English

Alternative forms

• Judie

Proper noun

Judy

1. A diminutive of Judith, also used as a formal female given name.
2. A male given name
3. A female given name

Related terms

• Jodie
• Jody
• Jude
• Punch and Judy

Quotations

• 1931 Rose Fyleman: Punch and Judy:

  "Punch," said Judy,

  "You're looking moody."

  "Judy," said Punch,

  "I want my lunch."

• 1989 Judy Carter: Stand-up Comedy: A Book Dell Publ.1989. ISBN 0440502438 page 35:

  I've never met an old person named Judy. Now that's true. Maybe something happens to girls with young names like Debby, Judy, and Susie. At a certain age they make you change it to Doris, Edna, or Myrtle.