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Mark vs Hugo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mark

Boy #246 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English German Dutch Scandinavian Russian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#246
Total SSA Count
1,437
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Mark Rank #246
Hugo Rank #405

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 vs #405 for Hugo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mark or Hugo more popular?

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 compared to Hugo at #405 in the United States.

What do Mark and Hugo mean?

Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Hugo means "mind, spirit, heart" (Germanic origin).

Are Mark and Hugo boy or girl names?

Mark is primarily a boy name. Hugo is primarily a boy name.

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