Judd vs Ishmael

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Judd

Boy #1,411 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"praised (from Judah/Yehuda)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,411
Total SSA Count
132
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Judd Rank #1,411
Ishmael Rank #1,498

Judd is more popular, ranked #1411 vs #1498 for Ishmael.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Judd or Ishmael more popular?

Judd is more popular, ranked #1411 compared to Ishmael at #1498 in the United States.

What do Judd and Ishmael mean?

Judd means "praised (from Judah/Yehuda)" (Hebrew origin). Ishmael means "God will hear" (Hebrew origin).

Are Judd and Ishmael boy or girl names?

Judd is primarily a boy name. Ishmael is primarily a boy name.

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