See examples of hugh used in a sentence. Origin of hugh from the old french aristocratic and saint's name hughe, brought to england by normans, from a short form of germanic names beginning with the element hug (“heart, mind”), such as hubert. Curious about the name hugh Explore its germanic and french origins, rich meanings, and popularity Learn pronunciations, variations, and notable namesakes. The name hugh is a boy's name of german, english, irish origin meaning mind, intellect
Patrician to the core, hugh was firmly in the top 100 until 1903. Popular given name in medieval england, partly due to the fame of saint hugh, bishop of lincoln In quiet use today, more common in the u.k And ireland than in the u.s.a. Hugh in american english (hjuː, juː) noun a male given name From a germanic word meaning “ heart, mind ”
This gives the name a deep and profound meaning, often associated with qualities of inner strength, wisdom, and compassion.
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