How many babies in Australia have been named Hugo?

Between 2009 and 2025, Hugo was registered for 7,921 babies in the available state datasets.

Is Hugo a popular name in Australia?

In 2025, Hugo ranked #20 among boys' names in Australia, with 637 registrations.

boys' name 2009–2025

Hugo is making a comeback — from #106 in 2009 to #20 in 2025.

#20 ranked in 2025

637 registrations in 2025

7,921 total 2009–2025

That's a jump of 86 positions. Registrations grew from 111 to 637 (+474%).

Peak popularity: 2021 (639 registrations, ranked #31).

Peak 2021 · 639

Low 2009 · 111

Years tracked 17

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How often Hugo was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.

Hugo — popularity by state & territory in 2025. Hover a state for details, click to view the full Top 50 for that state.

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Most popular in New South Wales (231 babies) , least popular in South Australia (73).

New South Wales

231 #18

Victoria

179 #31

Queensland

154 #24

South Australia

73 #11

Australian Capital Territory

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Northern Territory

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Tasmania

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Western Australia

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In 2025: 637 babies named Hugo across 4 of 8 states and territories.

How many babies in Australia have been named Hugo?: Between 2009 and 2025, Hugo was registered for 7,921 babies in the available state datasets.
Is Hugo a popular name in Australia?: In 2025, Hugo ranked #20 among boys' names in Australia, with 637 registrations.