Giuda is a masculine given name documented in Italian and Sicilian. English Wiktionary traces it to Hebrew יְהוּדָה via Latin and Ancient Greek. It is a form of יהודה, for which English Wikipedia gives the meaning “thanksgiving or praise”.
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Meaning: “thanksgiving or praise”
From Latin Iūdās, from Ancient Greek Ἰούδᾱς (Ioúdās), from Hebrew יְהוּדָה (Y'hudá).
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