Taxi actor Judd Hirsch helped bring this name into the mainstream in the 1970s, and Breakfast Club star Judd Nelson kept it in the spotlight through the 1980s, but since then it's been declining in popularity as the more lyrical Judah replaces the thudding Judd.
Variations
Judsen,
Judson,
Jud
Judd is a nickname of
Judge,
Judah,
and
Judson.
Popularity rankings from the Social Security Administration
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You may find some surprises -- for example, who knew Jennifer was a boy's name? Because this feature uses actual Social Security data, it includes the human error that attends a large survey, but it still reliably reflects the patterns of naming fashion.
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