Hugo
HYOO-goh Boy Germanic, French, Spanish, German
Mind, spirit
Etymology
From Old French Hugo, of Germanic origin, from Frankish *hugi meaning 'thought, mind, spirit'.
Rank by region
| Region | Boys | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2025 | |
| New South Wales | 2025 | |
| Victoria | 2025 | |
| Queensland | 2025 | |
| Western Australia | 2025 | |
| South Australia | 2025 | |
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Hugo in Australia, 2025
Australia top boysPopularity
Rising
#22 2025 · 712 babies
| Year | Australia | NSW | Victoria | Queensland | WA | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2007 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2008 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #92 |
| 2009 | Not ranked | #92 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #84 |
| 2010 | Not ranked | #87 | #93 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2011 | Not ranked | #93 | #89 | #90 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2012 | Not ranked | #67 | #82 | #83 | Not ranked | #71 |
| 2013 | Not ranked | #55 | #67 | #69 | Not ranked | #64 |
| 2014 | Not ranked | #48 | #49 | #68 | Not ranked | #51 |
| 2015 | #45 | #45 | #46 | #46 | Not ranked | #51 |
| 2016 | Not ranked | #50 | #57 | #49 | Not ranked | #62 |
| 2017 | #49 | #41 | #45 | #56 | Not ranked | #46 |
| 2018 | #43 | #38 | #41 | #50 | Not ranked | #48 |
| 2019 | #41 | #39 | #45 | #54 | Not ranked | #28 |
| 2020 | #32 | #33 | #32 | #30 | Not ranked | #22 |
| 2021 | #31 | #35 | #30 | #38 | Not ranked | #19 |
| 2022 | #25 | #21 | #33 | #31 | Not ranked | #14 |
| 2023 | #26 | #21 | #30 | #27 | Not ranked | #23 |
| 2024 | #26 | #29 | #35 | #23 | #39 | #21 |
| 2025 | #22 | #18 | #31 | #24 | #29 | #11 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Rising
#378 2025 · 837 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #370 |
| 2007 | #400 |
| 2008 | #388 |
| 2009 | #407 |
| 2010 | #440 |
| 2011 | #439 |
| 2012 | #433 |
| 2013 | #439 |
| 2014 | #436 |
| 2015 | #432 |
| 2016 | #430 |
| 2017 | #416 |
| 2018 | #422 |
| 2019 | #462 |
| 2020 | #421 |
| 2021 | #437 |
| 2022 | #400 |
| 2023 | #415 |
| 2024 | #404 |
| 2025 | #378 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Rising
#46 2025 · 1,094 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #171 |
| 2007 | #179 |
| 2008 | #164 |
| 2009 | #164 |
| 2010 | #149 |
| 2011 | #139 |
| 2012 | #88 |
| 2013 | #74 |
| 2014 | #70 |
| 2015 | #55 |
| 2016 | #50 |
| 2017 | #48 |
| 2018 | #53 |
| 2019 | #48 |
| 2020 | #51 |
| 2021 | #45 |
| 2022 | #47 |
| 2023 | #48 |
| 2024 | #46 |
| 2025 | #46 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Stable
#137 2024 · 36 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #260 |
| 2006 | #271 |
| 2007 | #261 |
| 2008 | #309 |
| 2009 | #258 |
| 2010 | #271 |
| 2011 | #235 |
| 2012 | #199 |
| 2013 | #145 |
| 2014 | #146 |
| 2015 | #158 |
| 2016 | #140 |
| 2017 | #137 |
| 2018 | #130 |
| 2019 | #135 |
| 2020 | #148 |
| 2021 | #134 |
| 2022 | #118 |
| 2023 | #123 |
| 2024 | #137 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#50 2025 · 42 babies
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Not ranked |
| 2007 | #337 |
| 2008 | #308 |
| 2009 | #423 |
| 2010 | #289 |
| 2011 | #331 |
| 2012 | #294 |
| 2013 | #286 |
| 2014 | #197 |
| 2015 | #246 |
| 2016 | #201 |
| 2017 | #151 |
| 2018 | #156 |
| 2019 | #172 |
| 2020 | #121 |
| 2021 | #153 |
| 2022 | #90 |
| 2023 | #68 |
| 2024 | #82 |
| 2025 | #50 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Rising
#42 2025 · 117 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #193 |
| 2007 | #211 |
| 2008 | #174 |
| 2009 | #129 |
| 2010 | #145 |
| 2011 | #117 |
| 2012 | #129 |
| 2013 | #107 |
| 2014 | #97 |
| 2015 | #91 |
| 2016 | #89 |
| 2017 | #94 |
| 2018 | #88 |
| 2019 | #77 |
| 2020 | #99 |
| 2021 | #64 |
| 2022 | #52 |
| 2023 | #57 |
| 2024 | #60 |
| 2025 | #42 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Stable
#183 2024 · 187 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #160 |
| 2006 | #124 |
| 2007 | #146 |
| 2008 | #151 |
| 2009 | #148 |
| 2010 | #163 |
| 2011 | #155 |
| 2012 | #154 |
| 2013 | #149 |
| 2014 | #141 |
| 2015 | #135 |
| 2016 | #154 |
| 2017 | #165 |
| 2018 | #187 |
| 2019 | #178 |
| 2020 | #173 |
| 2021 | #200 |
| 2022 | #194 |
| 2023 | #217 |
| 2024 | #183 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Rising
#22 2025 · 113 babies
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #102 |
| 2007 | #127 |
| 2008 | #146 |
| 2009 | #105 |
| 2010 | #101 |
| 2011 | #133 |
| 2012 | #71 |
| 2013 | #68 |
| 2014 | #74 |
| 2015 | #56 |
| 2016 | #53 |
| 2017 | #47 |
| 2018 | #40 |
| 2019 | #40 |
| 2020 | #26 |
| 2021 | #26 |
| 2022 | #29 |
| 2023 | #24 |
| 2024 | #26 |
| 2025 | #22 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.