Jud vs Jude

Side-by-side comparison of Jud and Jude — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Jud

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Name B

Jude

Boy name · Rank #156

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Metric Jud Jude
Current Rank Unranked #156
Total Births (all years) 622 51,573
Peak Year 1961 2015
Peak Year Births 17 2,668
Peak Decade 1950ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Jud Jude
1910ss 32 27
1920ss 38 41
1930ss 42 197
1940ss 84 293
1950ss 115 597
1960ss 115 945
1970ss 113 1,207
1980ss 19 868
1990ss 20 1,112
2000ss 13 9,351
2010ss 24 25,131
2020ss 7 11,804

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jud Jude
2014 5 2,592
2015 — 2,668
2016 8 2,524
2017 — 2,515
2018 5 2,497
2019 — 2,555
2020 7 2,439
2021 — 2,506
2022 — 2,305
2023 — 2,270
2024 — 2,284

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1915–2020.

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