| Meaning | heart, mind, spirit |
| Origin | German |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 4 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Hu-ey |
About Huey
This distinctive name carries a vintage charm that feels both approachable and spirited. Parents seeking something less common yet instantly recognizable often gravitate toward this choice. It works beautifully as a standalone name rather than a nickname, giving your son a complete identity from day one. The name has a friendly, energetic quality that suits an active child while remaining professional enough for adulthood. Its brevity makes it easy to spell and pronounce, eliminating the frustration many people face with more complex names. The single-syllable punch gives it memorable impact, while its historical usage provides depth without feeling outdated. This name bridges generations gracefully, appealing to those who appreciate classic American naming traditions with a playful twist.
Nicknames for Huey
| Hu |
| Hugh |
Famous People Named Huey
| Huey Long | American politician |
| Huey Lewis | American musician |
| Huey Morgan | English-American musician |
| Huey P. Newton | Co-founder of the Black Panther Party |
| Huey Rey Fischer | American politician |
| Huey "Piano" Smith | American rhythm and blues pianist |
| Huey Dunbar | American musician |
| Huey Meaux | American music producer |
Characters Named Huey
| Huey Emmerich | Character from the video game series "Metal Gear" |
| Huey Laforet | Character from the anime "Baccano!" |
| Huey Duck | Character from Disney's "DuckTales" |
| Huey Stroker | Character from the TV series "The Cleveland Show" |
| Huey Tannen | Character from the movie "Back to the Future Part II" |
| Huey Driscoll | Character from the film "Alpha" |
| Huey Freeman | Character from the anime "Cowboy Bebop" |
| Huey Bonner | Character from the TV series "The Newsroom" |
| Huey Higgins | Character from the TV series "Breaking Bad" |
| Huey Walker | Character from the movie "Flashback" |