How Many People Are Named Judie?
An estimated 2,805 people in the United States have the first name Judie. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 72 years old, and Judie peaked in popularity in 1943 with 378 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Judie as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Judie paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 72, Judie is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1964.
Estimated Living Americans
2,805
About 1 in 122,194 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
72
years old
Peak Year
1943
378 births
Total Registered
5,491
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Judie
Judie is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 5,491 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Judie as a female name
Ranked #16,316 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 1943 (378 births)
Judie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Judie span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1940s, when 2,873 babies were registered. Judie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1940s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Judie by Decade
How has Judie tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Judie by State
Birth registrations for Judie span all 38 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Ohio, Illinois. The lowest are in South Carolina, Montana, Connecticut. On average, about 85 Judies were registered per state.
Judie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Judie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Judie
Other first names starting with J with a similar number of bearers.
Judie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Judie?
We estimate approximately 2,805 people named Judie are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 122,194 Americans share this first name.
Is Judie a common name?
Judie is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5,491 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Judie most popular?
Judie reached peak popularity in 1943, when 378 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Judie is approximately 72 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Judie a female name?
Judie is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Judie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Judie Smith, Judie Johnson, Judie Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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