Hudson vs Max

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hudson

Boy #22 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Hudd"

Origin: English

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Boy #175 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"greatest"

Origin: Latin

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Hudson Rank #22

Max Rank #175

Hudson is more popular, ranked #22 vs #175 for Max.

Is Hudson or Max more popular?

Hudson is more popular, ranked #22 compared to Max at #175 in the United States.

What do Hudson and Max mean?

Hudson means "son of Hudd" (English origin). Max means "greatest" (Latin origin).

Are Hudson and Max boy or girl names?

Hudson is primarily a boy name. Max is primarily a boy name.