How old is someone named Jude?
The average Jude is 14 years old.
Half of all living Judes are between 6 and 17.
When was Jude popular?
Most of the Judes in the country were born in the last 15 years. The name peaked in 2015 and is still near the top.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 27 | 0 |
| 1920s | 41 | 0 |
| 1930s | 235 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 410 | 190 |
| 1950s | 805 | 570 |
| 1960s | 1,082 | 880 |
| 1970s | 1,320 | 1,200 |
| 1980s | 924 | 870 |
| 1990s | 1,234 | 1,200 |
| 2000s | 9,795 | 9,700 |
| 2010s | 26,252 | 26,000 |
| 2020s | 14,881 | 15,000 |
How many Judes are still alive?
About 55,000 Judes are alive in the US today. That's 97% of the roughly 57,000 babies named Jude since 1912.
Nearly every Jude ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Jude?
More than half of living Judes are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Boomer 2%
- Gen X 3%
- Millennial 3%
- Gen Z 32%
- Gen Alpha 60%
Is Jude an old name?
No. Jude is one of the youngest names around: younger than 84 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Jude will be 27 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Jude a boy or girl name?
Mostly a boy's name: 95% of living Judes are men, and 5% are women.
The women average 21 and the men 14.
Names the same age as Jude
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Jude's name twin is Layla. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Layla's age curve is the closest match to Jude's: 94% alike.
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Questions about the name Jude
How old is the average Jude?
The average Jude in the US is 14 years old. The median is 11, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Jude?
About 55,000 Judes are alive in the US today, out of roughly 57,000 babies given the name since 1912.
When was the name Jude most popular?
In 2015, when about 2,800 baby boys were named Jude.
Is Jude a Gen Alpha name?
Yes. About 60% of living Judes are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this