Heart, mind, or spirit
Huey is a diminutive form of Hugh, derived from the Germanic element 'hug', which refers to the intellectual and emotional core of a person. It was historically popular in the early 20th century but has since become a rare, nostalgic choice.
About 42 boys were named Huey in 2025.
Grammy-winning lead singer of Huey Lewis and the News
Co-founder of the Black Panther Party
40th Governor of Louisiana known as 'The Kingfish'
One of Donald Duck's triplet nephews · DuckTales
The main protagonist and revolutionary philosopher · The Boondocks
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
