Judge vs Jude

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

Name A

Judge

Boy name · Rank #2790

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Name B

Jude

Boy name · Rank #156

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Metric Judge Jude
Current Rank #2790 #156
Total Births (all years) 3,826 53,982
Peak Year 1919 2015
Peak Year Births 65 2,668
Peak Decade 1920s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Judge Jude
1880s 201 -
1890s 177 -
1900s 185 -
1910s 461 27
1920s 549 41
1930s 393 197
1940s 301 293
1950s 277 597
1960s 135 945
1970s 113 1,207
1980s 107 868
1990s 153 1,112
2000s 207 9,351
2010s 294 25,132
2020s 273 14,212

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Judge Jude
2014 25 2,592
2015 27 2,668
2016 30 2,524
2017 45 2,515
2018 39 2,497
2019 43 2,555
2020 35 2,441
2021 53 2,506
2022 48 2,308
2023 42 2,272
2024 46 2,301
2025 49 2,384

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, 1880–2025.

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