JUDE  

Gender: M
Origin: Latin diminutive of JUDAH
Meaning: "praise"

Popularity in 2008: #224

Hey, Jude Law, take your bow: You've erased old connections to Judas and Thomas Hardy's tragic Jude the Obscure, and inspired a legion of new baby Judes.

Variations:
Judson, Judas, Jud, Judsen, Judd, Judah, Jud, Judah, Judas, Judd, Judsen, Judson

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Beatrice, Cecilia, Cordelia, Delilah, Evangeline, Josephine, Iris, Lila, Ruby, Scarlett, Felix, Sebastian, Rafferty, Ezra, Rufus

Jude is being discussed in our message boards:

• Sibling for Dash Harrison P____
• Baby Boy WDYT of the possible names?
• Cheaper By the Dozen
• Due in 1 week and fearing we've selected the wrong name.
• help with a middle name

Read Nameberry blog posts about Jude:

• IRISH NAMES NOW: What's doing in Dublin?
• HEY, JUDE: Names from the Beatles and beyond
• NAMEBERRY FAVES II: THE BOYS' NAMES NAMEBERRYITES LOVE MOST
• TEN GREAT NAMES YOU’RE NOT USING
• TWIN NAMES: Individual Choices, Same Meaning