Huey

Masculine

Meaning

Heart or mind.

Etymology

Huey is derived from the Germanic 'hug,' meaning heart or mind, and may be a diminutive of names like Hugh or Hugo. The name gained particular recognition in 20th-century American culture.

About the Name Huey

Huey is an informal American variant of Hugh that became prominent in the 20th century. The name carries associations with notable political and social figures from American history.

Notable Bearers

Huey Long (Louisiana politician) Huey Newton (Black Panther co-founder)

Historical People Named Huey

Huey Green

State Senator

Huey Long

Huey P. Long