Huw - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Huw \huw\ is a variant of Hugh (Old German), and the meaning of Huw is "soul, mind, intellect".

The baby name Huw sounds like How and Hew. Other similar baby names are Bow, Hai, Hy, Daw, Dow, Guy, Hal, Ham, Han, Haws, Hawk, Hi, Hob, Howe, Hube, Hugo, Huey, Hewe, Hume, Huon, Lew, Ruy and Row.

Huw is a very rare male first name and is not used as a surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Huw. Compare Huw with related baby names.