Hugo vs Simon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hugo

Boy #405 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"mind, spirit, heart"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #251 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he has heard, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

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Hugo Rank #405

Simon Rank #251

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 vs #405 for Hugo.

Is Hugo or Simon more popular?

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 compared to Hugo at #405 in the United States.

What do Hugo and Simon mean?

Hugo means "mind, spirit, heart" (Germanic origin). Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin).

Are Hugo and Simon boy or girl names?

Hugo is primarily a boy name. Simon is primarily a boy name.