Hugo vs Timothy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hugo

Boy #405 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"mind, spirit, heart"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

Germanic French Spanish Scandinavian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#405
Total SSA Count
797
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Hugo Rank #405
Timothy Rank #208

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 vs #405 for Hugo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hugo or Timothy more popular?

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 compared to Hugo at #405 in the United States.

What do Hugo and Timothy mean?

Hugo means "mind, spirit, heart" (Germanic origin). Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin).

Are Hugo and Timothy boy or girl names?

Hugo is primarily a boy name. Timothy is primarily a boy name.

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