Jude

Meaning praised
Origin Hebrew
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Jude
Popularity Popular
Length 4
Syllables 1
Syllabification Jude

About Jude

Classic simplicity at its finest. Jude represents the beauty of restraint—one syllable that carries the weight of centuries. This name has witnessed countless eras yet never feels dated or tired. Its brevity becomes its strength, creating instant recognition and easy recall. Jude possesses a gentle warmth that balances its concise form, making it approachable despite its notable presence in literature, music, and history. The soft consonants wrapped around the long vowel sound create a name that's easy to say with affection. Parents choosing Jude often value timelessness over trends, substance over flash, and quality over quantity. It's understated yet unmistakable, simple yet significant.

Variations of Name Jude

Judas
Judah
Judson
Judd

Nicknames for Jude

J.D.
Judd
Judey
Jude

Famous People Named Jude

Jude LawEnglish actor
Jude BellinghamEnglish footballer
Jude DemorestAmerican actress and singer
Jude OkoyeNigerian music producer
Jude CélestinHaitian politician
Jude AcersAmerican chess player
Jude JohnstoneAmerican singer-songwriter
Jude St. ClairTrinidadian cricketer
Jude AngeliniAmerican author and radio personality
Jude AinsworthIrish professional poker player
Jude IdadaNigerian playwright and filmmaker
Jude O'NealAmerican radio host
Jude WinwoodBritish artist and sculptor
Jude AnogwihNigerian footballer
Jude WanniskiAmerican journalist and economist
Jude Engees OkoyeNigerian music video director
Jude UdueniNigerian footballer
Jude SouthwellEnglish jockey
Jude SweeneyIrish retired footballer
Jude MoyoZimbabwean cricketer

Characters Named Jude

Jude FawleyProtagonist of Thomas Hardy's novel "Jude the Obscure"
Jude HarrisonCharacter from the TV series "Instant Star"
Jude MathisPlayable character in the video game "Tales of Xillia"
Jude KinkadeCharacter from the TV show "The Fosters"
Jude LizowskiMain character in the animated series "6teen"
Jude MaverickCharacter from the video game "Wild Arms 3"
Jude CurtisCharacter from the TV show "Holby City"
Jude HarleyCharacter from the webcomic "Homestuck"
JudeCharacter from the film "Across the Universe"
Jude MackenzieCharacter from the TV show "Coronation Street"
Jude O'BannonCharacter from the film "Idle Hands"
Jude Adams FosterCharacter from the TV show "The Fosters"
Jude MurrayCharacter from Nora Roberts' "Gallaghers of Ardmore" trilogy
Jude Keffy-HornCharacter from the novel "A Little Life" by Hanya Yanagihara
Jude EllisCharacter from the TV show "Salvation"
Jude AndrewsCharacter from the film "Art School Confidential"
Jude CavanaCharacter from the TV show "Hollyoaks"
Jude RoyceCharacter from the TV show "Heroes Reborn"
Jude SharpCharacter from the anime series "Princess Tutu"
Jude FloresCharacter from the TV show "Nashville"