Name meaning & stats
Hugo
Hugo means “thought, mind, spirit” (Germanic origin). 32,912 US babies since 1940, peak 2025.
What it means
“thought, mind, spirit”
GermanicWell documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 2025
32,912 US babies were named Hugo between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Hugo (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Name twins (peaked around 2025)