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69k
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since 1880
Last Name
135k
in the U.S.
in 2010
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What does the name Hudson mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Hudson

User Submitted Origins

English
77%
Canadian
8%
Icelandic
8%
Scottish
8%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A user from Puerto Rico says the name Hudson means "Son of hud".
  2. A user from California, U.S. says the name Hudson means "The name Hudson is a boy's name of English origin meaning 'Hugh's son'".
  3. A user from Indonesia says the name Hudson is of English origin and means "Lovely".
  4. A submission from Kenya says the name Hudson means "Humble and obedient thing".
  5. A submission from Georgia, U.S. says the name Hudson means "A river and a bay in Canada" and is of Canadian origin.
  6. A user from California, U.S. says the name Hudson means "Pretty".
  7. A submission from Texas, U.S. says the name Hudson means "loveable".
  8. A user from New Zealand says the name Hudson is of English origin and means "Beauty".
  9. According to a user from Virginia, U.S., the name Hudson is of English origin and means "Shady".
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  1. A New York river; flows southward into New York Bay; explored by Henry Hudson early in the 17th century
    Synonyms: hudson river
  2. English navigator who discovered the Hudson River; in 1610 he attempted to winter in Hudson Bay but his crew mutinied and set him adrift to die (1565-1611)
    Synonyms: henry hudson
  3. English naturalist (born in Argentina) (1841-1922)
    Synonyms: w. h. hudson and william henry hudson
Wiktionary

From Hudd +‎ -son.

  1. An English patronymic surname​.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A river in the United States, flowing from Lake Tear of the Clouds in Keene, New York into the Upper New York Bay at New York City; named for English explorer Henry Hudson.
  4. A town in New Hampshire.
  5. A city in Ohio; named for businessman and founder David Hudson.
  6. A town in Massachusetts; named for Massachusetts statesman Charles Hudson.
  7. A city, the county seat of St. Croix County, Wisconsin; named for the river.
  8. A census-designated place in Florida; named for founder Isaac Hudson.
  9. A city, the county seat of Columbia County, New York; named for the river.
  10. A city in Quebec, an off-island suburb of Montreal.
  11. A city in Texas.
  12. A town in Colorado; named for its town company, Hudson City Land and Improvement Co..
  13. A town in North Carolina; named for early settlers Monroe and Johnny Hudson.
  14. A city in Michigan; named for landowner Dr. Daniel Hudson.
  15. A city in Iowa.
  16. A village in Illinois; named for the river.
  17. A town in Maine; named for the town in Massachusetts.
  18. A census-designated place in Pennsylvania.
  19. A town in Indiana.
  20. A township in Ontario.
  21. A town in Wyoming; named for landowner John T. Hudson.
  22. A town in South Dakota; named for the city in Iowa.
  23. A city in Kansas.
  24. A town in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina; named for Argentine-English author William Henry Hudson.
  25. An unincorporated community in Missouri; named for Henry Hudson.
  26. Hudson Motor Car Company, a defunct American automobile company.

Hudson was also found in the following language(s): Finnish and Italian

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Notable Persons Named Hudson

Notable Persons Named Hudson

Hudson Yang

Hudson Yang is an actor. His ongoing career started in 2014. Hudson was born on November 1st, 2003 in New York, New York USA.

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Hudson Mohawke

Hudson Mohawke is an electronic music and hip hop music record producer, disc jockey, and songwriter. He plays Phonograph, Drum kit, and Computer music. Hudson was born on February 11th, 1986. Hudson is also known as HudMo, Hudson Mo, DJ Mayhem, DJ Itchy, Dad, Birchard, and Ross (birth name).

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Hudson Leick

Hudson Leick is an actress, model, yoga instructor, intuitive counselor, and medical intuitive. She was most active from 1992 to present. Hudson was given the name Heidi Hudson Leick on May 9th, 1969 in Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. Hudson is also known as Heidi Leick.

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Hudson Allison

Hudson was given the name Hudson Joshua Creighton Allison on December 9th, 1881. They left this life on April 15th, 1912.

