Hugh

English from German
"mind, intellect"

Hugh Origin and Meaning

Variation of Hewett
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Famous People Named Hugh

  • Hugh Dillon
    Canadian singer and actor
  • Hugh John Mungo Grant
    English actor
  • Hugh Capet
    King of the Franks
  • Hugh Richard Bonneville (Williams)
    English actor
  • (James) Hugh Calum Laurie
    English actor and musician
  • Hugh Michael Horace Dancy
    English actor and model
  • (Peter) Hugh Dennis
    English actor/comedian
  • Hugh John Lofting
    English children's novelist
  • Hugh Marston Hefner
    American founder of Playboy
  • Hugh Malcolm Downs
    American TV journalist, on ABC's 20/20
  • Hugh Everett III
    American physicist
  • (Eugene) Hugh Beaumont
    American actor
  • Hugh Martin
    American composer
  • Hugh Brown Brown
    American Mormon leader
  • Hugh Ramopolo Masekela
    South African jazz trumpeter
  • Hugh Michael Jackman
    Australian actor
  • Hugh Fearnley
    Whittingstall, English celebrity chef
  • Hugh Seymour Walpole
    New Zealand,English novelist
  • Hugh Trumble
    Australian cricketer
  • Hugh de Neville
    chief forester under Kings Richard I, John, and Henry III of England
  • Hugh Duffy
    American baseball player
  • Hugh Doggett Scott
    Jr., U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania
  • Hugh Leo Carey
    U.S. Congressman and 51st Governor of New York
  • Hugh Hu (Ge)
    Chinese actor
  • Hugh Howard Rosenberg
    son of actors Marg Helgenberger and Alan Rosenberg

The name Hugh in Pop Culture

  • Hugh of Borg(Third of Five) character on "Star Trek
    The Next Generation" & on the upcoming series
  • Hugh of Harrowfield
    character in "Daughter Of The Forest" & "Son Of The Shadows" by Juliet Marillier
  • Hugh Normous
    character on "Wizards of Waverley Place"
  • Hugh O'Conner
    character in video game 'Ace Attorney'
  • Hugh Stanbury
    character in "He Knew He Was Right" (1869) by Anthony Trollope
  • Hugh Collins
    character from the tv Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
  • Hugh Apiston
    character from Ransom Riggs' "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children"
  • Hugh Thanasia
    character in "Sims" series
  • Hugh Culber
    Medical officer on the USS Discovery on the TV series, Star Trek: Discovery

International Variations of the name Hugh

  • Hugo
    Danish
  • Hugón
    Spanish
  • Uguecria
    Spanish
  • Aodg
    Irish Gaelic
  • Hugolino
    Spanish
  • Hugues
    Spanish
  • Huw
    Welsh
  • Ugo
    Spanish
  • Ugolino
    Spanish
  • Huguito
    Spanish
  • Ugone
    Spanish
  • Hugin
    Spanish

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