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Judson
JUHD-suhn
Judson (name) means a surname, and also a male given name derived from it. Example: “Judson grew up in a small town in Iowa.”
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A surname, and also a male given name derived from it.
"Judson grew up in a small town in Iowa."
How to use Judson
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn English surname sometimes used as a first name.
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Etymology
From a Middle English short form of the name Jordan, combined with "son."
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What does “Judson” mean?
The word “Judson” means a surname, and also a male given name derived from it. In plain terms, an English surname sometimes used as a first name.
How do you pronounce “Judson”?
“Judson” is pronounced JUHD-suhn (/ˈd͡ʒʌdsən/ in IPA).
How do you use “Judson” in a sentence?
Here is “Judson” used in a sentence: “Judson grew up in a small town in Iowa.”
What part of speech is “Judson”?
“Judson” is a name.
Where does the word “Judson” come from?
The word “Judson” comes from Middle English. From a Middle English short form of the name Jordan, combined with "son.".