Origin and Meaning of Judithanne

A blend of the names Judith and Anne, meaning 'woman of Judea' and 'grace' respectively.

Origin: English - Judith is of Hebrew origin (Yehudit), derived from 'yehudah' meaning 'praised'. Anne is of Hebrew origin (Hannah), meaning 'grace' or 'favor'.

• Judithanne is a modern, compound name that uniquely combines traditional elements from both Judith and Anne.
• The name Judith has biblical roots, appearing as the name of a heroine in the Old Testament, while Anne has been widely used in Christian contexts.
• Notable bearers of the name Judith include Judith Sargent Murray, an early American advocate for women's rights and education.
• Judith was popular from the 1920s to the 1950s in the United States but has seen a decline since, while Anne has remained more consistently used.
• Variations of the name include Judith, Judy, Anne, Ann, and Anna, with Judithanne standing out as a less common hybrid form.