One more week we reviewed one of the names most used in 2008 by the Spanish. Today is Hugo's turn.
It is the sixth most used name in the past year. In 2006 it was the ninth most used name and in 2007 it was the seventh, so there is a gradual increase in children with this name.
Last year there were 5,162 parents who decided that their son would be called Hugo. For those who want to know a little about this name I leave the following information: Meaning: Hugo is a masculine name of Germanic origin whose meaning is "man of great spirit" or "One of Clear Intelligence."
Date: April 1 (San Hugo).
Hugo variants:
Adrián in other languages:
- Catalan: Hug.
- English: Hugh.
Famous and famous historical figures with the name of Hugo:
- Hugo I Capeto, was born in Les Juifs, Chartres in the year 940 and was king of France between 987 and 996.
- Hugo van der Goes, born in Ghent (Holland) in the year 1440, was one of the most prominent Flemish painters of his time.
- Alex Hugo Theodor Theorell, was born in Linkoping in 1903, Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine in 1955 for his work on the biochemical processes of enzymes.
- Hugo Grocio, his real name Hugo van Groot, born in Delft (Netherlands) in 1583, was a great jurist who laid the foundations of modern International Law by stating that the sea was not owned by anyone, but international territory that all Nations could take advantage. As a writer and poet he was the author of various theological, historical and poetic works.
- Hugo Eugenio Pratt, born in Playa de Lido (Italy) in 1927, was the creator of the famous comic character "Corto Maltes".
- Hugo John Mungo Grant, born in London in 1960, is a well-known British actor who achieved international fame with "Four Weddings and a Funeral".
