Hugo name - Meaning of Hugo
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- Gender
- Masculine
- Lucky Number
- 6
- Usage
- Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, English, Dutch, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
- Pronounced
- OO-go (Spanish) , HYOO-go (English) , HUY-kho (Dutch) , HOO-go (German)
- Hugo Meaning
- Latinized form of Hugh. As a surname it has belonged to the French author Victor Hugo (1802-1885), the writer of 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' and 'Les Misérables'. Hugo originates in Germanic languages and means "spirited". As a masculine given name it has been popular over centuries, in many different European languages. In the United States, it has regained popularity in recent years. It functions as a surname as well, the famous bearer being Victor Hugo, a French writer.
Hugo Related Names
Variants: Hugh (English), Huguo (Ancient Germanic)
Other Languages: Hugues (French), Ugo (Italian), Hudde (Medieval English), Shug (Scottish), Huw (Welsh)
Hugo Celebrities
Hugo Chavez - President of Venezuela, Hugo Weaving - actor, Hugo Perez - soccer player, Hugo Theorell - scientist, Hugo Wolf - composer, Hugo Sanchez - soccer player,
