Hui
Meaning
varies by character: often 慧, 'intelligent, wise', or 辉, 'brightness'; a pinyin-era given name
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Hui has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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Popularity in Brazil
94 people · the #43,073 first name in Brazil · median age 45
Among people named Hui living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
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