Hugo: name meaning and origin

Hugo

mind, intellect

Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables

Hugo is a Germanic name meaning "mind, intellect". It has 2 syllables, stressed on Hu, and is traditionally a boy's name.

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Sibling names for Hugo

  • Hugo & Alfred Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Hugo & Athena Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Hugo & Bodhi Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Hugo & Emmett Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Hugo & Idris Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Hugo & Nia Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Hugo & Quinn Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Hugo & Sage Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.

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Questions about Hugo

What does the name Hugo mean?

Hugo is a Germanic name meaning "mind, intellect".

How many syllables are in Hugo?

Hugo has 2 syllables (Hu-go), with the stress usually on "Hu".

Is Hugo a boy's or girl's name?

Hugo is traditionally a boy's name.