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جُودِي

Judi

JOO-dee

Of Mount Judi.”

About Judi

Judi is a Muslim baby girl's name meaning "of mount judi" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.

Refers to Mount Judi, mentioned in the Qur'an (Surah 11) as the resting place of Nuh's ark. Used as a feminine given name.

Used in Arab families; reads pleasantly in English.

Origin & roots

Origin

Arabic

Gender

Girl

Also spelled

Judi, Joudi

Root letters

ج و دJ-W-D

In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Judi is one such word.

How to say it

JOO·dee

Stressed syllable in capitals

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Common questions about Judi

What does the name Judi mean?
Judi (جُودِي) means "Of Mount Judi". Refers to Mount Judi, mentioned in the Qur'an (Surah 11) as the resting place of Nuh's ark. Used as a feminine given name.
Is Judi a name from the Qur'an?
Judi does not appear directly in the Qur'an in our verified records, though it is an Arabic name long carried across the Muslim world. We only list a Qur'anic verse when it's verified against the Tanzil corpus.
Is Judi a boy or a girl name?
Judi is traditionally a girl's name.
Where does the name Judi come from?
Judi is an Arabic name, built on the root letters J-W-D. Used in Arab families; reads pleasantly in English.

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