What Does the Name Judas Mean
The name Judas comes from Biblical roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Judas below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Judas Name Meaning
BiblicalFrom Ιουδας (Ioudas), the Greek form of JUDAH. This is the name of several characters in the New Testament including the infamous Judas Iscariot, the apostle who betrayed Jesus to the Jewish authorities in...
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