Hugo
Boy name · Germanic origin
Hugo meaning
thought, mind, spirit
Hugo at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Origin
- Germanic
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #403 in 2024
Hugo popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #350 | 24 |
| 1890 | #259 | 43 |
| 1900 | #477 | 23 |
| 1910 | #440 | 39 |
| 1920 | #479 | 161 |
| 1930 | #498 | 143 |
| 1940 | #1,007 | 41 |
| 1950 | #893 | 59 |
| 1960 | #775 | 96 |
| 1970 | #639 | 162 |
| 1980 | #456 | 340 |
| 1990 | #416 | 552 |
| 2000 | #399 | 638 |
| 2010 | #440 | 616 |
| 2020 | #421 | 709 |
| 2024 | #403 | 797 |
All 145 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #350 | 24 |
| 1881 | #262 | 36 |
| 1882 | #416 | 19 |
| 1883 | #263 | 38 |
| 1884 | #450 | 17 |
| 1885 | #284 | 34 |
| 1886 | #403 | 19 |
| 1887 | #306 | 30 |
| 1888 | #353 | 27 |
| 1889 | #294 | 33 |
| 1890 | #259 | 43 |
| 1891 | #325 | 27 |
| 1892 | #303 | 37 |
| 1893 | #287 | 36 |
| 1894 | #308 | 32 |
| 1895 | #282 | 39 |
| 1896 | #338 | 31 |
| 1897 | #392 | 23 |
| 1898 | #394 | 25 |
| 1899 | #438 | 18 |
| 1900 | #477 | 23 |
| 1901 | #325 | 30 |
| 1902 | #388 | 26 |
| 1903 | #487 | 19 |
| 1904 | #409 | 26 |
| 1905 | #592 | 16 |
| 1906 | #424 | 27 |
| 1907 | #486 | 23 |
| 1908 | #429 | 31 |
| 1909 | #462 | 30 |
| 1910 | #440 | 39 |
| 1911 | #357 | 59 |
| 1912 | #372 | 107 |
| 1913 | #394 | 117 |
| 1914 | #363 | 169 |
| 1915 | #385 | 195 |
| 1916 | #392 | 200 |
| 1917 | #417 | 183 |
| 1918 | #435 | 184 |
| 1919 | #474 | 159 |
| 1920 | #479 | 161 |
| 1921 | #429 | 201 |
| 1922 | #530 | 139 |
| 1923 | #498 | 151 |
| 1924 | #491 | 159 |
| 1925 | #483 | 157 |
| 1926 | #476 | 159 |
| 1927 | #532 | 132 |
| 1928 | #525 | 132 |
| 1929 | #476 | 152 |
| 1930 | #498 | 143 |
| 1931 | #590 | 98 |
| 1932 | #597 | 97 |
| 1933 | #685 | 75 |
| 1934 | #751 | 66 |
| 1935 | #697 | 75 |
| 1936 | #698 | 72 |
| 1937 | #682 | 77 |
| 1938 | #816 | 57 |
| 1939 | #846 | 52 |
| 1940 | #1,007 | 41 |
| 1941 | #918 | 48 |
| 1942 | #947 | 49 |
| 1943 | #808 | 66 |
| 1944 | #949 | 46 |
| 1945 | #775 | 63 |
| 1946 | #856 | 59 |
| 1947 | #956 | 55 |
| 1948 | #1,047 | 45 |
| 1949 | #911 | 57 |
| 1950 | #893 | 59 |
| 1951 | #833 | 71 |
| 1952 | #781 | 81 |
| 1953 | #847 | 72 |
| 1954 | #807 | 80 |
| 1955 | #825 | 79 |
| 1956 | #874 | 73 |
| 1957 | #786 | 91 |
| 1958 | #789 | 89 |
| 1959 | #767 | 99 |
| 1960 | #775 | 96 |
| 1961 | #780 | 96 |
| 1962 | #698 | 121 |
| 1963 | #747 | 108 |
| 1964 | #753 | 103 |
| 1965 | #672 | 122 |
| 1966 | #668 | 123 |
| 1967 | #685 | 118 |
| 1968 | #609 | 156 |
| 1969 | #637 | 155 |
| 1970 | #639 | 162 |
| 1971 | #573 | 204 |
| 1972 | #602 | 175 |
| 1973 | #535 | 215 |
| 1974 | #502 | 251 |
| 1975 | #515 | 241 |
| 1976 | #516 | 242 |
| 1977 | #515 | 255 |
| 1978 | #565 | 220 |
| 1979 | #471 | 304 |
| 1980 | #456 | 340 |
| 1981 | #393 | 426 |
| 1982 | #456 | 350 |
| 1983 | #492 | 293 |
| 1984 | #485 | 298 |
| 1985 | #464 | 344 |
| 1986 | #454 | 368 |
| 1987 | #460 | 369 |
| 1988 | #439 | 421 |
| 1989 | #407 | 524 |
| 1990 | #416 | 552 |
| 1991 | #401 | 566 |
| 1992 | #377 | 613 |
| 1993 | #392 | 587 |
| 1994 | #418 | 548 |
| 1995 | #432 | 528 |
| 1996 | #432 | 519 |
| 1997 | #429 | 530 |
| 1998 | #416 | 570 |
| 1999 | #405 | 598 |
| 2000 | #399 | 638 |
| 2001 | #396 | 637 |
| 2002 | #368 | 715 |
| 2003 | #365 | 727 |
| 2004 | #366 | 759 |
| 2005 | #371 | 796 |
| 2006 | #370 | 811 |
| 2007 | #400 | 740 |
| 2008 | #388 | 779 |
| 2009 | #407 | 722 |
| 2010 | #440 | 616 |
| 2011 | #439 | 618 |
| 2012 | #433 | 639 |
| 2013 | #438 | 656 |
| 2014 | #436 | 695 |
| 2015 | #432 | 708 |
| 2016 | #430 | 723 |
| 2017 | #416 | 750 |
| 2018 | #422 | 733 |
| 2019 | #462 | 648 |
| 2020 | #421 | 709 |
| 2021 | #437 | 714 |
| 2022 | #400 | 799 |
| 2023 | #415 | 769 |
| 2024 | #403 | 797 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: Wiktionary contributors, “Hugo” (revision 93122969), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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