Boys name · New York
Hugh in New York
Hugh was the 703rd most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 21 babies named Hugh that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 5,704 babies Hugh.
Popularity over time
Hugh in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 16 | 124th |
| 1926 | 99 | 123rd |
| 1943 | 100 | 128th |
| 1959 | 76 | 248th |
| 1976 | 25 | 421st |
| 1992 | 17 | 649th |
| 2009 | 15 | 881st |
| 2025 | 21 | 703rd |
Its rank among boys names in New York fell from 124th in 1910 to 703rd in 2025.
The most babies named Hugh in New York in a single year was 133, in 1930. Its best showing was 103rd among boys names in 1930.
Across the country, Hugh reached its best rank of 13th in Georgia (1916). See Hugh in every state →
How popular is Hugh in New York?
Hugh was the 703rd most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 21 babies named Hugh that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 5,704 babies Hugh.
How many babies are named Hugh in New York?
In 2025, 21 babies were named Hugh in New York. The most babies named Hugh in New York in a single year was 133, in 1930.
What is the rank of Hugh in New York?
Hugh ranked 703rd among boys names in New York in 2025. Its best showing was 103rd among boys names in 1930.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.