Judson vs Ben

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Judson

Boy #957 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Judd"

Origin: English

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Boy #802 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"short form of Benjamin: son of the right hand"

Origin: Hebrew

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Judson Rank #957

Ben Rank #802

Ben is more popular, ranked #802 vs #957 for Judson.

Is Judson or Ben more popular?

Ben is more popular, ranked #802 compared to Judson at #957 in the United States.

What do Judson and Ben mean?

Judson means "son of Judd" (English origin). Ben means "short form of Benjamin: son of the right hand" (Hebrew origin).

Are Judson and Ben boy or girl names?

Judson is primarily a boy name. Ben is primarily a boy name.