda
judah
labuda
masuda
matsuda
neruda
okuda
ruda
shuda
siuda

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Yehuda?
IPA: /jəˈhudə/ ARPA: Y AH0 HH UW1 D AH0 This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Yehuda?
Yehuda has 3 syllables.
Is Yehuda easy to pronounce?
Yehuda is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Yehuda easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Yehuda is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Yehuda?
Names similar to Yehuda include: Yehudah, Yehudi, Yehudis, Yehudit, Yeh. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Yehuda a good baby name?
Yehuda makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Yehuda a boy or girl name?
Yehuda can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Yehuda?
The name is spelled Yehuda. Common spelling variations include: Yehudah, Yehudi, Yehudis.
What are common nicknames for Yehuda?
Common nicknames for Yehuda include: Yeh, Yehuy, Yehie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Yehuda mean?
The name Yehuda has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Yehuda?
Middle names that pair well with Yehuda include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Yehuda?
Sibling names that pair well with Yehuda include: Yehudah, Yehudi, Yehudis, Yehudit. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Yehuda?
Yes, Yehuda is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Yehuda from?
Yehuda has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Yehuda suitable for a professional career?
Yehuda is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Yehuda a long or short name?
Yehuda is a medium-length name with 6 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Yehuda?
Common spelling variations of Yehuda include: Yehudah, Yehudi, Yehudis. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Yehuda and Yehudah?
Yehuda and Yehudah are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Yehuda is spelled Yehuda while Yehudah is spelled Yehudah. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.