Judd
A medieval English pet form of Jordan, now used on its own as a given name.
Meaning and origin
Judd began in medieval England as a casual short form of Jordan, a name Crusaders and pilgrims brought home after visiting the River Jordan.
How to pronounce Judd
| English (US) | JUD /dʒʌd/ |
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