Judge
Judge is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 46 births. Its best rank was 344th, in 1883, 1891.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 460.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 191965 births
- Best rank
- #344first in 1883
- Since 1880
- 3,777people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,777 boys have been named Judge in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1919, with 65 births.
It is rising: its share of births is at least one and a half times what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1937, and the 1920s alone account for 15%. It has spent 53 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Judge | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 201 | |
| 1890s | 177 | |
| 1900s | 185 | |
| 1910s | 461 | |
| 1920s | 549 | |
| 1930s | 393 | |
| 1940s | 301 | |
| 1950s | 277 | |
| 1960s | 135 | |
| 1970s | 113 | |
| 1980s | 107 | |
| 1990s | 153 | |
| 2000s | 207 | |
| 2010s | 294 | |
| 2020s | 224 |
In 1919, its biggest year
Judge was the 815th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1919 were John, William, James, Robert and Charles. See all of 1919.
Names that rose and fell with Judge
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Guspeak 1921
- Charliepeak 1919
- Columbuspeak 1922
- Hendersonpeak 1918
- Mosepeak 1919
- Benpeak 1918
- Claudpeak 1919
- Ciceropeak 1920
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.