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Hovsep
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God will add / God increases |
Armenian |
Boy |
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Hyali
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Uncertain - possibly “glass-like/clear” (if from Greek hyal-) or a modern variant of Hayley/Halia with connotations of brightness/delicacy |
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Girl |
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Hae-ri
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Varies by hanja; commonly hae (해) 'sea' + ri (리) 'village/logic/benefit' - e.g. 'sea village' or 'sea + reason' |
Korean |
Girl |
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Harendera
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Likely from Sanskrit elements 'Hari' (Vishnu/God) or 'Har' (Shiva) + 'Indra' (lord) - roughly 'lord of gods' or 'protected by God'. |
Punjabi, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Haydie
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Noble (from Adelheid) |
German |
Girl |
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Hidayt
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guidance, right guidance; the act of guiding or being guided |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Hormuzd
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Derived from Ahura Mazda - 'wise lord' or 'lord of wisdom' (name of the Zoroastrian god). |
Persian |
Boy |
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Hyun-suk
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Varies by hanja: 'Hyun' (현) often means wise/virtuous/manifest; 'Suk' can be '숙' meaning pure/chaste or '석' (often romanized 'seok') meaning stone. |
Korean |
Unisex |
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Hallbjorn
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From Old Norse hallr 'rock, slope' + bjǫrn 'bear' - 'rock/stone bear.' |
Norse |
Boy |
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Hardie
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Hardy; brave, strong |
English, Scottish |
Boy |
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Havelocke
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Originally a surname from the medieval name Havelok; later used as a given name - associated with family/locational origin and the 19th-century figure Sir Henry Havelock. |
English |
Boy |
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Heli
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Light; torch; shining one (derived from Helena) |
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Girl |
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Herwyn
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army friend |
English, Germanic |
Boy |
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Hmoov Zoo
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good luck / good fortune |
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Unisex |
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Howahkan
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Meaning not well documented or uncertain |
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Hyalie
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hay clearing; hay meadow |
English |
Girl |
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Hae-rim
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Varies by hanja; commonly 海林 meaning 'sea' + 'forest' - other hanja combinations can yield meanings like 'sun/light' + 'forest' or 'grace' + 'forest'. |
Korean |
Unisex |
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Harenderan
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Derived from Sanskrit elements (Har/Hari/Hara + Indra) - broadly 'lord' or 'leader', often interpreted as a theistic/royal epithet |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Hayel
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Tremendous, enormous, mighty, impressive |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Hiddaya
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Guidance, right/divine guidance |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Horry
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Surname-derived or pet form; meaning varies by root name (e.g., from Henry/Harry 'home ruler' or from Horace/Horatius tied to the Roman family name Horatius). |
English |
Boy |
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Hyun-sun
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Meaning varies by hanja; commonly 'hyun' = wise/virtuous/manifest and 'sun' = good/pure/kind. |
Korean |
Unisex |
|
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Halldis
|
From Old Norse hallr 'rock/stone' + dís 'goddess/woman' - 'rock goddess' or 'stone lady'. |
Norse, Scandinavian |
Girl |
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Hardik
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From the heart; heartfelt |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Havgan
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Probably related to Hagan: 'young' or 'little one' (alternative historical senses include 'enclosure' or associations with a hawk) |
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Boy |
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Helia
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Derived from Greek Helios, meaning 'sun' or 'solar' (in some Persian usage also associated with 'halo' or 'aura') |
Greek, Persian, Portuguese |
Girl |
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Herya
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Possibly 'power, strength' (from Malagasy Hery); alternatively a feminine/variant form associated with Hera |
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Unisex |
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Ho
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Varies by language and character: in Korean 'Ho' (호) can derive from many hanja with meanings like 'vast/expansive', 'good', 'bright', 'tiger', or 'lake'; Vietnamese 'Hồ' is a surname historically from Chinese characters (commonly 胡); Cantonese 'Ho' romanizes surnames such as 何, 胡, 賀 - meanings depend on the specific Chinese character. |
Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese |
Boy |
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Howal
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Eminent, conspicuous |
Welsh |
Boy |
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Hyaliehg
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hay meadow; hay clearing |
English |
Girl |
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Hae-sook
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Varies by hanja; commonly 海 (hae) 'sea' + 淑 (sook) 'pure/virtuous' - roughly 'pure/virtuous sea' or 'sea of purity'. |
Korean |
Girl |
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Harenderjit
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victorious through God |
Punjabi |
Boy |
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Hayette
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life |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Hiddy
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From Old German 'hild' meaning 'battle'; as a diminutive, roughly 'little battle' or 'little warrior' |
|
Girl |
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Hortensius
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From the Roman family name Hortensius; likely associated with hortus ('garden') or hortari ('to encourage') - broadly 'of the garden' or 'encourager'. |
Latin |
Boy |
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Hyun-Woo
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Varies by hanja; commonly 'hyun' = virtuous/wise/profound + 'woo' = help/protector/friend |
Korean |
Boy |
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Halle
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From Old Norse hallr "rock, slope" or Old English heall "hall/manor"; often interpreted as "dweller by the hall" or "rock" |
English, Norse |
Girl |
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Hardin
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From elements meaning 'hard, strong, brave' - often interpreted as 'descendant of the hardy/brave one.' |
English |
Boy |
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Havgen
|
Of the sea / sea-born |
Germanic |
Boy |
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Helianthe
|
sunflower |
Greek |
Girl |
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Heryah
|
Strength of God / God is my strength |
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Unisex |
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Hoa
|
flower, blossom |
Vietnamese |
Girl |
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Howall
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eminent, conspicuous |
Welsh |
Boy |
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Hyaly
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Probably related to 'hay clearing' or 'hay meadow' (if derived from Hailey); otherwise no established independent meaning |
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Girl |
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Hae-sun
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Commonly 'sea + goodness' or 'sea + purity' - Hae (해) 'sea' and Sun/Seon (순/선) 'good, pure, virtuous'. |
Korean |
Girl |
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Harenderpal
|
Protected by God / God's protector |
Punjabi |
Boy |
|
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Hayetullah
|
Life of God (from Arabic 'Hayāt Allāh') |
Arabic, Islamic |
Boy |
|
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Hidefumi
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Varies by kanji; commonly 'hide' (秀/英) = 'excellent, outstanding' + 'fumi' (文) = 'writing, literature' - e.g., 'excellent writing' or 'splendid literature'. |
Japanese |
Boy |
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Horus the Elder
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The elder Horus - 'great falcon', a sky and kingship deity associated with protection and royal power. |
Egyptian |
Boy |
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Hyunjin
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Meaning depends on the hanja used; commonly combines hyun (현) meaning 'wise/virtuous/manifest' and jin (진) meaning 'truth/precious/treasure/advance' - e.g., 'wise treasure' or 'virtuous truth'. |
Korean |
Unisex |
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