Hugh (given name)

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Hugh
Given Name
Pronunciation [çʊu], [hjʊu]
Gender male
Meaning "Bright in mind and spirit" or "thoughtful"
Region of Origin UK
Origin Germanic
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Hugh is a common English name for males.

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Hugh is a male given name. It is Germanic and means "Bright in mind and spirit" or "Thoughtful". It is related to the name Hugin (one of Odin's ravens, who represented Thought).

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