Hudsyn
Hudsyn is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Son of Hudde.
Origin and history
Hudsyn is a modern creative spelling of the traditional surname and given name Hudson. Originating from an Old English surname meaning 'son of Hudde' (a medieval diminutive of Hugh or Richard), this spelling variant gained usage in the United States during the early 21st century. It represents a contemporary trend of swapping vowels for 'y' in established names.
Popularity in the United States
648 babies in the United States have been named Hudsyn since 1880. It ranks #4028 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1570.
States where it is most popular
- TX (42.9 %)
- OH (22.6 %)
- FL (8.3 %)
- IN (7.1 %)
- WI (7.1 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 0 |
| 2000-2010 | 29 |
| 2010-2019 | 262 |
| 2020-2029 | 357 |
Fun facts
- Hudsyn is part of a broader late 20th and early 21st-century trend of substituting the letter 'y' into traditional names like Hudson.
- The root name Hudson originally functioned as an English patronymic surname before transitioning into a popular given name.