Hugh
Meaning
"mind, intellect, spirit"
Origin: Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #765
- Total SSA Count
- 332
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Huey, Hughie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"mind, intellect, spirit"
Origin: Germanic
"truth"
Origin: Latin
Hugh is more popular, ranked #765 vs #69996 for Veora.
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Hugh is more popular, ranked #765 compared to Veora at #69996 in the United States.
Hugh means "mind, intellect, spirit" (Germanic origin). Veora means "truth" (Latin origin).
Hugh is primarily a boy name. Veora is primarily a girl name.