Bear vs Judson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bear

Boy #829 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the bear"

Origin: Old English bera, Proto-Germanic beruz

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Boy #957 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Judd"

Origin: English

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Bear Rank #829

Judson Rank #957

Bear is more popular, ranked #829 vs #957 for Judson.

Is Bear or Judson more popular?

Bear is more popular, ranked #829 compared to Judson at #957 in the United States.

What do Bear and Judson mean?

Bear means "the bear" (Old English bera, Proto-Germanic beruz origin). Judson means "son of Judd" (English origin).

Are Bear and Judson boy or girl names?

Bear is primarily a boy name. Judson is primarily a boy name.