Jude vs River

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jude

Boy #156 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"praised, he will be praised"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #112 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flowing body of water, stream"

Origin: Old French

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Jude Rank #156

River Rank #112

River is more popular, ranked #112 vs #156 for Jude.

Is Jude or River more popular?

River is more popular, ranked #112 compared to Jude at #156 in the United States.

What do Jude and River mean?

Jude means "praised, he will be praised" (Hebrew origin). River means "flowing body of water, stream" (Old French origin).

Are Jude and River boy or girl names?

Jude is primarily a boy name. River is primarily a boy name.