What does the name Hugo mean?

The first name Hugo means “mind, intellect”.

Where does the name Hugo come from?

Hugo has its roots in Germanic.

Hugo is a masculine first name (a boys' name).

Hugo is a fairly common first name.

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“mind, intellect”

Origin: Germanic
Syllables: 2
Popularity: 77 of 100Popular
Famous bearers: Hugo Chávez Hugo Grotius Hugo Lloris Hugo Capet Hugo von Hofmannsthal Hugo Weaving Hugo de Vries Hugo Theorell Hugo Sánchez Hugo Wolf

Hugo is a masculine first name meaning “mind, intellect”, with roots in Germanic. The name has 2 syllables. It is fairly common.

What does the name Hugo mean?: The first name Hugo means “mind, intellect”.
Where does the name Hugo come from?: Hugo has its roots in Germanic.
Is Hugo a girls' or boys' name?: Hugo is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
How popular is Hugo?: Hugo is a fairly common first name.

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