Jood
The Story of Jood
As a girl name
Jood first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2002, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 36 Joods were born — ranking #4,066 that year. As of 2026, Jood ranks #6,862 for girls with 16 births, falling sharply (-18%). In total, more than 334 Joods have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Jood first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2013, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 19 Joods were born — ranking #4,852 that year. As of 2026, Jood ranks #12,301 for boys with 5 births, falling sharply (-43%). In total, more than 115 Joods have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Jood
Jood is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 334 births in the dataset. Jood's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #4,066. Use the chart and map above to compare Jood'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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