Jude

Latin diminutive of Judith or variation of Judah, Hebrew

"praised"

Jude Origin and Meaning

The name Jude is a girl's name of Hebrew, Latin origin meaning "praised".

Jude may be a popular boys' name, thanks to Jude Law, but boyish nicknames for girls - like Frankie and Teddy - are on trend and Jude is also a new way to spin Judy or Judith. It's long been used quietly for girls as well as boys, and may start to pick up steam.

Alexis Stewart, daughter of Martha, named her daughter Jude and Jessica Lange plays Sister Jude on American Horror Story.

Jude Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 850 on Nameberry

Jude Popularity

• 850 Nameberry 2024
• 723 Unique 2023

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Famous People Named Jude

• Jude Demorest American actress
• Jude Deveraux American novelist
• Jude Abbott English musician
• Jude Johnstone American singer,songwriter
• Jude Stewart daughter of Alexis Stewart; granddaughter of lifestyle guru Martha Stewart
• Sarah Jude Sutherland adult daughter of actor Kiefer Sutherland
• Maisy Jude Marion Stella Canadian singer of sister duo Lennon and Maisy

Jude in Pop Culture

• Jude epistle in the New Testament
• Sister Jude from "American Horror Story: Asylum"
• "Hey Jude " song by The Beatles
• Jude Harrison main character in the Canadian TV show "Instant Star"
• Jude female character in Bridget Jones' Diary
• Jude from "I'll Give You The Sun" by Jandy Nelson
• Jude Duarte the protagonist of The Folk of the Air series
• Jude Hanson Lindsay Lohan's character in the film Chapter 27
• Jude Cameron Diaz's character in the film The Last Supper
• Jude Quinn Cate Blanchett's character in the film "I'm Not There"
• Jude Hernandez female main character in "The Book of Broken Hearts" by Sarah Ockler
• Jude femme fatale character in the British film "The Crying Game"
• Jude female main character in "Five Minutes of Heaven" by Lisa Alther
• Jude female character in the "Poisoning in the Pub," part of the Fethering Mystery series
• Jude Diamond teenage girl in the children's novel "The Diamond Girls"
• Jude Narrator and main character of Holly Black's "The Cruel Prince"