Hugh
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US Popularity:1692
Origin:British
Meaning:Soul; Mind; Intellect
Hugh is a boy’s name of British origin and is the English-language variant of German boy names like Hugo and Uwe. Hugh means “soul,” “mind,” and “intellect.” Creating the image of someone who possesses great intelligence and character, these definitions add depth to this handsome baby name. In today’s pop culture, Hugh is also synonymous with several famous actors and public figures renowned for their dashingly charming personalities and rugged good looks. But whichever direction you prefer, Hugh has only positive connotations that ensure baby is loved and respected everywhere they go.
Hugh Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Hugh is currently #1818 on The Bump
Boy:Hugh is currently #532 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Hugh is currently #1692 in U.S. births
Boy:Hugh is currently #579 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#1692
in 2022
- 146
from 2021
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