Hugo vs Leandro

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
Nicknames
Hugh, Hugs

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Hugo Rank #405
Leandro Rank #500

Hugo is more popular, ranked #405 vs #500 for Leandro.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hugo ___

  • Hugo James
  • Hugo Alexander
  • Hugo William
  • Hugo Felix
  • Hugo Sebastian
  • Hugo Edmund

Leandro ___

  • Leandro Miguel
  • Leandro Antonio
  • Leandro Rafael
  • Leandro Sebastian
  • Leandro Mateo
  • Leandro Gabriel

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Hugo

Violet Arthur Beatrice Jasper Matilda

If you choose Leandro

Valentina Isabella Sofia Mateo Rafael

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hugo or Leandro more popular?

Hugo is more popular, ranked #405 compared to Leandro at #500 in the United States.

What do Hugo and Leandro mean?

Hugo means "mind, spirit, heart" (Germanic origin). Leandro means "lion man" (Greek origin).

Are Hugo and Leandro boy or girl names?

Hugo is primarily a boy name. Leandro is primarily a boy name.

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