Hugh vs Viggo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hugh

Boy #765 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"mind, intellect, spirit"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #1,980 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"war, battle"

Origin: Old Norse

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Hugh Rank #765

Viggo Rank #1,980

Hugh is more popular, ranked #765 vs #1980 for Viggo.

Is Hugh or Viggo more popular?

Hugh is more popular, ranked #765 compared to Viggo at #1980 in the United States.

What do Hugh and Viggo mean?

Hugh means "mind, intellect, spirit" (Germanic origin). Viggo means "war, battle" (Old Norse origin).

Are Hugh and Viggo boy or girl names?

Hugh is primarily a boy name. Viggo is primarily a boy name.