Jude

Boy's name

Jude is a name of Greek origin, derived from the name Judas, which means "praised" or "one who gives thanks."

Meaning From Judea
Origin Hebrew
U.S. births in 2023 2,284
Peak year 2015

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Jude Law - Actor in "The Talented Mr. Ripley."
  • Jude Bellingham - Professional soccer player for Borussia Dortmund.
  • Jude Deveraux - Bestselling romance novelist.
  • Jude Okoye - Nigerian music executive and producer.
  • Jude Ciccolella - Actor known for "24" and "The Shawshank Redemption."
  • Jude Aneke - Nigerian footballer who played for Enyimba.
  • Jude Bolton - Former Australian rules footballer for Sydney Swans.
  • Jude Kuring - Australian actor in "Mad Max: Fury Road."
  • Jude Acers - American chess master and promoter.
  • Jude Kelly - British theatre director and producer.

Brothers for Jude

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Sisters for Jude

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Name Variants

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