Virgil vs Judd

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Virgil

Boy #1,544 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"staff bearer, wand wielder"

Origin: Latin (virga, staff/rod)

Cultural Roots

English American French Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,544
Total SSA Count
114
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Judd

Boy #1,411 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"praised (from Judah/Yehuda)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,411
Total SSA Count
132
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Virgil Rank #1,544
Judd Rank #1,411

Judd is more popular, ranked #1411 vs #1544 for Virgil.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Virgil or Judd more popular?

Judd is more popular, ranked #1411 compared to Virgil at #1544 in the United States.

What do Virgil and Judd mean?

Virgil means "staff bearer, wand wielder" (Latin (virga, staff/rod) origin). Judd means "praised (from Judah/Yehuda)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Virgil and Judd boy or girl names?

Virgil is primarily a boy name. Judd is primarily a boy name.

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