Meaning and history
Jude is an English form of Judas and ultimately shares the Hebrew root of Judah, usually associated with praise. English Bible translations use Jude for one of the apostles to distinguish him from Judas Iscariot, and the name has been used since the Protestant Reformation. Notable bearers include actor Jude Law and footballer Jude Bellingham.
20062006: 981 births, rank #330
2007: 1,159 births, rank #297
2008: 1,689 births, rank #222
2009: 2,094 births, rank #182
2010: 2,301 births, rank #168
20112011: 2,478 births, rank #155
2012: 2,486 births, rank #161
2013: 2,516 births, rank #161
2014: 2,592 births, rank #161
2015: 2,668 births, rank #156
20162016: 2,524 births, rank #161
2017: 2,515 births, rank #156
2018: 2,497 births, rank #156
2019: 2,555 births, rank #152
2020: 2,441 births, rank #154
20212021: 2,506 births, rank #151
2022: 2,308 births, rank #160
2023: 2,272 births, rank #161
2024: 2,301 births, rank #156
20252025: 2,384 births, rank #155
Jude rose from #156 to #155 for boys between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 2015, with 2,668 births.