Masculine dossier · first seen 1912

Jude

Stable Cross-generational persistence #155 boys’ name in 2025
Peak era
2015
Peak births
2,668
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1912Peak 20152025
peak 2015 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Jude

How many people are named Jude?

An estimated 52,679 living Americans are named Jude.

How rare is Jude?

Jude is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 2,384 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 10.6% from its 2015 peak. It was the #155 boys’ name in 2025.

How old is the typical Jude?

The median age of a living American named Jude is approximately 11 years, with most bearers falling between 6 and 17 years old.

Is Jude still popular?

Yes. Jude is holding steady, with 2,384 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year
2015
Decline from peak
10.6%
2025
2,384
All-time
53,982

Jude broke out in Louisiana, Missouri, and New Mexico (2002) and became over-represented in 25 states over 21 years.

Broke out: Louisiana, Missouri, and New Mexico, 2002 · over-represented in 25 states over 21 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: broke out 2006 AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: broke out 2009 CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: broke out 2021 DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: broke out 2013 ID Illinois: no breakout IL Indiana: broke out 2005 IN Iowa: broke out 2009 IA Kansas: broke out 2003 KS Kentucky: broke out 2019 KY Louisiana: broke out 2002 LA Maine: broke out 2021 ME Maryland: no breakout MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: broke out 2017 MI Minnesota: broke out 2021 MN Mississippi: broke out 2021 MS Missouri: broke out 2002 MO Montana: broke out 2020 MT Nebraska: broke out 2007 NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: broke out 2002 NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: broke out 2015 ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: broke out 2007 OK Oregon: broke out 2004 OR Pennsylvania: broke out 2004 PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: broke out 2005 TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: broke out 2010 UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: no breakout VA Washington: broke out 2023 WA West Virginia: broke out 2009 WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY