Baker vs Judah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Judah

Boy #179 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"praised, thankful"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Christian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#179
Total SSA Count
2,069
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jude, Jud

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Baker Rank #313
Judah Rank #179

Judah is more popular, ranked #179 vs #313 for Baker.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Baker ___

  • Baker James
  • Baker Cole
  • Baker Reid
  • Baker Lane
  • Baker Scott

Judah ___

  • Judah James
  • Judah Michael
  • Judah Cole
  • Judah Ray
  • Judah Alexander
  • Judah Thomas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Baker

Fletcher Cooper Mason Sawyer Hadley

If you choose Judah

Ezra Silas Elijah Nora Leah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Baker or Judah more popular?

Judah is more popular, ranked #179 compared to Baker at #313 in the United States.

What do Baker and Judah mean?

Judah means "praised, thankful" (Hebrew origin).

Are Baker and Judah boy or girl names?

Baker is primarily a boy name. Judah is primarily a boy name.

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