Roman vs Jude

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roman

Boy #52 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"citizen of Rome, Roman"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Latin English Polish Russian French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#52
Total SSA Count
5,474
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Popularity Comparison

Roman Rank #52
Jude Rank #156

Roman is more popular, ranked #52 vs #156 for Jude.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roman or Jude more popular?

Roman is more popular, ranked #52 compared to Jude at #156 in the United States.

What do Roman and Jude mean?

Roman means "citizen of Rome, Roman" (Latin origin). Jude means "praised, he will be praised" (Hebrew origin).

Are Roman and Jude boy or girl names?

Roman is primarily a boy name. Jude is primarily a boy name.

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