Hugh name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 91%

Hugh name meaning:

Origin: German

Bright in mind and spirit.

Related names

Hugh , Hew, Huela, Huey , Hugette, Hughie , Hugo , Huguetta, Huw , Kagan, Kagen, Keagan , Puw

Other boys names beginning with H

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 431 out of 4789

97 recorded births last year

Change in rank

10yrs

-82
5yrs
1yr

-47

Regional popularity

Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Scotland (221)

Historical popularity of Hugh

The graph below shows the popularity of the boys's name Hugh from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Hugh in 2023