Huw is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #754 in 2014 with 42 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 88 births ranking #298. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 41.7%. In 2014, approximately 1 in every 7,908 boys born was named Huw. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.