Hugo vs Major

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hugo

Boy #405 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"mind, spirit, heart"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #581 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"greater, superior"

Origin: Latin

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Hugo Rank #405

Major Rank #581

Hugo is more popular, ranked #405 vs #581 for Major.

Is Hugo or Major more popular?

Hugo is more popular, ranked #405 compared to Major at #581 in the United States.

What do Hugo and Major mean?

Hugo means "mind, spirit, heart" (Germanic origin). Major means "greater, superior" (Latin origin).

Are Hugo and Major boy or girl names?

Hugo is primarily a boy name. Major is primarily a boy name.