Hugh

Rank 811th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Hugh was 811th most popular baby name for boys and 1,692nd most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 305 babies were named Hugh in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 10,989 babies in the United States were named Hugh. Today, the average age of someone named Hugh is around 55 to 64 years old.

The name "Hugh" is not common today.

Pronunciation

Hugh is pronounced hyoo in English. The name Hugh has 4 letters and 1 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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