babyNamedHugues
“mind, spirit”
Boy’s name, of Germanic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 1,558th
- births in 2023–2025
- 65
- babies born in France
- 1 in 27,778
- +1.8% a year recently
- Stable
- record year (since 1900)
- 1965
Meaning and origin of Hugues
Hugues means “mind, spirit” and is of Germanic origin.
Popularity of Hugues in France since 1986
- Its record year, in INSEE figures going back to 1900, was 1965.
- Over recent years, Hugues has been stable (+1.8% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Hugues every 139 schools.
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