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Hugo

/HYOO-go/

Mind, intellect, spirit

What does Hugo mean?

Hugo has surged on UK + US charts — a vintage-modern, stylish, internationally-pronounceable name.

Origin

Religious / cultural tradition

Christian

Variations

Hugo · Hugues

Nicknames

Hue

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Meanings + cultural notes are educational summaries reflecting common scholarly + linguistic interpretations. Spellings, meanings + pronunciations can vary by region + family tradition.

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