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Jude vs Sullivan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jude

Boy #156 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"praised, he will be praised"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Biblical European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#156
Total SSA Count
2,284
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jude Rank #156
Sullivan Rank #340

Jude is more popular, ranked #156 vs #340 for Sullivan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jude or Sullivan more popular?

Jude is more popular, ranked #156 compared to Sullivan at #340 in the United States.

What do Jude and Sullivan mean?

Jude means "praised, he will be praised" (Hebrew origin). Sullivan means "descendant of the dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Jude and Sullivan boy or girl names?

Jude is primarily a boy name. Sullivan is primarily a boy name.

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