Kudus is a distinctive choice, ranked #2444 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Kudus in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2444
About the Name Kudus
Kudus is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 516 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1610 in 2023 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2015.
Kudus is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Kudus
Unlikely. With around 9 UK babies named Kudus per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Kudus in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Kudus is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 516 places over the last five years to #2444 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Kudus is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Kudus does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Kuduss in the wild.
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UK babies named Kudus (2024)
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Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
↑ 516 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Kudus
Likely around 1 other Kudus in the class
UK Popularity (2015–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Kudus
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Sunan Kudus, founder of Kudus, is one of the Wali Sanga (lit. "Nine Saints"), of Java, Indonesia to whom the propagation of Islam amongst the Javanese is attributed.