For other uses, see Hugh.
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Hugh is a common English name for males.
Origins
Hugh is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Old French name Hugues, Hugo, which is of Germanic/Frankish origin. The Germanic name derives from the element hug meaning "heart", "mind", "spirit".[1] Hugh is also used as an Anglicisation of the Gaelic names Aodh and Ùisdean.
People named Hugh
Those for whom "Hugh" is the only or main identifying name are given under Hugh. The remainder are too many to list here. See Special:PrefixIndex/Hugh.
References
- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Hodges, Flavia (2006). Hardcastle, Kate. ed. Oxford Dictionary of Names (2nd ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 126. ISBN 978-0-19-861060-1.
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