Girl · #5,753 in 2026

Huguette

Huguette is a feminine French given name. Notable people with the name include:Huguette Bello, politician from Reunion Huguette Béolet (1919–unknown), French table tennis player Huguette Bouchardeau, French politician Huguette Bohoussou, Ivorian footballer Huguette Caland (1931–2019), Lebanese painter, sculptor and fashion designer Huguette M.

Current Rank
#5,753
Peak Rank
#3,802 (1934)
Total Babies
22
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1934
First Year
1954
Last Year
1934
Peak Year
#3802
Peak Rank
22
Total Count
4
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Huguette

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Huguette is a feminine French given name. Notable people with the name include:Huguette Bello, politician from Reunion Huguette Béolet (1919–unknown), French table tennis player Huguette Bouchardeau, French politician Huguette Bohoussou, Ivorian footballer Huguette Caland (1931–2019), Lebanese painter, sculptor and fashion designer Huguette M.

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The Story of Huguette

Huguette first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1934, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1934, when 6 Huguettes were born — ranking #3,802 that year. As of 2026, Huguette ranks #5,753 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 22 Huguettes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Huguette

Phonetically similar names — useful when Huguette is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Huguette

What does the name Huguette mean?
Huguette is a feminine French given name. Notable people with the name include:Huguette Bello, politician from Reunion Huguette Béolet (1919–unknown), French table tennis player Huguette Bouchardeau, French politician Huguette Bohoussou, Ivorian footballer Huguette Caland (1931–2019), Lebanese painter, sculptor and fashion designer Huguette M.
How popular is Huguette in 2026?
In 2026, Huguette ranks #5,753 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Huguette most popular?
Huguette reached its peak popularity in 1934, ranking #3,802 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Huguette a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Huguette is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Huguette?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Huguette include Leenora, Almeada, Earna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Huguette

Huguette is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1934 and has accumulated 22 births in the dataset. Huguette's peak popularity came in 1934 when it ranked #3,802. Use the chart and map above to compare Huguette's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.