Hudsen
Boy name · #4028 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Hudsen? In official American birth records, Hudsen has been tracked continuously since 2003, giving it 22 years of documented American history.
Hudsen is currently the #4028 boy name in the United States — 27 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #3431, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 66,667 boys born in 2025 was named Hudsen.
The 22-year story
Hudsen first appears in the Social Security records in 2003, when 6 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2021, when 36 boys were named Hudsen — good for #3242 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Hudsen per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Hudsen in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Hudsen is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Hudsen will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Hudsen is most common
State-level data for Hudsen is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Hudsen
Statistically, parents drawn to Hudsen tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Arsen, Hansen, Macsen, Caisen, and Hayzen.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Hudsen | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | #3949 |
| 2024 | 28 | #3896 |
| 2023 | 35 | #3347 |
| 2022 | 34 | #3412 |
| 2021 | 36 | #3242 |
| 2020 | 23 | #4275 |
| 2019 | 32 | #3496 |
| 2018 | 31 | #3524 |
| 2017 | 18 | #5111 |
| 2016 | 28 | #3776 |
| 2015 | 32 | #3431 |
| 2014 | 33 | #3297 |
| 2013 | 23 | #4180 |
| 2012 | 23 | #4251 |
| 2011 | 20 | #4659 |
| 2010 | 27 | #3812 |
| 2009 | 18 | #5102 |
| 2008 | 28 | #3744 |
| 2007 | 28 | #3687 |
| 2006 | 13 | #6094 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8299 |
| 2004 | 17 | #4793 |
| 2003 | 6 | #9581 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Hudsen?
In official American birth records, the name Hudsen first appeared in 2003 (over 22 years ago), when 6 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 22 years.
Is Hudsen a popular boy name?
Hudsen ranked #4028 among boys in 2025 with 27 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3431.
When was the name Hudsen most popular?
Hudsen peaked in 2021, when 36 American boys received the name (ranked #3242 that year). Since 2021 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Hudsen?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 66,667 newborn American boys was named Hudsen. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.