Yehudah

Hebrew
"to praise"

Yehudah Origin and Meaning

The name Yehudah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "to praise".

Anglicized as Judah, this name of a biblical patriarch is given symbolically to boys born on Chanukah; a form of it was spotlighted by violin virtuoso Yehudi Menuhin.

Famous People Named Yehudah

  • Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter
    Polish Hasidic rabbi
  • Yehudah Katz
    American,born Israeli singer of band Reva L'Sheva
  • Yehudah Teichtal
    American,born German rabbi