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Jude
Pronounced /ˈd͡ʒuːd/
Rank in 2024
#156
Born in 2024
2,284
Peak year
2015 · #156
Origin
Hebrew
Also recorded for girls:88 in 2024 (#2,152)
1880 to 2024
SteadyIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 2,284 boys were named Jude, about 1 in every 751.
- It peaked in 2015 with 2,668 babies, ranked #156.
- It first shows up in the records in 1912.
- 51,573 boys have been named Jude since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Jude per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- <0.1Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- 0.5Gen Z1997–12
- 1.4Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 44 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 398 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Boomers: 1,209 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen X: 1,748 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Millennials: 1,476 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Gen Z: 17,027 babies, 0.54 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 29,671 babies, 1.37 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
Short form of Judas, used in an attempt to distinguish the Apostle Judas Thaddaeus from Judas Iscariot. From Old Testament Judah, Hebrew יְהוּדָה (yehudá), said to mean “praised”.
- A male given name from Hebrew.
- A female given name.
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Say it
- /ˈd͡ʒuːd/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Jude, CC BY-SA 4.0.