Boy Name · English Origin
Judson
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Judson? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Son of Jordan", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Jettson, but stands on its own.
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Frequently asked about Judson
What does the name Judson mean?
Judson means "Son of Jordan" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Judson?
Judson originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Judson?
Judson has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Judson a boy's or girl's name?
Judson is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Judson in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Judson sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Judson?
Names that share Judson's sound and style include Jettson, Juston, Judge, Jerron, Jarron. Open the "Names like Judson" rail on this page for the full list.