Hugo Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Hugo is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Hugo has been stalled for male in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, too falling for male in South, too falling for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Hugo' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 443rd out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 706th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 834th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 565th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 436th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 404th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 425th out of 23106 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 16689th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 28476th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Hugo' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Hugo"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Hugo"

"Hugo" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 443rd of 7545 2,899
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 706th of 6773 1,409
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 834th of 7552 1,534
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 565th of 10718 3,283
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 436th of 16616 7,306
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 404th of 24088 10,895
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 425th of 23106 8,701
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 16689th of 27321 30
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 28476th of 30306 6

Regional Popularity of "Hugo" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
100.00%
326th/326
100.00%
324th/324
100.00%
845th/845
100.00%
456th/456
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
100.00%
555th/555
100.00%
450th/450
100.00%
932nd/932
100.00%
597th/597
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
100.00%
890th/890
100.00%
755th/755
100.00%
776th/776
100.00%
568th/568
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
100.00%
726th/726
100.00%
568th/568
100.00%
583rd/583
100.00%
370th/370
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
100.00%
670th/670
100.00%
693rd/693
100.00%
519th/519
100.00%
258th/258
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
100.00%
607th/607
100.00%
549th/549
100.00%
466th/466
100.00%
279th/279
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
100.00%
525th/525
100.00%
414th/414
100.00%
495th/495
100.00%
322nd/322

Regional Popularity of "Hugo" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - 100.00%
6317th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Hugo"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Hugo" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.