Hudson vs Jackson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hudson

Boy #22 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Hudd"

Origin: English

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Boy #35 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jack"

Origin: English patronymic surname

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Hudson Rank #22

Jackson Rank #35

Hudson is more popular, ranked #22 vs #35 for Jackson.

Is Hudson or Jackson more popular?

Hudson is more popular, ranked #22 compared to Jackson at #35 in the United States.

What do Hudson and Jackson mean?

Hudson means "son of Hudd" (English origin). Jackson means "son of Jack" (English patronymic surname origin).

Are Hudson and Jackson boy or girl names?

Hudson is primarily a boy name. Jackson is primarily a boy name.