Hud
hud
Popularity
#11406
Letters
3
Syllables
1
Origin
English
Total Births
74
Peak Year
#9 in 1964
First Recorded
1964
Style
Strong & Bold, Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A short form of Hudson, Hud is a surname-turned-given name of English origin, meaning 'son of Hugh'. It has Germanic roots.
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