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Hugh vs Ray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Hugh Rank #765
Ray Rank #777

Hugh is more popular, ranked #765 vs #777 for Ray.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hugh or Ray more popular?

Hugh is more popular, ranked #765 compared to Ray at #777 in the United States.

What do Hugh and Ray mean?

Hugh means "mind, intellect, spirit" (Germanic origin). Ray means "wise protector" (Germanic origin).

Are Hugh and Ray boy or girl names?

Hugh is primarily a boy name. Ray is primarily a boy name.

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