Hudson
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Hudson is a boy name of English origin meaning "son of Hugh, whose name means 'mind' or 'spirit'".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
9 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
son of Hugh, whose name means 'mind' or 'spirit'
Etymology
Derived from the English surname Hudson, meaning 'son of Hudde', a medieval diminutive of Hugh, which comes from the Old Germanic element 'hug' meaning mind or spirit.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hudson
What does the name Hudson mean?
Hudson means "son of Hugh, whose name means 'mind' or 'spirit'", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Hudson?
Hudson originates from English, commonly used in Western Europe.
Is Hudson a boy or girl name?
Hudson is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Hudson associated with?
Hudson is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026