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Names letter starts with H

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Herts Possibly "heart" (from German) or "from Hertfordshire" (placename) Unisex
Hizki letter; written character (an alphabet letter) Basque Unisex
Houman Good-minded; benevolent; of good nature Persian Boy
Hyacinthusr Named for the hyacinth flower; associated with the mythic youth Hyacinthus Greek Boy
Hae-in Meaning varies by hanja; commonly 'hae' = sea/ocean or sun/shine and 'in' = benevolence/person - often rendered as 'ocean of benevolence' or 'shining person'. Korean Unisex
Hardus strong, hardy Afrikaans, Dutch Boy
Haydain Likely 'hay valley' (from Hayden) or a blend with Aidan meaning 'little fire'. English Unisex
Hicham generous, noble Arabic Boy
Hoppa Playful 'hopper' or 'jumper' - a nickname for someone who hops or is lively English, Swedish Unisex
Hyun-ha Meaning varies with hanja; commonly composed of 현 (hyun) meaning 'wise/virtuous/manifest/shine' and 하 (ha) meaning 'summer/river/lotus/large'. Korean Girl
Haliwell Dweller by or from the holy well; 'holy spring' English Unisex
Harbyn Probably 'hare village' or 'army-town' - from 'har' (hare/army) + '-by' (village) or a surname-derived place name (meaning uncertain) Boy
Hauoli happy, joyful Hawaiian Unisex
Helenus torch; light; shining Greek Boy
Hertta Derived from the Germanic name Hertha/Herta; historically linked to an earth-goddess (Nerthus) or Germanic elements implying strength Finnish Girl
Hizkiah Yahweh strengthens (God strengthens) Hebrew Boy
Hourig Diminutive of Armenian 'hur' (fire/light), often rendered 'little flame' or 'little sun'. Armenian Girl
Hyades “the rainy ones” or “rain-bringers” - the nymphs associated with rain and the Hyades star cluster in Taurus. Greek Girl
Hae-jeong Varies by hanja; commonly combines Hae (해) meaning 'sea' (海) with Jeong (정) meaning 'quiet/virtuous/right' (靜/貞/正) - e.g., 'ocean calm' or 'sea of virtue'. Korean Girl
Hareem Protected, sacred; a respectable/protected woman; associated with the concept of a harem or inner sanctuary Arabic Girl
Haydan Likely 'little fire' (from Irish Aodhán/Aidan) or derived from an English surname/topographic term (hill/heath) depending on origin English, Irish Unisex
Hidai Uncertain - likely a Biblical Hebrew name with unclear etymology; in Japanese the meaning depends on the kanji used. Hebrew, Japanese Boy
Hopper Originally a surname meaning 'one who hops' or an occupational name related to hops (the plant used in brewing). English Boy
Hyun-Joo Varies by hanja; commonly 'hyun' (현) = wise/virtuous and 'joo' (주) = pearl/jewel - e.g., 'wise pearl' or 'virtuous jewel'. Korean Girl
Halkin little Hal; son/descendant of Hal (Hal = short form of Henry or Harold) English Boy
Harcort Habitational name meaning "from Harcourt" - originally indicating someone from the Harcourt estate/settlement (an enclosed farm or court) English Boy
Havan Sacred fire ritual; offering to the fire Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Helewidis From Germanic elements heil 'hale, whole, fortunate' + wīd 'wide' - roughly 'broadly healthy' or 'wide in fortune'. Germanic Girl
Hertzl Diminutive of German 'Herz' meaning 'heart' - 'little heart'. German Boy
Hjaimer No established meaning in major name sources. If related to Old Norse Heimir, it could be associated with 'home' or 'protector', but this is speculative. Germanic, Norse Unisex
Housten Settlement of Hugh (Hugh's town) English, Scottish Boy
Hyale From Greek hualos/hyalos meaning "glass" or "clear/transparent"; also attested as a minor sea-nymph name in Greek lore Greek Girl
Hae-jin Varies by hanja; commonly Hae (해) = 'sea' (海) or related meanings and Jin (진) = 'true' (眞/真), 'precious' (珍), 'advance' (進), 'bright' (晸). Example: 海眞 = 'sea + true'. Korean Unisex
Hareen Doe; female deer Sanskrit Girl
Haydar Lion; brave, lion-like (epithet of Ali) Arabic Boy
Hiday Guidance; 'right guidance' Arabic Girl
Hor-Aha Horus the fighter / Horus the warrior Egyptian Boy
Hyun-Ju Varies with hanja; commonly 'wise/virtuous' (현, 賢) + 'jewel/pearl' (주, 珠) - e.g., 'wise pearl' or 'virtuous jewel'. Korean Girl
Halklel Likely 'praise' or 'praised one', derived from Hebrew roots Unisex
Harcourt From the placename Harcourt - literally the 'court' or estate associated with the Harcourt family or person (i.e., 'Harcourt's estate') Norman French Boy
Havea Tongan family name/chiefly/title; specific literal meaning not widely documented Tongan Unisex
Helez Biblical name of uncertain meaning; possibly related to a Hebrew root connoting strength or firmness, though the exact sense is unclear. Hebrew Boy
Heru 'Falcon' or 'he who is above' (name of the falcon-headed god Horus) Egyptian Boy
Hjalmar From Old Norse Hjálmarr: 'hjálmr' (helmet) + '-arr' (warrior) - 'helmeted warrior.' Norse, Scandinavian Boy
Houstin Settlement of Hugh (Hugh's town) English, Scottish Boy
Hyalea Likely 'of the sea' or a poetic blend meaning 'sea maiden'; alternatively interpreted as related to 'hay clearing' if derived from Haley Girl
Hae-joon Meaning varies with hanja; commonly combines Hae (해) meaning 'sea' or 'sun' and Joon (준) meaning 'talented', 'handsome', or 'standard' - e.g., 'bright/talented' or 'sunny and talented'. Korean Boy
Hareesh From Sanskrit Hari (a name of Vishnu) + īśa (lord); commonly interpreted as 'lord' or associated with Vishnu or Shiva. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Hayde Uncertain - often associated with 'noble' by resemblance to Heidi (Adelheid) or interpreted via Greek roots as 'beloved/caressed'; exact meaning not firmly established. Girl
Hidayah Guidance; "right guidance" (often implying divine guidance) Arabic Girl