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  1. Hughnoun

    A male given name from the Germanic languages.

    I will rather trust a Fleming with my butter, Parson Hugh the Welshman with my cheese, an Irishman with my aqua-vitae bottle, or a thief to walk my ambling gelding, than my wife with herself.

  2. Hughnoun

    A patronymic surname.

  3. Etymology: From the Old French aristocratic and saint's name Hughe, brought to England by Normans, from a short form of Germanic names beginning with Proto-Germanic *hugiz ("heart, mind"), such as Hubert. Cognate with Old English hyġe ("mind, spirit, intellect"). More at high, how.

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  1. hugh

    Hugh is a male given name of Old French origin, derived from the Germanic name Hugo. It generally means "heart," "mind," or "intelligent." It is also used as a surname in some cases.

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  1. HUGH

    What does HUGH stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the HUGH acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. HUGH

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Hugh is ranked #20780 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Hugh surname appeared 1,271 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Hugh.

    47.8% or 608 total occurrences were White.
    21.7% or 277 total occurrences were Black.
    20.7% or 264 total occurrences were Asian.
    5.7% or 73 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    3.3% or 42 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    0.5% or 7 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'hugh' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4444

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'hugh' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4585

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hugh in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hugh in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of hugh in a Sentence

  1. Nina Daniele:

    The Femlin’s this spontaneous, spunky, smart, mischievous, tiny little woman who sticks The Femlin in between places, the Femlin’s the life of the party … The Femlin has all of these wonderful characteristics, but The Femlin’s also imperious to society’s beliefs and restrictions. They do n’t apply to The Femlin … Society’s restrictions do n’t apply to any of us at all. We need to show society that women as a whole, we are imperious to those restrictions. That’s what The Femlin stands for. Even though I ’m on the cover, it’s me, but I ’m The Femlin. I am portraying what The Femlin stands for … It’s a homage to The Femlin and how Hugh Hefner in 2017 viewed women in society.

  2. Lane Kiffin:

    That’s why they rarely happen, maybe we can get one of those passes where the quarterback gets hit and they drop it and it tips up to us and we go score. Call Hugh and ask him what that play is called.

  3. Mark Judge:

    We're spiritual creatures, unlike animals, and when we see forms like a flower or great architecture or a pretty face, we can see both its form but also penetrate through to its spiritual core, which is why if we are alive to beauty as Father Dubay says, we will be sort of seized and raptured by something beautiful, beauty is truth, and truth is beauty. Hugh Hefner Playboy's why if Father Dubay go out on a date with someone who is beautiful, and they have no Christian charity and they're narcissistic and cruel, an ugliness creeps in. So don't let that happen to Father Dubay.

  4. Danielle Lupo:

    The documentary makes it seem like everyone who has ever worked for Hugh Hefner Playboy has had a horrible experience, it’s really embarrassing and hurtful when that’s not true.

  5. Elizabeth McGovern:

    I’m going to miss regularly reiterating the plot with Hugh Bonneville in bed every night, they never had any sex.

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