Hugo vs King

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hugo

Boy #405 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"mind, spirit, heart"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

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Hugo Rank #405

King Rank #343

King is more popular, ranked #343 vs #405 for Hugo.

Is Hugo or King more popular?

King is more popular, ranked #343 compared to Hugo at #405 in the United States.

What do Hugo and King mean?

Hugo means "mind, spirit, heart" (Germanic origin). King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin).

Are Hugo and King boy or girl names?

Hugo is primarily a boy name. King is primarily a boy name.