Hudson

English

"Hugh's son"

Hudson Origin and Meaning

The name Hudson is a girl's name of English origin meaning "Hugh's son".

Climbing the charts for boys, and has just begun to cross over for girls, despite the macho "hud" sound followed by the "son" syllable.

Hudson Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1449 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Hudson

• 1449 Nameberry 2025
• 800 Unique 2022

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Famous People Named Hudson

• (Heidi) Hudson Leick American actress
• Hudson Poston daughter of actor Tom Poston and Kay Hudson
• Hudson Barbour (b. 2008) daughter of actor James Barbour and Dana Stackpole
• Kate Hudson American actress

The name Hudson in Pop Culture

• Hudson River in New York
• Mrs. Hudson Sherlock Holmes character