Hugo is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #14090 in 2020 with 6 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2020 with 6 births ranking #14090. In 2020, approximately 1 in every 269,252 girls born was named Hugo. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Hugo is a smart, compact classic linked with mind, intellect, and spirit. It feels international, stylish, and substantial without being overly formal.
The name has been used across Europe for centuries, especially in Germanic and Romance-language settings. Its recent rise in English-speaking naming reflects the return of short names with real history behind them.