boy's name
Judes
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Births on record 455
Judes is a boy's name. In 1994 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 1956, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1916.
Judes over time
Births per decade in France, 1910s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1994, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1930s | 20 |
| 1940s | 75 |
| 1950s | 95 |
| 1960s | 145 |
| 1970s | 80 |
| 1980s | 25 |
| 1990s (to 1994) | 10 |
How popular is Judes?
In 1994, Judes was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Judes
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Judes also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Judes over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Judes
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Judes — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Judes
Is Judes a girl's or a boy's name?
Judes is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Judes most popular?
Judes peaked in 1956, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.