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Hudson Austin

He was most prominent from 1983 to 1983. Hudson was born on April 26th, 1938 in Grenada.

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Tampa Red

Tampa Red was a chicago blues musician. He plays Piano, Slide guitar, Kazoo, and Human voice. His career lasted from 1920 to 1920. Tampa was given the name Hudson Woodbridge on January 8th, 1904 in Smithville, Georgia. Tampa is also known as Hudson Whittaker. He died on March 19th, 1981.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Hudson

Notable Persons With the Last Name Hudson

Katy Perry

Katy was given the name Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson on October 25th, 1984 in Santa Barbara, California, United States.

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Kate Hudson

Kate Hudson is an actress. She has had major accomplishments since 1996. Kate was given the name Kate Garry Hudson by her parents Bill Hudson (singer) and Goldie Hawn on April 19th, 1979 in Los Angeles, California, U.S.

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Slash

Slash is a heavy metal music, hard rock, and blues rock musician. He plays Guitar, Gibson Les Paul, Gibson EDS-1275, B.C. Rich Mockingbird, Gibson Explorer, and Guild Guitar Company. He has been prominent since 1981. Slash was given the name Saul Hudson on July 23rd, 1965 in Hampstead, London, England, UK.

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Jennifer Hudson

Jennifer Hudson is a singer, actress, and spokeswoman. She was most active from 2004 to present. Jennifer was given the name Jennifer Kate Hudson on September 12th, 1981 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

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Rock Hudson

Rock Hudson was an actor. His career lasted from 1947 to 1985. Rock was given the name Roy Harold Scherer, Jr. on November 17th, 1925 in Winnetka, Illinois, U.S. Rock is also known as Roy Harold Fitzgerald and Roc Hudson. He passed away on October 2nd, 1985.

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Christie Brinkley

Christie Brinkley is a model, actress, designer, and model (people). Her ongoing career started in 1973. Christie was given the name Christie Lee Hudson on February 2nd, 1954 in Monroe, Michigan, U.S.

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  • Ernie Hudson
    Actor
  • Garth Hudson
    Musician
  • Finn Hudson
  • Mr Hudson
    Musician
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    Musician
  • Wolf Hudson
  • Mark Hudson
    Musician
  • Tim Hudson
    Baseball Player
  • Jon Hudson
    Musician
  • Baby Jane Hudson
    Fictional Character
  • Lester Hudson
    Basketball Player
  • Anthony Hudson
    Soccer Player

Common last names for Hudson

Common first names for Hudson

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Hudson U.S.
█  White 66.88% 64.26%
█  African American 27.42% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.46% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.84% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 2.20% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 2.20% 16.26%

Of Last Name Hudson

People with the last name Hudson are most frequently White or African American

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Fun Facts about the name Hudson

  • What name lists does Hudson rank for?
    #42Popular Boy Names in 2021
    #214Popular Surnames
    #18Modern Boy Names
    #98Vintage Boy Names
  • How Popular is the name Hudson? Hudson is the 849th most popular name of all time. In 2019 Hudson was the 50th most popular name. As a last name Hudson was the 214th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Hudson have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 68,574 babies born with the first name Hudson in the United States. That's more than enough people named Hudson to occupy the territory of Bermuda (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 64,237 (as of May 20, 2010).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Hudson? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • When was Hudson first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Hudson is Friday, May 19th, 1871.
  • What year had the most people named Hudson born? The highest recorded use of the first name Hudson was in 2018 with a total of 6,564 babies. That's a lot of babies named Hudson!
  • Random Hudson Factoid: According to the 2018 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Hudson ranks 72nd in popularity as a baby boy's name in Nevada. Imagine that, 46 babies in Nevada have the same name in 2018.
  • Weird things about the name Hudson: The name spelled backwards is Nosduh. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Hndsuo. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Hudson? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 134,963 people with the last name Hudson.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Hudson? Hudson was ranked as the 214th most popular last name but is still less than 0.1% of the population!
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