Lydia vs Hugh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lydia

Girl #97 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"beautiful one, noble"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #765 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"mind, intellect, spirit"

Origin: Germanic

English Scottish Irish French

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Lydia Rank #97

Hugh Rank #765

Lydia is more popular, ranked #97 vs #765 for Hugh.

Is Lydia or Hugh more popular?

Lydia is more popular, ranked #97 compared to Hugh at #765 in the United States.

What do Lydia and Hugh mean?

Lydia means "beautiful one, noble" (Greek origin). Hugh means "mind, intellect, spirit" (Germanic origin).

Are Lydia and Hugh boy or girl names?

Lydia is primarily a girl name. Hugh is primarily a boy name.