Hugh vs Bruno

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hugh

Boy #765 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"mind, intellect, spirit"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #703 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brown, dark-complexioned"

Origin: Old High German

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Hugh Rank #765

Bruno Rank #703

Bruno is more popular, ranked #703 vs #765 for Hugh.

Is Hugh or Bruno more popular?

Bruno is more popular, ranked #703 compared to Hugh at #765 in the United States.

What do Hugh and Bruno mean?

Hugh means "mind, intellect, spirit" (Germanic origin). Bruno means "brown, dark-complexioned" (Old High German origin).

Are Hugh and Bruno boy or girl names?

Hugh is primarily a boy name. Bruno is primarily a boy name.