Max vs Jude

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Max

Boy #175 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"greatest"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #156 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"praised, he will be praised"

Origin: Hebrew

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Max Rank #175

Jude Rank #156

Jude is more popular, ranked #156 vs #175 for Max.

Is Max or Jude more popular?

Jude is more popular, ranked #156 compared to Max at #175 in the United States.

What do Max and Jude mean?

Max means "greatest" (Latin origin). Jude means "praised, he will be praised" (Hebrew origin).

Are Max and Jude boy or girl names?

Max is primarily a boy name. Jude is primarily a boy name.