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Hewe

What does Hewe mean?

Hewe Pronunciation of Hewe as a boys' name means "soul, mind, intellect". Hewe is an alternate spelling of Hugh (Old French, Old German): from Hugues.

STARTS WITH He-

ASSOCIATED WITH soul (life), mind (intelligent)

Variations

VARIANTS Huw, Hughie, Huey, Hewie, Hew

RELATIONS VIA HUGH Huges, Hugo

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Hewe Jairo (H.J.), ..

How popular is Hewe?

Hewe is an uncommonly occurring first name for males. Hewe is also an unusual surname for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

Huey, Hugh (#806 IN RECENT RANKINGS), Hughie and Hugo (#422) are the prominent variation forms of Hewe (NOT IN TOP 2000). Other variants, like Hew, are seldom used. Usage of these forms of Hewe reached its most widespread 128 years ago (AVERAGE #584) and is now much reduced (#1307, 77.4%), with versions like Huey becoming less fashionable. Hugo is the most contemporarily stylish baby name in this compilation. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Huey, Hugh, Hughie, Hugo in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Hugh, Hugo outside U.S.

Similar Names

Hewe is pronounced similarly to Hai, Hi, How, Howe, Howie and Hy. Other recommended sound-alike names are Crewe, Dawe, Dowe, Hale, Hawes, Hawk, Hawke, Haws, Heber, Hec, Hecie, Heck, Heder, Heike, Hein, Heine, Helge, Heli, Helje (see Helgi), Hem, Henk, Herb, Hern, Herne, Herv (see Harvey), Herve, Hesed, Hevel, Hewet, Hewett, Hewney, Howel, Hube, Hume, Hywel, Loewe, Lowe and Rowe. These names tend to be more commonly used than Hewe.

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