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Why parents love Judson- Son of Judah — the most important tribe.
- David AND Jesus descended from this line.
- Two syllables with a strong, English sound: JUD-son.
- Jud and Son are both embedded.
- The meaning son of praise is sacredly direct.
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The vibe of Judson
son of Judahson of praiseHebrewroyal tribeDavidJesusdescended-sonEnglishdirect
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Origin & history of Judson
Hebrew Yehudah (praise) + English -son
→ Judson
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Modern American roots
Judson means son of Judah — the royal tribe from which David AND Jesus descended.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: English patronymic; tribe of Judah.
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Today
Judson remains a beloved choice, ranking #896 in the US. 13,627 babies have been named Judson since 1880.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Judson?
2023
peak year
Judson reached its widest reach during the 2020s. In 2023, 281 babies received the name (ranked #858). In the present decade it sits around #896, with about 251 babies given the name annually. Judson's usage has held roughly steady recently. The all-time total comes to roughly 13,627 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
281
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #858)
(ranked #858)
251
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
2,510
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
13,627
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Judson2
Life path number
The Peacemaker
Diplomacy, harmony and deep empathy.
Judson's Life Path 1 is the leader's number — royal-son leadership. People named Judson tend to be strong, sacred, and gifted at being the son of the tribe David and Jesus came from.
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Son of David-Jesus tribe✦
Royal-line◈
Judah-praise◎
-son English♡
Sacred directJ1
U3
D4
S1
O6
N5
Sum: 20 → Life path 2
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Personality of Judson🕊️
Peaceful
They bring calm to every room.
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Deeply loving
Their love runs deep and steady.
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Intuitive
They read people with extraordinary accuracy.
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Artistic soul
Beauty speaks to them powerfully.
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