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Hespero
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evening; evening star; of the west |
Greek |
Boy |
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Hod
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Splendor; glory; majesty |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Hoytz
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Unclear; if related to 'Hoyt' it may connote a surname/topographic meaning (e.g., 'from the high place'); exact meaning unknown |
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Boy |
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Hygeia
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health; goddess/personification of health and hygiene |
Greek |
Girl |
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hafsah
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young lioness; also interpreted as 'gathering' or 'collector' |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Haria
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Likely 'of Hari' (Hari = 'yellow/green/golden' in Sanskrit) or a variant of María (from Maryam, often interpreted as 'beloved' or 'bitter') |
Latin, Sanskrit, Spanish |
Girl |
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Hayward
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Guardian or warden of the hedged enclosure |
English |
Boy |
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Hiilani
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Heavenly; exalted or from the heavens |
Hawaiian |
Girl |
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Hossein
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Diminutive of Hasan - 'little handsome' or 'little good one' |
Persian |
Boy |
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Haaheo
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pride; proud; glorious |
Hawaiian |
Unisex |
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Hallmar
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Likely from hall (rock, slope, or hall) + mar (famous) - roughly 'renowned rock' or 'famous hall' |
Germanic, Norse |
Boy |
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Haregrove
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"grove of hares" - a place or dweller near a grove frequented by hares |
English |
Unisex |
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Hawleigh
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Dweller at the hedged clearing; from the hawthorn meadow |
English |
Girl |
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Hellanah
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Light, torch; shining, bright |
Greek |
Girl |
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Hesta
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From Esther - commonly interpreted as 'star' (Persian) or associated with 'myrtle' (Hebrew Hadassah) |
English, Persian |
Girl |
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Hodaka
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Often written with kanji such as 穂高 or 帆高, conveying 'high/lofty' (e.g., 'tall ear of grain' or 'sail/high'). |
Japanese |
Boy |
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Hozai
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No widely attested, established meaning; likely a transliteration or local variant of other names rather than a name with a firmly recorded origin |
Persian |
Boy |
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Hygieia
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Health; name of the Greek goddess of health and hygiene |
Greek |
Girl |
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hafza
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From Arabic حفصة - commonly interpreted as 'young lioness' or 'gatherer/preserver'. |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Haribertus
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Army-bright; illustrious or bright warrior |
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Boy |
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Haywoode
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From/ dweller by the hedged or enclosed wood |
English |
Boy |
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Hiilei
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From Hawaiian elements hiʻi ('to lift, cherish') + lei ('garland'); often interpreted as 'cherished lei' or 'uplifted garland'. |
Hawaiian |
Girl |
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Hossein-Ali
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Compound name combining Hossein (Husayn) meaning 'good, handsome' (diminutive of Hasan) and Ali meaning 'exalted, noble'. |
Arabic, Persian |
Boy |
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Habakkuk
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Embrace; 'one who embraces' (from Hebrew root חבק, 'to embrace') |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Hallon
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raspberry (the berry) |
Swedish |
Girl |
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Harekrishna
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A devotional compound addressing Lord Krishna - 'O Krishna' or 'Hail Krishna' (invocation of the deity). |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Hawley
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Dweller at the hedged clearing / clearing by the hawthorn |
English |
Unisex |
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Helle
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Depending on root: 'holy, blessed' (Old Norse Helga) or 'torch/light' (Greek Helene) |
Scandinavian |
Girl |
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Hestarr
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An invented blend suggesting 'hearth star' or 'star of the home'. |
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Girl |
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Hodakah
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Uncertain; likely based on Hebrew 'hod' (הוֹד) meaning 'glory' or 'splendor' - roughly 'glorious' or 'splendor' (speculative) |
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Girl |
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Hradek
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little castle; diminutive of 'hrad' (castle/fortress) |
Czech |
Boy |
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Hykah
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No established historical meaning; a contemporary invented name. Sometimes interpreted by parents as related to "high" or associated with light due to similar-sounding names. |
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Unisex |
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Hagai
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Festive; 'my festival' (from Hebrew root חָג, chag, meaning 'festival') |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Haridasa
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Servant/devotee of Hari (Vishnu/God) |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Hayyam
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ardent lover; passionate, infatuation |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Hijo
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son |
Spanish |
Boy |
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Hossein-Reza
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Combines Hossein (diminutive of Hasan: 'handsome'/'good') and Reza (from Arabic 'Riḍā': 'contentment, acceptance') |
Persian |
Boy |
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Habar
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In Somali, 'Habar' refers to a woman - often rendered as 'aunt', 'female ancestor', or 'mother' and appears in clan-name contexts |
Somali |
Girl |
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Hallsea
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Probably 'hall by the sea' or a modern surname-derived name; exact historical meaning uncertain. |
English |
Girl |
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Harel
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Mountain of God |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Hawlie
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Likely 'holly' (the holly tree) or from Hailey meaning 'hay meadow'. |
English |
Girl |
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Hellekin
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Diminutive meaning "little Helle"; Helle is often associated with Helena ('light, torch'), so broadly "little light" or "little Helle" |
Dutch |
Boy |
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Hester
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Star (likely); possibly 'myrtle' via Hebrew Hadassah |
English |
Girl |
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Hodaviah
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The majesty/glory of the LORD (Yahweh) |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Hrafn
|
raven |
Icelandic, Norse |
Boy |
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Hylarea
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of the forest, woodland |
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Girl |
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hagen
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From Germanic 'hag' meaning 'hedge, enclosure' - one who lives by or protects the enclosure |
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Boy |
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Haridasan
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Servant or devotee of Hari (a name of Vishnu) |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Hazar
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Caspian (as in the Caspian Sea) |
Turkish |
Girl |
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Hikari
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Light; radiance (commonly written with the kanji 光) |
Japanese |
Girl |
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