Hudson
Hudson is a boy’s name of English origin, meaning “son of hugh.” It currently ranks #21 for US boys and is rising.
Hudson's popularity over time
↑ Rising#21 in 2023Peak rank #21US SSA · boys
Source: US Social Security Administration national name data. Lower rank = more popular.
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Frequently asked about Hudson
What does the name Hudson mean?
Hudson means "Son of Hugh." and is of English origin.
Is Hudson a boy or girl name?
Hudson is most commonly used as a boy name in the United States.
How popular is the name Hudson?
Hudson ranked #21 for US boys in 2023. Over the past decade its popularity has been rising (peak rank #21).
How many syllables are in Hudson?
Hudson has 2 syllables and 6 letters.