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Haik
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Named for Hayk, the legendary patriarch and founder of the Armenian nation |
Armenian |
Boy |
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Harima
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Derived from the historic Japanese province name Harima (播磨). As written in kanji the elements can be read as 播 (to sow/spread) and 磨 (to polish), though the name primarily denotes the region rather than a literal phrase. |
Japanese |
Unisex |
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Headie
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Diminutive of Adelheid/Adelaide - 'noble' or 'of noble kind' |
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Girl |
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Hildegard
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From Old High German hild 'battle' + gard 'enclosure/protection' - 'battle protector' or 'battle enclosure'. |
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Girl |
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Houston
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Hugh's town (settlement of Hugh) |
English, Scottish |
Boy |
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Hackitt
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Originally a surname meaning "descendant of Haki" or "little Haki" (from the Old Norse personal name Haki/Hake). |
English, Norse |
Unisex |
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Hallywel
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From the 'holy well' - originally a locational surname meaning 'dweller by or from the holy spring.' |
English |
Unisex |
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Hariell
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Possibly 'Hari' (Sanskrit: name of Vishnu/'green'/'remover of sin') + 'El' (Hebrew: God) - roughly 'Godly Hari' or, if from Harel, 'mountain of God'. |
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Unisex |
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Haye
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Enclosure, hedged area |
Frisian |
Boy |
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Helsin
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Person from the narrow strait; 'from Helsing' |
Scandinavian |
Unisex |
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Heulwen
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Sunny, radiant (from Welsh heul 'sun' + -wen 'fair/blessed') |
Welsh |
Girl |
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Hogen
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'Dharma eye' - a Buddhist honorific/title (note: the unrelated Japanese word Hōgen 方言 means 'dialect') |
Japanese |
Boy |
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Hrithik
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From the heart; heartfelt; one with a pure/strong heart |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Hyldagarde
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From hild 'battle' + gard 'enclosure/guardian' - 'battle guardian' or 'battle enclosure'. |
Germanic |
Girl |
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hailie
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Hay clearing; 'dweller at the hay meadow'. |
English |
Girl |
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Harinam
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The name of Hari; the chanting or praise of God (lit. 'Hari's name') |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Healey
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High clearing; high meadow |
English |
Boy |
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Hildegunne
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From hild 'battle' + gunn 'war' - 'battle-maiden' / 'warrior' |
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Girl |
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Hovannes
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God (Yahweh) is gracious |
Armenian |
Boy |
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Hackytt
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No established historical meaning; a contemporary invented name often interpreted as 'bold, inventive' or 'little pioneer'. |
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Unisex |
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Hallywell
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from/near the holy well |
English |
Unisex |
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Hariet
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Home ruler (ruler of the household) |
English |
Girl |
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Hayes
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Brushwood; or descendant of Aodh ('fire') |
English |
Unisex |
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Helsya
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No widely established traditional meaning; possibly linked to 'light' if derived from Helena or to notions of health/healing if formed from 'heal' - origin is unclear |
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Girl |
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Hevataneo
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New life or life renewed |
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Boy |
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Hoglah
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partridge |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Hroald
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famous ruler |
Norse |
Boy |
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Hyldah
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battle (from Old Norse hildr 'battle') |
Germanic, Norse |
Girl |
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Hailiegh
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Hay clearing / hay meadow |
English |
Girl |
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Harinarayana
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Compound of Hari + Narayana - a name of the god Vishnu; 'Lord Vishnu.' |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Healy
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Derived from a Gaelic surname meaning 'descendant of the ingenious/artful one'. |
Irish |
Unisex |
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Hildemaro
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Renowned in battle / battle-famous |
Germanic |
Boy |
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Hovhanes
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God is gracious / Yahweh is gracious |
Armenian |
Boy |
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Had
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'state, condition, rank' (Old English); alternatively a short form of other given names |
English |
Unisex |
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Halma
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Either 'helmet/protection' (Germanic) or 'leap/jump' (Greek); meaning is rare and uncertain |
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Girl |
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Harietta
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Ruler of the home |
English |
Girl |
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Hayg
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From Hayk, the legendary patriarch/founder of the Armenian nation; often understood as 'Armenian' or 'of the Armenians'. |
Armenian |
Boy |
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Helsyah
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Light of God / little light |
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Girl |
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Hevee
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Probably linked to Eve/Evie - 'life' or 'living'; also used as a modern invented name without an established historic meaning |
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Girl |
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Hogna
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Likely 'protector' or 'guardian' (from Old Norse roots); sometimes associated with battle/defense |
Norse, Scandinavian |
Girl |
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Hrodgeir
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famous spear |
Norse |
Boy |
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Hyldea
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battle; (female) warrior |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Hailly
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Hay clearing; hay meadow (dweller at the hay clearing) |
English |
Girl |
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Harinika
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Likely "little deer" or "young doe" (from Sanskrit harini 'doe' + diminutive suffix -ka). |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Heaven
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Heaven; paradise; the sky or divine realm |
English |
Unisex |
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Hildemir
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Likely 'battle-famous' (hild 'battle' + mir 'famous'); alternatively 'battle-peace' if -mir is Slavic |
Germanic |
Boy |
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Hovhann
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God is gracious |
Armenian |
Boy |
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Hada
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Typically 'myrtle' (from Hebrew Hadassah) or 'fairy' (Spanish); in Japanese it is a word for 'skin'. |
Hebrew, Japanese, Spanish |
Girl |
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Halmah
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Likely 'gentle, patient' (if from Arabic Halimah) or 'young woman' (if influenced by Hebrew 'almah') |
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Girl |
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Harigopal
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Compound of Hari (Vishnu/Krishna) and Gopal (cowherd); refers to Lord Krishna or 'Hari who is Gopal'. |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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