Hud
Boy nameHud has been given to 87 babies in the U.S. since 1964. It peaked in 2025. In 2025, about 1 in 131,390 boys was named Hud.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
87
Peak year
2025 (13 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1964
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Hud — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Hud.
Sibling name ideas for Hud
Same era and popularity as Hud, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Hud?
Hud has been given to 87 babies in the U.S. since 1964. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Hud peak?
Hud peaked in 2025, when 13 babies were given the name.
Is Hud a girl or boy name?
Hud is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Hud are boys).
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