Hughs town or settlement
Hughston is an English habitational surname meaning 'Hugh's town'. It combines the Germanic name Hugh, meaning 'heart' or 'mind', with the Old English suffix 'tun', meaning a settlement or enclosure.
Less common today
Hughston isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,944 in 2017.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
