Jude vs Judah

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

Name A

Jude

Boy name · Rank #156

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Name B

Judah

Boy name · Rank #179

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Jude Judah
Current Rank #156 #179
Total Births (all years) 51,573 33,489
Peak Year 2015 2021
Peak Year Births 2,668 2,133
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Jude Judah
1910ss 27 23
1920ss 41 59
1930ss 197 44
1940ss 293 32
1950ss 597 78
1960ss 945 107
1970ss 1,207 349
1980ss 868 504
1990ss 1,112 976
2000ss 9,351 4,916
2010ss 25,131 15,902
2020ss 11,804 10,499

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jude Judah
2014 2,592 1,550
2015 2,668 1,650
2016 2,524 1,680
2017 2,515 1,931
2018 2,497 2,022
2019 2,555 2,073
2020 2,439 2,107
2021 2,506 2,133
2022 2,305 2,094
2023 2,270 2,096
2024 2,284 2,069

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, 1912–2024.

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