Gender: Unisex
Origin: African
Meaning: Holy or Sacred
Pronunciation: KOO-doos, /ˈkuːduːs/, K Y UW D AH S
Popularity Rank: #51,874
Originating from the Yoruba language, Kudus means 'Holy' or 'Sacred'. It is often used in reference to a holy or sacred person or place.
The name Kudus is of African origin and means Holy or Sacred. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Kudus is commonly found in Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Malaysia, and 34 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: KOO-doos
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈkuːduːs/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K Y UW D AH S
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Kudus is recorded 574 times globally, ranking it as the 51,874th most common name worldwide.
Kudus is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, with 161 occurrences, making it the 13,785th most popular name in the country.
In Ghana, the name Kudus is found among 1 in every 6889 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | #13,785 | 1 : 17,964 |
| Nigeria | #5,783 | 1 : 10,084 |
| Malaysia | #19,089 | 1 : 43,274 |
| Ghana | #2,772 | 1 : 6,889 |
| United Arab Emirates | #22,344 | 1 : 43,266 |
| Kuwait | #14,048 | 1 : 28,823 |
| India | #18,731 | 1 : 41,610 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Kudus from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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