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Judd

Boy

Meaning of Judd: Hebrew: 'praised'

Judd is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1698th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 2921st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1698

96 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2921

7 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

5,746

First recorded 1880 · peak 1970

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 94 babies1982: 90 babies1983: 62 babies1984: 49 babies1985: 58 babies1986: 61 babies1987: 47 babies1988: 69 babies1989: 44 babies1990: 36 babies19901991: 40 babies1992: 35 babies1993: 34 babies1994: 43 babies1995: 43 babies1996: 23 babies1997: 22 babies1998: 34 babies1999: 29 babies2000: 27 babies20002001: 27 babies2002: 26 babies2003: 35 babies2004: 39 babies2005: 64 babies2006: 59 babies2007: 53 babies2008: 51 babies2009: 52 babies2010: 38 babies20102011: 66 babies2012: 42 babies2013: 78 babies2014: 73 babies2015: 110 babies2016: 92 babies2017: 80 babies2018: 92 babies2019: 90 babies2020: 103 babies20202021: 93 babies2022: 113 babies2023: 117 babies2024: 132 babies2025: 96 babies
US babies named Judd per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 132.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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