Hugh vs Hiro

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hugh

Boy #765 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"mind, intellect, spirit"

Origin: Germanic

English Scottish Irish French

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Boy #2,121 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"generous, tolerant"

Origin: Japanese kanji 寛

Japanese American Japanese-American

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Hugh Rank #765

Hiro Rank #2,121

Hugh is more popular, ranked #765 vs #2121 for Hiro.

Is Hugh or Hiro more popular?

Hugh is more popular, ranked #765 compared to Hiro at #2121 in the United States.

What do Hugh and Hiro mean?

Hugh means "mind, intellect, spirit" (Germanic origin). Hiro means "generous, tolerant" (Japanese kanji 寛 origin).

Are Hugh and Hiro boy or girl names?

Hugh is primarily a boy name. Hiro is primarily a boy name.