Madden vs Hugh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Madden

Boy #690 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of Madan (little dog)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American

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Boy #765 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"mind, intellect, spirit"

Origin: Germanic

English Scottish Irish French

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Madden Rank #690

Hugh Rank #765

Madden is more popular, ranked #690 vs #765 for Hugh.

Is Madden or Hugh more popular?

Madden is more popular, ranked #690 compared to Hugh at #765 in the United States.

What do Madden and Hugh mean?

Madden means "descendant of Madan (little dog)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Hugh means "mind, intellect, spirit" (Germanic origin).

Are Madden and Hugh boy or girl names?

Madden is primarily a boy name. Hugh is primarily a boy name.