Tudor is a distinctive choice, ranked #702 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Tudor in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#702
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About the Name Tudor
Tudor has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 239 places in five years. It was most popular in 2020 at #482 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Tudor is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Tudor in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Tudor
Will Tudor — William James Sibree Tudor is an English actor, known for his role as Olyvar in the HBO series Game of Thrones from 2013 to 2015.
Owen Tudor — Sir Owen Tudor was a Welsh courtier and the second husband of Queen Catherine of Valois, widow of King Henry V of England.
Jasper Tudor — Jasper Tudor, Duke of Bedford was the uncle of King Henry VII of England and a leading architect of his nephew's successful accession to the throne in 1485.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Tudor
Unlikely. With around 50 UK babies named Tudor per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Tudor in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Tudor is declining: down 220 places since 2020, to #702 in 2025. It peaked at #482 in 2020.
Tudor 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.
Notable people named Tudor include: Will Tudor and Tudor Dixon. Short summaries for each appear below.
Tudor does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Tudors in the wild.
50
UK babies named Tudor (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 220 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Tudor
Almost certainly the only Tudor in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Tudor
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Jasper Tudor, Duke of Bedford was the uncle of King Henry VII of England and a leading architect of his nephew's successful accession to the throne in 1485.