Hugo vs Roy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hugo

Boy #405 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"mind, spirit, heart"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #542 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"red (hair color)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Hugo Rank #405

Roy Rank #542

Hugo is more popular, ranked #405 vs #542 for Roy.

Is Hugo or Roy more popular?

Hugo is more popular, ranked #405 compared to Roy at #542 in the United States.

What do Hugo and Roy mean?

Hugo means "mind, spirit, heart" (Germanic origin). Roy means "red (hair color)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Hugo and Roy boy or girl names?

Hugo is primarily a boy name. Roy is primarily a boy name.