Jud vs Judson

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

Name A

Jud

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Name B

Judson

Boy name · Rank #955

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Metric Jud Judson
Current Rank Unranked #955
Total Births (all years) 622 13,627
Peak Year 1961 2023
Peak Year Births 17 281
Peak Decade 1950ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jud Judson
1880ss — 230
1890ss — 175
1900ss — 173
1910ss 32 808
1920ss 38 1,056
1930ss 42 800
1940ss 84 923
1950ss 115 930
1960ss 115 850
1970ss 113 1,255
1980ss 19 1,157
1990ss 20 754
2000ss 13 1,128
2010ss 24 2,069
2020ss 7 1,319

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jud Judson
2014 5 220
2015 — 249
2016 8 225
2017 — 221
2018 5 240
2019 — 257
2020 7 259
2021 — 264
2022 — 279
2023 — 281
2024 — 236

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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