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Jude name meaning

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3k
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in 2010
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What does the name Jude mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Jude

User Submitted Origins

English
39%
Jewish
30%
Arabic
25%
Greek
3%
African
3%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A user from Saudi Arabia says the name Jude is of Arabic origin and means "Giving and generosity".
  2. 3 people from all over the world agree the name Jude is of Arabic origin and means "Generosity".
  3. A submission from Kuwait says the name Jude means "Generosity, bounty, liberality" and is of Arabic origin.
  4. A user from South Africa says the name Jude is of Arabic origin and means "Generosity and Goodness towards others".
  5. 2 submissions from the United States and Turkey agree the name Jude means "Praised" and is of Greek origin.
  6. According to a user from New Jersey, U.S., the name Jude is of Jewish origin and means "Praise him".
  7. A submission from New York, U.S. says the name Jude means "Praise and Resilience".
  8. According to a user from Rwanda, the name Jude is of African origin and means "Praise".
  9. 2 submissions from Michigan, U.S. agree the name Jude means "Hope" and is of Jewish origin.
  10. A user from Sri Lanka says the name Jude is of Hindu origin and means "Giving".
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Other Dictionary Sources
  1. A New Testament book attributed to Saint Jude
  2. (New Testament) supposed brother of St. James; one of the Apostles who is invoked in prayer when a situation seems hopeless
Wiktionary

Short form of Judas, used in an attempt to distinguish the Apostle Judas Thaddaeus from Judas Iscariot . From Old Testament Judah, Hebrew יְהוּדָה‎, said to mean “praised”.

  1. (biblical) The penultimate book of the New Testament of the Bible.
    Synonym: Jud. (abbreviation)
  2. (biblical) One of the Apostles, also called Thaddaeus.
  3. A male given name from Hebrew.
  4. A female given name

Jude was also found in the following language(s): French and German

Notable Persons Named Jude

Notable Persons Named Jude

Jude Law

Jude Law is an actor. His ongoing career started in 1987. Jude was given the name David Jude Heyworth Law on December 29th, 1972 in Lewisham, London, England.

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Jude Anthany Joseph

Jude Anthany Joseph is a film director and actor. He was most active from 2008 to present.

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Jude Deveraux

Jude Deveraux is a romance novel, history, and paranormal novelist. Her ongoing career started in 1977. Jude was given the name Jude Gilliam on September 20th, 1947 in Fairdale, Kentucky United States.

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Jude Ciccolella

Jude Ciccolella is an actor. He was most active from 1985 to present. Jude was given the name Richard Jude Ciccolella on November 30th, 1947 in Nassau County, New York, U.S.

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Jude Cole

Jude Cole is a rock music and pop music talent manager, record producer, singing, and songwriter. He was most prominent from 1978 to present.

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M.I Abaga

M.I Abaga is a hip hop music singer-songwriter, rapper, ceo of the chocolate city, and chocolate city (music label). His most notable accomplishments were from 2004 to present. M.I was given the name Jude Abaga on October 4th, 1981 in Jos. M.I is also known as Mr Incredible, Abaga, and Jude Lemfani.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Jude

Notable Persons With the Last Name Jude

Aiden Jude

Aiden Jude is a house, electro house, progressive house, big room, and house music musician, dj, and disc jockey. He plays Piano, Synthesizer, Logic Pro, Ableton, Pioneer CDJs, and CDJ. His ongoing career started in 2014. Aiden was born in 2003 in New York City, New York, U.S.

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Radu Jude

Radu Jude is a director, scenarist, and screenwriter. His most notable accomplishments were from 2002 to present. Radu was born on March 28th, 1977 in Bucharest.

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Jude

Jude is an independent music, acoustic music, and rock music musician. He has been prominent since 1997. Jude was given the name Michael Jude Christodal on October 16th, 1969.

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James R. Jude

James R. Jude was a in the fields of cardiothoracic surgery, cardiopulmonary bypass, cardioplegia, and emergency medicine. James was born on June 7th, 1928 in Maple Lake, Minnesota. He left this life on July 28th, 2015.

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Yao Jude

Yao Jude is an actor. His ongoing career started in 1990. Yao was born in 1957 in Gaizhou.

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Anton Jude

Anton Jude was a film, teledrama, and stage actor. Anton was given the name Anton Jude Gomes on November 28th, 1960 in Walauwatta, Ratmalana, Sri Lanka. He breathed his last breath on March 19th, 2012.

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  • W.H. Jude
  • Frank Jude
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Common last names for Jude

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Jude U.S.
  White 77.27% 64.26%
  African American 16.04% 11.96%
  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 3.72% 4.85%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.23% 0.69%
  Two or More Ethnicities 1.16% 1.76%
  Hispanic or Latino 1.58% 16.26%

Of Last Name Jude

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

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Fun Facts about the name Jude

  • What name lists does Jude rank for?
  • How Popular is the name Jude? Jude is the 1,150th most popular name of all time. As a last name Jude was the 11,767th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Jude have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 42,061 babies born with the first name Jude in the United States. That's more than enough people named Jude to occupy the territory of Sint Maarten (the Netherlands) with an estimated population of 37,429 (as of January 1, 2010).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Jude? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1912 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • When was Jude first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Jude is Saturday, April 2nd, 1870.
  • What year had the most people named Jude born? The highest recorded use of the first name Jude was in 2015 with a total of 2,667 babies. That's a lot of babies named Jude!
  • Random Jude Factoid: According to the 2019 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Jude ranks 98th in popularity as a baby boy's name in Missouri. Imagine that, 80 babies in Missouri have the same name in 2019.
  • Weird things about the name Jude: The name spelled backwards is Eduj. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Eduj. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Jude? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 2,662 people with the last name Jude.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Jude? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Jude as their last name since less than 1 person in 111k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
  • Jude name meaning

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