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The Name Hugo - Origin and Meaning of Hugo
  



The Name Hugo - Origin and Meaning of Hugo


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Hugo

Old High German

Usage of the Name Hugo

English, German, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese

Meaning of the Name Hugo

The name Hugo is a Latinized form of Hugh.

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Hugo Grotius, also known as Hugo de Groot (1583 - 1645), a Dutch writer and philosopher; Hugo Boss (1885 - 1948), a German businessman and the founder of the clothing company; Hugo Black (1886 - 1971), an American politician and lawyer; Hugo Sánchez (born 1958), a Mexican football coach and player; Hugo Weaving (born 1960), an Australian actor.
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