Judson vs Jethro

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jethro

Boy #1,082 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"his excellence, his preeminence"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English Christian British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,082
Total SSA Count
201
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Judson Rank #957
Jethro Rank #1,082

Judson is more popular, ranked #957 vs #1082 for Jethro.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Judson or Jethro more popular?

Judson is more popular, ranked #957 compared to Jethro at #1082 in the United States.

What do Judson and Jethro mean?

Judson means "son of Judd" (English origin). Jethro means "his excellence, his preeminence" (Hebrew origin).

Are Judson and Jethro boy or girl names?

Judson is primarily a boy name. Jethro is primarily a boy name.

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