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Hugh

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: April 1 In French: Hugo
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: intelligence and thought.
From Germanic hug, denoting intelligence and thought.

Name day for Hugh

April 1

Why this day? Hugh is a short form of Hugo, and shares its name day.

Hugh is celebrated in France, Spain, Brazil and Argentina on April 1; the United States on November 17.

The story of the name Hugh

Hugh is a short form of Hugo. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — intelligence and thought, and shares its name day, April 1.

On birth records, Hugh is rarely written as such: the Hughs are Hugos (101,189 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Hugo page.

Frequently asked questions about Hugh

What does Hugh mean?

Hugh is a short form of Hugo, which means intelligence and thought.

When is Hugh's name day?

April 1, together with Hugo: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Hugh a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Hugo.

Hugh's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Hugh

Top 10

  1. Giovany96%
  2. Matéo96%
  3. Gianluca96%
  4. Ryann95%
  5. Rico95%
  6. Aylan94%
  7. Kaison93%
  8. Haley93%
  9. Daylon93%
  10. Nick93%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham42%
  2. Gilberte42%
  3. Luka42%
  4. Isaak42%
  5. Thiery45%
  6. Islam48%
  7. Hendrick52%
  8. Evert55%
  9. Henrik56%
  10. Johan58%

Love potential for Hugh

Bottom 10

  1. Luka42%
  2. Johan45%
  3. Viktor46%
  4. Dilan49%
  5. Dyllan50%
  6. Rain50%
  7. Isaak51%
  8. Dylan51%
  9. Samael52%
  10. Filippo52%

Professional potential for Hugh

Bottom 10

  1. Axl42%
  2. Joey42%
  3. Vittorio42%
  4. Alec42%
  5. Kayron42%
  6. Ayron45%
  7. Dylan45%
  8. Dyllan46%
  9. Samael46%
  10. Danyel46%

Crush potential for Hugh

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