Hudie
Butterfly is a 2004 Hong Kong drama film based on Taiwanese writer Chen Xue's novel The Mark of Butterfly (蝴蝶的記號). The film was directed by female award-winning director Yan Yan Mak and produced by Jacqueline Liu and Yan Yan Mak with the sponsorship of Hong Kong Art Development Council.
Meaning & Origin of Hudie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Butterfly is a 2004 Hong Kong drama film based on Taiwanese writer Chen Xue's novel The Mark of Butterfly (蝴蝶的記號). The film was directed by female award-winning director Yan Yan Mak and produced by Jacqueline Liu and Yan Yan Mak with the sponsorship of Hong Kong Art Development Council.
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The Story of Hudie
The earliest SSA record of Hudie as a baby boy name dates back to 1910, when 6 babies received it. 1918 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Hudie — #3,096 in the national rankings. About 46% of every Hudie on record arrived during the 1910s, its defining decade. Hudie last appeared in the published SSA data in 1931, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 46 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
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About the name Hudie
Hudie is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1910 and has accumulated 46 births in the dataset. Hudie's peak popularity came in 1918 when it ranked #3,096. Use the chart and map above to compare Hudie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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