Hugo

Rocket-shaped literary prize

Hugo is a male given name, the Latinized form of Hugh, meaning "mind" or "spirit." It appears across European languages—German, Spanish, French, Dutch.

Hugo also names a popular open-source static site generator used for building websites.

The Hugo Awards recognize excellence in science fiction and fantasy writing.

Our team built the documentation site using Hugo.

author

Victor

Name signifying conquest

Les Misérables · Notre-Dame · Romanticism · exile · Guernsey · prose · drama · poetry · social critique · humanist

name

given name

Personal name from birth

  • FrenchOf or from Paris's nation
  • GermanicOf Teutonic language stock
  • mindSeat of consciousness

spirit · Victor · masculine · European · Spanish · Portuguese · Dutch · Scandinavian

characters

Javert

Cosette · Fantine · Montparnasse

hurricane

storm

Severe atmospheric disturbance

Caribbean · devastation · landfall · Charleston · damage · winds · flooding · evacuation · FEMA · recovery

award

science fiction

Speculative fiction with technological themes

nomination · winner · ceremony · speculative fiction · genre · fandom · Campbell · Nebula · anthology · short story

Categories
Opposites
genre scope

HugoPulitzer Prize

Elite American letters award

National Book Award · Booker Prize · Nobel Prize in Literature · Man Booker · Pulitzer

name character

HugoJohn

Common male name

James · William · common names

Phrases
Family

Hugh

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G