Hughes vs Malone

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hughes

Boy #4,901 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"mind, intellect, spirit"

Origin: Germanic

English Welsh American Irish

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Boy #4,872 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"servant of Saint John"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American English

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Hughes Rank #4,901

Malone Rank #4,872

Malone is more popular, ranked #4872 vs #4901 for Hughes.

Is Hughes or Malone more popular?

Malone is more popular, ranked #4872 compared to Hughes at #4901 in the United States.

What do Hughes and Malone mean?

Hughes means "mind, intellect, spirit" (Germanic origin). Malone means "servant of Saint John" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Hughes and Malone boy or girl names?

Hughes is primarily a boy name. Malone is primarily a boy name.