Judy
[ˈdʒuːdi]Meaning
diminutive of Judith
Background Story
Judy is a diminutive of Judith, a name of Hebrew origin related to Yehudi and Judah. Variants of the name include Jude, Judi and Judie. It is recorded as a given name in a range of languages, among them Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French and German.
Temperament
Variations
Jude, Judith
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