Holding steady, #5,208 for boys today.
Popularity of Juddson since 1970
Babies named Juddson per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 41 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 19 |
| 2000s | 33 |
| 2010s | 63 |
| 2020s | 113 |
Meaning & origin
Juddson is a rare English patronymic surname used as a given name, translating to "son of Judd." It has been recorded since 1970 but remains uncommon, with a rank of 5,208 in 2025 and a frequency of about 1 in 94,893 births. Its peak popularity occurred in 2022, and its trajectory has been stable. The name has not been recorded in any top state lists, reflecting its continued rarity.
Juddson is an English patronymic surname turned given name, meaning "son of Judd." Judd itself is a medieval diminutive of Jordan, a name brought back by Crusaders from the River Jordan. As a first name, Juddson emerged in the late 20th century, remaining uncommon.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Judd, Judy
Sibling names for Juddson
Names that share Juddson's style, for a brother or sister.
