Boy's name in a #1 Beatles hit (4)

I believe the answer is:

jude

(Other definitions for jude that I've seen before include "Hardy's ' - - the Obscure'" , "Patron of lost causes" , "Obscure Hardy character?" , "Patron saint of hopeless cases" , "20 hero" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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