Namesakes
Fictional Characters from Television:
5 characters
Quinn Hudson 1965 Days of Our Lives 
Tyler Hudson 1986 Matlock
Jack Hudson 2002 Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye
Stanley Hudson 2005 The Office
Finn Hudson 2009 Glee
Hall-of-Famers:
1 basketball
(basketball) Lou Hudson 2022
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
5 actors
Rock Hudson 1925-1985
Ernie Hudson 1945-
Oliver Hudson 1976-
Kate Hudson 1979-
Jennifer Hudson 1981-
Notable Explorers and Adventurers:
1 explorer
Henry Hudson c. 1570-1611
Notable Musicians:
1 musician, 1 singer
Saul "Slash" Hudson 1965-
Katy Perry (a.k.a. Hudson) 1984-
Olympic Medalists:
1 gold
(gold) Martha Hudson 1960 4x100 m relay
Oscar Award Winners:
1 actress
(actress) Jennifer Hudson 2007 Dreamgirls
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers:
2 musicians
Garth Hudson 1994 The Band
Saul "Slash" Hudson 2012 Guns N' Roses