Judson
Meaning
surname meaning 'son of Judd', a medieval pet form of Jordan
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Judson peaked in the 2010s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
See popularity in Brazil
Popularity in Brazil
4,131 people · the #3,132 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 50,000 · median age 30
Among people named Judson living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1990s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 71 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
The Judson deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Judson truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Judson fits with your family’s names and surname.
Does Judson fit YOUR family?
nametree reads your family’s names and finds the ones that belong. Free, private, no ads.
Add Judson to your family’s tree →