About the name Hughie
Hughie is a boy name with Proto-Germanic roots, meaning “heart, mind”. It is related to Hugh, which is where the meaning comes from.
It has a unique feel. In 2025, Hughie ranked #10068 for boys in the US, with 7 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 1941. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Hughie were boys.
Etymology
A diminutive of Hugh, which comes from Proto-Germanic, meaning “heart, mind”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Hughie”, “Hugh”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #10068
- In 2015
- Not ranked
- Babies in 2025
- 7
Popularity of Hughie, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
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