Judd vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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Popularity Comparison

Judd Rank #1,411
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1411 for Judd.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Judd ___

  • Judd Allen
  • Judd Wayne
  • Judd Lee
  • Judd Ray
  • Judd Dean
  • Judd Scott

Theodore ___

  • Theodore James
  • Theodore William
  • Theodore Alexander
  • Theodore John
  • Theodore Henry
  • Theodore Arthur

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Judd

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If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Judd or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Judd at #1411 in the United States.

What do Judd and Theodore mean?

Judd means "praised (from Judah/Yehuda)" (Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Judd and Theodore boy or girl names?

Judd is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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