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Ugo

male and female given name

Usage languagesIgbo
US rank (2024)#12,349

Meaning and history

Ugo is the Italian form of Hugh, derived from the Germanic element hug, meaning “mind,” “thought,” or “spirit.” It has been used in Italy since the medieval period. Poet Ugo Foscolo and artist Ugo Rondinone are notable bearers.

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20052005: no US SSA record for this spelling
2006: no US SSA record for this spelling
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20102010: no US SSA record for this spelling
2011: no US SSA record for this spelling
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20152015: no US SSA record for this spelling
2016: no US SSA record for this spelling
2017: no US SSA record for this spelling
2018: no US SSA record for this spelling
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20202020: no US SSA record for this spelling
2021: no US SSA record for this spelling
2022: 5 births, rank #12,330
2023: no US SSA record for this spelling
20242024: 5 births, rank #12,349

In 2024, 5 babies were recorded with the name Ugo, ranking #12,349 among boys.