Names related to Hudson: Hud

Hudson

Pronunciation: HUHD-sən (key)

Commentary on the name Hudson:

Hudson has an old-fashioned heft that keeps it from disappering in the current flood of perky surnames. It conjures up the long curves of old Hudson automobiles and the steady flow of the Hudson River. Gruff and reliable.

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Henry Hudson, explorer
Hudson Taylor, missionary to China

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Paul Newman in Hud
Hudson Hawk
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