Hughie

Where Hughie comes from

From Hugh + -ie. Regarding rain, various etymologies have been proposed; see Send 'er down, Hughie!.
— Wiktionary's entry for Hughie
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1888
    Debut at its peak, #704
    #704 among boys with 9 babies — the first year it was published, and still its best.
  2. 1891
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
  3. 1952
    Hughie Thomasson born
    American guitarist and singer
  4. 1994
    Hughie johnston born
    Briboxer
In the dictionary
  • A diminutive of the male given name Hugh.
Namesakes
  • Hughie Thomasson · American guitarist and singer, 1952–2007
  • Hughie johnston · Briboxer, born 1994
  • Hughie Jennings · Major League Baseball player and manager, 1869–1928
  • Hughie Mack · American actor, 1884–1927
  • Hughie Cannon · American composer, 1877–1912

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.