Jude Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Jude Name at a Glance

Name	Jude
Meaning	Variant of Judah: Praise. The praised one.
Origin	Hebrew
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Jude Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Jude means “Variant of Judah: Praise. The praised one”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Jude Name Origin

Our database records Jude under Hebrew origin. Browse more Hebrew baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Jude a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Jude is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Jude

When considering Jude for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.