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Timothy vs Jude

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

Timothy Rank #208
Jude Rank #156

Jude is more popular, ranked #156 vs #208 for Timothy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Timothy or Jude more popular?

Jude is more popular, ranked #156 compared to Timothy at #208 in the United States.

What do Timothy and Jude mean?

Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin). Jude means "praised, he will be praised" (Hebrew origin).

Are Timothy and Jude boy or girl names?

Timothy is primarily a boy name. Jude is primarily a boy name.

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