Jayson vs Hugh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jayson

Boy #623 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to heal (from iasthai)"

Origin: Greek

American English

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Boy #765 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"mind, intellect, spirit"

Origin: Germanic

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Jayson Rank #623

Hugh Rank #765

Jayson is more popular, ranked #623 vs #765 for Hugh.

Is Jayson or Hugh more popular?

Jayson is more popular, ranked #623 compared to Hugh at #765 in the United States.

What do Jayson and Hugh mean?

Jayson means "to heal (from iasthai)" (Greek origin). Hugh means "mind, intellect, spirit" (Germanic origin).

Are Jayson and Hugh boy or girl names?

Jayson is primarily a boy name. Hugh is primarily a boy name.