Hugo vs Briggs

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hugo

Boy #405 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"mind, spirit, heart"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #327 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the bridges"

Origin: Old English / Old Norse

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Hugo Rank #405

Briggs Rank #327

Briggs is more popular, ranked #327 vs #405 for Hugo.

Is Hugo or Briggs more popular?

Briggs is more popular, ranked #327 compared to Hugo at #405 in the United States.

What do Hugo and Briggs mean?

Hugo means "mind, spirit, heart" (Germanic origin). Briggs means "from the bridges" (Old English / Old Norse origin).

Are Hugo and Briggs boy or girl names?

Hugo is primarily a boy name. Briggs is primarily a boy name.