Jood
- Gender
- Unisex
- Say it
- JOOD
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,409 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #6,837 for girls
Jood is a name of Arabic origin, meaning “generosity”. In 2025 it ranked 3,409th for girls in the UK (7 babies) and 6,837th for girls in the US (16 babies).
What does Jood mean?
Arabic
“generosity”
Is Jood a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Jood has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls and 6 boys in the UK and 16 girls and 8 boys in the US.
How popular is Jood in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,409th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7 about 1 in 40,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 35% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the UK were named Jood, making it the 3,409th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,948th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 16 girls. 6 boys were also named Jood in 2025 (3,329th for boys).
Half of all the girls named Jood in the UK since 1996 were born between 2014 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 38 girls in the UK were given Jood or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #882, up from #3,409 for this spelling alone.
Girls were 93% of the babies named Jood in the UK in 2016, and 54% in 2025.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,332nd in England and Wales.
Jood in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #3,409 |
| 2024 | 7 | #3,381 |
| 2023 | 10 | #2,640 |
| 2022 | 8 | #3,050 |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,697 |
| 2020 | 15 | #1,948 |
| 2019 | 16 | #1,871 |
| 2018 | 6 | #3,702 |
| 2017 | 13 | #2,210 |
| 2016 | 13 | #2,224 |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 5 | #4,187 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 6 | #3,881 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 6 | #3,603 |
| 2008 | 6 | #3,589 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 3 | #4,789 |
| 2003 | 4 | #3,768 |
How popular is Jood in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 6,837th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 16 about 1 in 100,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 20% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 16 girls in the US were named Jood, making it the 6,837th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,554th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 36 girls. It first appears in the records in 2002. 8 boys were also named Jood in 2025 (8,906th for boys).
Half of all the girls named Jood in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 141 girls in the US were given Jood or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,330, up from #6,837 for this spelling alone.
In 2022, 74% of the babies named Jood in the US were girls.
Jood in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | #6,837 |
| 2024 | 11 | #8,941 |
| 2023 | 21 | #5,747 |
| 2022 | 26 | #5,025 |
| 2021 | 14 | #7,625 |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,554 |
| 2019 | 20 | #5,982 |
| 2018 | 26 | #5,003 |
| 2017 | 36 | #4,065 |
| 2016 | 20 | #6,184 |
| 2015 | 20 | #6,234 |
| 2014 | 19 | #6,449 |
| 2013 | 17 | #7,027 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,192 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9,786 |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
Names like Jood
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Dua, Safa, Liyana, Ayat, Ayah, Ayra, Jannat, Esme, Hafsa, Zainab, Nusaybah, Noor
Other spellings of Jood
Names related to Jood
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Jood: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jood, updated 20 October 2026.