Hudson vs Samuel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hudson

Boy #22 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Hudd"

Origin: English

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Boy #17 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Hudson Rank #22

Samuel Rank #17

Samuel is more popular, ranked #17 vs #22 for Hudson.

Is Hudson or Samuel more popular?

Samuel is more popular, ranked #17 compared to Hudson at #22 in the United States.

What do Hudson and Samuel mean?

Hudson means "son of Hudd" (English origin). Samuel means "name of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Hudson and Samuel boy or girl names?

Hudson is primarily a boy name. Samuel is primarily a boy name.