Royce vs Hugo

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

Royce Rank #463
Hugo Rank #405

Hugo is more popular, ranked #405 vs #463 for Royce.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Royce or Hugo more popular?

Hugo is more popular, ranked #405 compared to Royce at #463 in the United States.

What do Royce and Hugo mean?

Royce means "son of the king" (Old French via English origin). Hugo means "mind, spirit, heart" (Germanic origin).

Are Royce and Hugo boy or girl names?

Royce is primarily a boy name. Hugo is primarily a boy name.

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