Popularity:11417
Origin:German
Meaning:soul, mind, or intellect
Hughes as a boy's name is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Hughes is "soul, mind, or intellect".
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Famous People Named Hughes

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  • David Edward Hughes
    Inventor
  • Langston Hughes
    Playwright, Poet
  • Ted Hughes
    Poet

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