Foster vs Judson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Foster

Boy #1,077 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"forest keeper, forester"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #957 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Judd"

Origin: English

American English

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Foster Rank #1,077

Judson Rank #957

Judson is more popular, ranked #957 vs #1077 for Foster.

Is Foster or Judson more popular?

Judson is more popular, ranked #957 compared to Foster at #1077 in the United States.

What do Foster and Judson mean?

Foster means "forest keeper, forester" (Old English origin). Judson means "son of Judd" (English origin).

Are Foster and Judson boy or girl names?

Foster is primarily a boy name. Judson is primarily a boy name.