Hugo, a name with Germanic roots, brings a sense of strength and intellect. Derived from the Old Germanic name “Hugues,” meaning “mind” or “intellect,” Hugo reflects a heritage of wisdom. Hugo, a popular choice for boys, offers an aura of classic and modern charm while retaining a timeless and sophisticated option. A name that embodies both resiliency and intelligence is a name that resonates with people from all different cultures, which is why it is so popular. It is a name that deftly blends tradition with a touch of cosmopolitan flair, thanks to its rich history and a touch of continental charm.
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Similar Names like Hugo
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Huxley | Huginn |
Hugoan | Huckle |
Lugo | Hyrum |
Rugo | Hugues |
Hugolin | Hushan |
Ludovic | Humbert |
Hugon | Hudo |
Hulbert | Huro |
More Names Like Hugo That’ll Win Parent’s Heart:
Arlo | Magnus |
Beatrix | Ophelia |
Caspian | Otis |
Elowen | Seraphina |
Felix | Thaddeus |
Isolde | Verity |
Jasper | Zara |
Luna | Atlas |
Sibling Name Ideas
Are you trying to find a sibling name for Hugo? Great choices include the following:
Matilda | Elara |
Finnian | Cecilia |
Eleanor | Tobias |
Clara | Aurelia |
Sebastian | Mabel |
Penelope | Leon |
Gideon | Seraphine |