Judson

Boy name

Judson has been given to 13,881 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 2023 and currently ranks #934 for boys (2025).

Meaning & origin /ˈd͡ʒʌdsən/

From a Middle English short form of the given name Jordan + son.

Origin: surnames

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

13,881

Peak year

2023 (282 babies)

Rank in 2025

#934 for boys

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▲ +1%

Gender split

All boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Judson.

13,935 babies since 1880

13,726 babies since 1910

13,676 babies since 1880

13,624 babies since 1913

13,568 babies since 1970

13,557 babies since 1971

14,249 babies since 1880

13,513 babies since 1913

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