Jude name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning, origin, similar names and Australian ranking history.
The name Jude
Story and style
Jude is a short name for boys.
For parents, Jude is easy to imagine in everyday life: simple enough for a child, but still polished enough to grow with them.
At a glance
The quick version
Best rank46th in 2020
Listed years7/18 years
TrendLimited Data
First listed2017
StyleLess Common, Short
Length4 letters
More about Jude
Background notes
What style of name is Jude?
Jude feels less common and short. It sits naturally beside names like Jasper, Joshua, Julian and Jack: names that feel related in sound, style or popularity.
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Jude ranking history in Australia
Published national top-100 ranking by year
Jude was most recently listed at 75th in 2025, and appeared in the Australian top 100 in 7 of 18 years we currently cover.
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 75th |
| 2024 | 89th |
| 2023 | Not in top 100 |
| 2022 | Not in top 100 |
| 2021 | 73rd |
| 2020 | 46th |
| 2019 | 82nd |
| 2018 | 80th |
| 2017 | 89th |
| 2016 | Not in top 100 |
| 2015 | Not in top 100 |
| 2014 | Not in top 100 |
| 2013 | Not in top 100 |
| 2012 | Not in top 100 |
| 2011 | Not in top 100 |
| 2010 | Not in top 100 |
| 2009 | Not in top 100 |
| 2008 | Not in top 100 |