# hogg vs Hugh

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### hogg
*noun · IPA /hɒɡ/ · frequency rank #23,862*
A young sheep of either gender, until it cuts its first two teeth; a hogget.

### Hugh
*name · IPA /hjuː/ · frequency rank #7,018*
A male given name from the Germanic languages.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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