Given name
Hudsen
“one who is adventurous; an explorer”·“the son of Hugh; from the river”
Hudsen is a variant of Hudson. Interpretations include “one who is adventurous; an explorer” (English) and “the son of Hugh; from the river” (English). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Hudsen is a variant of Hudson. Interpretations include “one who is adventurous; an explorer” (English) and “the son of Hugh; from the river” (English). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Hudsen is a variant of Hudson. An origin associated with Hudson is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2003. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Hudsen through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 590
- 568 boys · 22 girls
- Most popular year
- 2021
- 41 babies
- 2025
- 27
- #3,981 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +15%
- Rising
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 27 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 3,981 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 21.2% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 418 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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