Baby Names Starting With H
Names beginning with H, gathered from every cultural origin in the collection. Each one shows its meaning, origin and how to say it.
68 names in this list — tap any name for its full meaning, etymology and pronunciation.
Girl names
- HạVietnamese
Refers to the vibrant and warm season of summer.
- HadasHebrew
The traditional name for the myrtle tree, which symbolizes peace and love in Jewish tradition.
- HafsaArabic
The name traditionally refers to a young lioness or a cub.
- HaileyEnglish
The name literally means a hay meadow or a cleared forest clearing.
- HalaArabic
This name literally means a halo or the luminous circle around the moon.
- HaliOld English
A gentle name referring to a remote meadow or a clearing in the woods.
- Hali’aHawaiian
Translating to a fond remembrance or a cherished memory, it reflects a beloved presence.
- HalonaWampanoag
A bright name that represents a sense of fortunate discovery or happy fortune.
- HalszkaPolish
A distinctively Polish and historic diminutive of Elżbieta, representing a person consecrated to God.
- HamsiniSanskrit
A poetic name for one who rides a swan, often associated with Goddess Saraswati.
- HaneulKorean
A pure Korean name meaning sky, symbolizing a vast and open heart.
- HannahHebrew
The name Hannah literally translates to favor or grace.
- HantayweeLakota (Sioux)
This name translates to faithful or loyal, representing a reliable and steady spirit.
- HaranHebrew
Meaning mountaineer or parched, it evokes a bold, rugged, and adventurous spirit.
- HasmikArmenian
A graceful and classic name meaning jasmine flower.
- HassanatiSwahili (Arabic origin)
A traditional name referring to good deeds and virtues.
- HayaArabic
The name Haya translates to modesty, shyness, or a sense of decency.
- HazelOld English
A botanical name taken from the hazelnut tree or the color of its wood.
- HeddaOld High German / Scandinavian
A short and spirited form of Hedvig that represents a determined protector or fighter.
- HeleddWelsh
An ancient name from Welsh legend signifying a pool of salt or vitality.
- HenrietteGerman
A feminine form of Heinrich, meaning the powerful ruler of the home or household.
- HibaArabic
The name literally translates to a gift or a blessing from God.
- HikariJapanese
A radiant name that literally translates to 'light' or 'brightness'.
- HimariJapanese
A bright and cheerful name representing a sunflower that faces the sun.
- HimigTagalog
A lyrical name that signifies melody, tune, or musical harmony.
- HonokaJapanese
A graceful name referring to a flower that brings harmony and peace.
- HudaArabic
This name literally translates to right guidance or the right path.
- HyeinSino-Korean
A graceful name meaning a bright and benevolent person.
- HyerimSino-Korean
Combining bright wisdom with the image of a lush forest, this name suggests abundance and intellect.
Boy names
- HEnglish
H is a unique name representing the eighth letter of the Latin alphabet.
- HadiArabic
Hadi is a beautiful name meaning 'the guide' or 'one who leads others to the right path.'
- HadrienFrench
A sophisticated French form of Adrian, referring to one who comes from the Adriatic region.
- HalianZuni
A youthful name that signifies one who is progressing or moving forward.
- HalvorNorwegian
A traditional Norwegian name meaning the protector or defender of the rock.
- HamadArabic
The name means 'praise' or 'one who is praiseworthy'.
- HamishScottish Gaelic
The traditional Scottish variation of James, meaning one who follows.
- HamisiSwahili
A traditional and popular name given to a boy born on Thursday.
- HamzaArabic
The name means 'lion' or 'strong and steadfast'.
- Han EolKorean
The literal meaning of the name is the one great spirit or the unified soul of the people.
- Han-eolKorean
A pure Korean name signifying the great spirit or the vast sky.
- HanaJapanese, Arabic, Hebrew
Depending on the culture, this name signifies a flower, happiness, or grace.
- HanyuanChinese (Mandarin)
Suggests a person of high literary talent with aspirations that reach a great distance.
- HaotianChinese
Evokes the vastness and grandeur of the expansive summer sky.
- HarelHebrew
A powerful name that translates to the mountain of God.
- HarethArabic
The name literally means a plowman or a cultivator of land.
- HarperEnglish
This name literally refers to a person who plays the harp.
- HarriWelsh
A very popular modern Welsh choice meaning ruler of the home.
- HarutoJapanese
A bright and soaring name representing a sunny person who flies high toward their dreams.
- HassanArabic
The name means handsome, good, or beautifier.
- HaydenEnglish
The name translates to a fire or a hay field located in a valley.
- HaykArmenian
The legendary patriarch and founder of the Armenian nation, often associated with the constellation Orion.
- HekiliHawaiian
A powerful name representing the roar of thunder.
- HenokGe'ez
Meaning 'dedicated' or 'experienced,' it is the name of a respected biblical figure in Ethiopian tradition.
- HenrikGermanic
A steadfast protector and ruler of the household.
- HenryGermanic
The name Henry translates to 'ruler of the household' or 'estate ruler'.
- HiapoHawaiian
A traditional name meaning the first-born child, carrying a sense of responsibility and honor.
- HiawathaHaudenosaunee
An influential name meaning he who combs his hair or he who seeks the wampum belt.
- HikaruJapanese
The name literally translates to light, radiance, or to shine.
- HirayaOld Tagalog
An evocative name meaning the fruit of one's hopes, dreams, and aspirations.
- HirokiJapanese
A classic name that signifies great radiance or vast brightness.
- HokolesquaShawnee
The traditional name for Cornstalk, representing a stalk of corn.
- HollisEnglish
The name means 'dweller at the holly trees'.
- HrayrArmenian
A classic name derived from the words for fire and man, meaning a man of fire.
- HridaanSanskrit
A person with a great heart or one who is a gift of the heart.
- HudsonEnglish
Hudson literally translates to 'son of Hudd'.
- HugoGermanic
A bright name representing the heart, mind, and spirit.
- HunterEnglish
Reflects a passionate pursuit and the drive to seek out the abundant life and callings God provides.
- HusseinArabic
Hussein translates to 'handsome', 'good', or 'little beauty'.
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