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Derived from the Hebrew name Yehudah, Jude is a shortened form of Judas or Judah. It gained popularity as a distinct name to differentiate between the two apostles in the New Testament, specifically Saint Jude, the patron saint of lost causes.
Oscar-nominated English actor
One of the Twelve Apostles and patron saint of lost causes
The protagonist of Thomas Hardy's novel Jude the Obscure · Jude the Obscure
Main character in the animated series 6teen · 6teen
Protagonist of The Folk of the Air series · The Cruel Prince
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
