Hudsen
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- HUD-son
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #3,948 for boys
Hudsen is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “son of Hudde, a pet form of Hugh”. In 2025 it ranked 3,948th for boys in the US (27 babies).
What does Hudsen mean?
English: spelling of Hudson; English surname
“son of Hudde, a pet form of Hugh”
The English explorer Henry Hudson gave his name to the Hudson River and Hudson Bay.
Meaning borrowed from Hudson. More on Wiktionary.
Is Hudsen a girl's or a boy's name?
Hudsen is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 27 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Hudsen in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,948among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 27about 1 in 63,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 5% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 27 boys in the US were named Hudsen, making it the 3,948th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,271st. Its busiest year was 2021, with 36 boys. It first appears in the records in 2003.
2025 had fewer boys named Hudsen than any year since 2020.
Half of all the boys named Hudsen in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 8,683 boys in the US were given Hudsen or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #21, up from #3,948 for this spelling alone.
Hudsen in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | #3,948 |
| 2024 | 28 | #3,894 |
| 2023 | 35 | #3,345 |
| 2022 | 34 | #3,410 |
| 2021 | 36 | #3,240 |
| 2020 | 23 | #4,271 |
| 2019 | 32 | #3,493 |
| 2018 | 31 | #3,520 |
| 2017 | 18 | #5,107 |
| 2016 | 28 | #3,775 |
| 2015 | 32 | #3,430 |
| 2014 | 33 | #3,295 |
| 2013 | 23 | #4,178 |
| 2012 | 23 | #4,248 |
| 2011 | 20 | #4,657 |
| 2010 | 27 | #3,811 |
| 2009 | 18 | #5,100 |
| 2008 | 28 | #3,741 |
| 2007 | 28 | #3,685 |
| 2006 | 13 | #6,090 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8,292 |
| 2004 | 17 | #4,788 |
| 2003 | 6 | #9,574 |
Names like Hudsen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Hamza Zayden Zayan Musa Zahir Zamir Kaizen Tatum Chozen Zayd Zayn Rayyan
Other spellings of Hudsen
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Hudsen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/hudsen, updated 20 October 2026.