US Popularity:7340
Origin:German
Meaning:Mind; Spirit; Intellect
With German origins, Huey is a classic boy’s name with the fitting definition of “mind,” “spirit,” and “intellect.” This timeless and charming moniker is a nickname for Hugh, just like its variant spelling, Hughie. Hugh, Huey, and Hughie all derive from the Old German element hugu, so baby will never be in any doubt of their name’s German roots! Huey was also the name of one of the adorable nephews of Donald Duck whose adventures were chronicled in the classic children’s program Huey, Dewey, and Louie. If you’re looking for a sweet boy’s name that is also a nickname, look no further than Huey.

How Popular Is The Name Huey?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Huey is currently #4876 on The Bump
Boy:Huey is currently #2748 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Huey is currently #7340 in U.S. births
Boy:Huey is currently #3429 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#3429
in 2023
- 197
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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