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Hudson

“Son of Hudde”English

BoyEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #22 (2024)

About Hudson

With its cool, metropolitan vibe, Hudson is a wildly popular English boy's name. Meaning "son of Hudde," it smoothly bridges the gap between rugged outdoorsy charm and sleek urban sophistication.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
PronunciationHUD-sun
Syllables2

Nicknames for Hudson

HudsHudsyHudHudieHudy

Popularity in the U.S.

Hudson ranks #22 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 7,990 births..

Current #225Y +23%Peak 2024
5K6K7K8K151617181920212223242015: 6,044 births2016: 6,124 births2017: 5,784 births2018: 6,568 births2019: 6,482 births2020: 6,807 births2021: 7,624 births2022: 7,917 births2023: 7,951 births2024: 7,990 births

Hudson had 7,990 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Hudson James
  • Hudson Alexander
  • Hudson Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hudson mean?

Hudson is commonly linked to the meaning Son of Hudde and is associated with English roots.

Is Hudson a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Hudson ranks #22 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 7,990 births..

How is Hudson pronounced?

A common pronunciation is HUD-sun.

What are common nicknames for Hudson?

Popular nicknames include Huds, Hudsy, Hud, Hudie, Hudy.