Hugo (name) explained

Hugo
Pronunciation:
in French yɡo/
pronounced as /es/
pronounced as /de/
in Dutch; Flemish ˈɦʏˌɣo/
in Finnish ˈhuɡo/
Gender:Male
Meaning:Mind, spirit
Region:Italy
Language:Italian, Spanish, German, Portuguese, French, English, Finnish
Related Names:Hugh, Hugues, Ugo, Hauke, Huw
Name Day:Czech Republic

April 1
Germany: April 29
Estonia: February 3
Croatia: April 29, October 8 & November 26
Latvia: November 17
Poland: April 1, April 29 & November 17
Slovakia: April 1
Sweden: November 3Finland

February 3

Hugo is a surname and a masculine given name.[1] The English version of the name is Hugh, the Italian version is Ugo or Hugo. For detailed history and etymology of the name, see Hugh (given name).

Hugo is one of the most popular given names in Europe, ranking as high as #8 in Belgium in 2006.[2] April 1 is the name day of Hugo in many European countries.

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  1. [:fr:Albert Dauzat]
  2. http://statbel.fgov.be/figures/d22a_nl.asp?r=5