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Judd

juhd

Judd (name) means a surname, also used as a male given name. Example: “Judd Apatow is a well-known film director.”

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A surname, also used as a male given name.
"Judd Apatow is a well-known film director."

How to use Judd

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In plain EnglishAn English surname and given name.

Word forms

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Etymology

From a Middle English short form of the name Jordan.

Origin: Middle English

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Judd” mean?

The word “Judd” means a surname, also used as a male given name. In plain terms, an English surname and given name.

How do you pronounce “Judd”?

“Judd” is pronounced juhd (/d͡ʒʌd/ in IPA).

How do you use “Judd” in a sentence?

Here is “Judd” used in a sentence: “Judd Apatow is a well-known film director.”

What part of speech is “Judd”?

“Judd” is a name.

Where does the word “Judd” come from?

The word “Judd” comes from Middle English. From a Middle English short form of the name Jordan.

Is “Judd” a common word?

“Judd” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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