Blake vs Jude

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Blake

Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

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Boy #156 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"praised, he will be praised"

Origin: Hebrew

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Blake Rank #265

Jude Rank #156

Jude is more popular, ranked #156 vs #265 for Blake.

Is Blake or Jude more popular?

Jude is more popular, ranked #156 compared to Blake at #265 in the United States.

What do Blake and Jude mean?

Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin). Jude means "praised, he will be praised" (Hebrew origin).

Are Blake and Jude boy or girl names?

Blake is primarily a boy name. Jude is primarily a boy name.