Hugh vs Ty

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hugh

Boy #765 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"mind, intellect, spirit"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #858 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"tile maker (short for Tyler)"

Origin: Old French

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Hugh Rank #765

Ty Rank #858

Hugh is more popular, ranked #765 vs #858 for Ty.

Is Hugh or Ty more popular?

Hugh is more popular, ranked #765 compared to Ty at #858 in the United States.

What do Hugh and Ty mean?

Hugh means "mind, intellect, spirit" (Germanic origin). Ty means "tile maker (short for Tyler)" (Old French origin).

Are Hugh and Ty boy or girl names?

Hugh is primarily a boy name. Ty is primarily a boy name.