Hudson vs Nicholas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hudson

Boy #22 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Hudd"

Origin: English

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Boy #117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"people's champion, victorious"

Origin: Greek

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Hudson Rank #22

Nicholas Rank #117

Hudson is more popular, ranked #22 vs #117 for Nicholas.

Is Hudson or Nicholas more popular?

Hudson is more popular, ranked #22 compared to Nicholas at #117 in the United States.

What do Hudson and Nicholas mean?

Hudson means "son of Hudd" (English origin). Nicholas means "people's champion, victorious" (Greek origin).

Are Hudson and Nicholas boy or girl names?

Hudson is primarily a boy name. Nicholas is primarily a boy name.