Female and male names starting with the letter "H" .
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HABRAM
MasculineHabram: Hebrew origin, means "exalted father", derived from "habarim" meaning "many".
HABSA
FeminineUnique African name with Ethiopian origins, popularized by Empress Menen Asfaw. Its meaning, 'from Habesh', signifies Ethiopian pride and heritage.
HABY
FeminineThe name Haby has African origins, notably from Swahili 'habari', meaning 'news'.
HACHALU
MasculineAmharic name of Ethiopian origin meaning "powerful," popularized by Emperor Haile Selassie I in 1930.
HACHIRO
MasculineJapanese origin and means Eighth Son, given historically to the eighth son in large families.
HACIEL
MasculineSpanish variant of the Hebrew name Yechezkel, meaning 'God will strengthen', with deep historical roots in Jewish tradition.
HAD
MasculineArabic name meaning 'guide' or 'leader', tracing back to the Arabic word 'had'. It has been historically significant, associated with notable figures like Abu Bakr Siddiq and Roman Emperor Hadrian.
HADA
FeminineAfrican name from the Fulani people, meaning 'generous' or 'kind-hearted'.
HADALYN
FeminineRare Welsh female name derived from the ancient word 'had', meaning 'battle'. It signifies 'leader in battle' or 'noble combatant'.
HADALYNN
FeminineModern feminine name created by Stephenie Meyer for her Twilight series, with an uncertain meaning but possibly interpreted as "myrtle from the lake.
HADAN
MasculineHebrew name derived from "hadad," meaning noble or majestic. It is mentioned in the Bible as one of Esau's sons and has been adopted by various cultures throughout history.
HADAR
FeminineHebrew name of unknown origin but significant presence in Jewish history and literature.
HADARA
FeminineCaptivating Hebrew name derived from 'hadar', meaning 'glory' or 'splendor'.
HADARAH
FeminineRare Hebrew female given name meaning "glory" or "majesty".
HADARI
MasculineEthiopian name meaning "joy," reflecting the hopes of its bearers to bring happiness to those around them.
HADAS
FeminineHebrew female name derived from 'hadosh', meaning 'new' or 'renewed'. It signifies grace and beauty, associated with deer in Jewish tradition.
HADASA
FeminineHadasa, of Hebrew origin, means "myrtle plant" and symbolizes joy and gladness in Jewish tradition.
HADASAH
FeminineUnique Hebrew name derived from the word "hodesh," meaning "month." It signifies "the month of blooming roses" or "rose of the month," and is associated with the Jewish lunar calendar. In the Bible, Hadasah was the original Hebrew name of Queen Esther, who saved her people from annihilation. Today, parents choose this meaningful name for their daughters, drawn to its elegance and history.
HADASHA
FeminineHadasha, a Hebrew name meaning 'new', signifies renewal and hope.
HADASSA
FeminineHadassah is a Hebrew name meaning 'myrtle', symbolizing joy and peace. In the Bible, it is famously associated with Queen Esther, a courageous Jewish queen who risked her life to save her people.
HADASSAH
FeminineHadassah, of Hebrew origin, means 'myrtle', symbolizing beauty, purity, and strength. Historically, it was the name of Queen Esther in the Book of Esther, and was later adopted by Henrietta Szold for her organization 'Young Judea'. Today, Hadassah remains significant among Jewish communities and is appreciated globally for its unique meaning and sound.
HADDASAH
FeminineUnique Hebrew female name derived from 'hadad', meaning 'majesty'. It's associated with Esther, a brave biblical figure who risked her life to save her people.
HADDEN
FeminineRare Scottish given name derived from habitational names Haddon or Hadden, meaning "dweller by the heath" or "dweller by the hedge.
HADDEN
MasculineDistinctive Scottish boy's name derived from the Gaelic word "Haddo," meaning "meadow" or "marshy land.
HADDI
FeminineArabic name meaning "guide" or "leader", derived from the word 'hadi'.
HADDIE
FeminineUncommon yet distinctively American female name derived from the Scottish surname 'Haddington', which translates to 'the settlement on the heath'. Despite its historical ties, Haddie has not been widely used throughout history but has gained recent popularity due to its unique sound and association with Haddington's rich medieval past. It is often considered an alternative to traditional names like Haddon or Hattie, or a shortened form of Haddock or Hadassah.
HADDISON
FeminineDistinctive American name created by author John Irving for his 1989 novel "A Prayer for Owen Meany." Despite its unclear origins, it has gained popularity due to its unique sound and spelling, often perceived as strong and memorable.
HADDLEY
FeminineUncommon English given name derived from an old English surname meaning "maker or seller of hoods," possibly originating in Yorkshire or Lancashire during the Norman Conquest era. Its meaning is associated with the Old English word "hade" for "hood.
HADDON
MasculineRare English male name derived from 'hadda', meaning 'heather'. It signifies resilience, adaptability, and beauty.
HADDON
FeminineEnglish given name derived from 'hadda', meaning 'heather'. It originated as a surname before becoming popular as a first name.
HADDOX
MasculineDistinctive English given name derived from Old English words meaning "hedge" or "small woodland," thus signifying "dweller by the hedge or copse." Originally a medieval surname, Haddox later evolved into a popular Victorian-era first name with enduring international appeal despite its rarity today.
HADDY
FeminineDistinctive African given name from Gambia, derived from Mandinka 'Hadaya', meaning 'to share' or 'to give'. Traditionally female, it signifies generosity and kindness.
HADDY
MasculineUnique African name derived from Arabic 'Khadija', meaning 'pure'.
HADE
FeminineWest African name of Nigerian origin, meaning "joy" or "happiness" in Yoruba culture. It also shares its name with a principal deity in Yoruba religion, associated with fertility and love.
HADEED
MasculineArabic name derived from "hadi," meaning "guide" or "leader.
HADEEL
FeminineArabic-origin name meaning 'iron', symbolizing strength and resilience, often used in the Middle East, with religious significance in Islam.
HADEER
FeminineArabic name meaning 'present' or 'close at hand', reflecting proximity and nearness. It has been popular throughout history among Bedouin tribes and is considered unisex, worn by notable figures like Hadeer al-Alam, a renowned 14th-century scholar and poet. Today, it remains beloved in Arabic-speaking communities worldwide for its uniqueness and positive connotations.
HADEL
FeminineArabic given name meaning 'tender' or 'gentle', unique yet carrying historical significance.
HADELYN
FeminineCaptivating Welsh name derived from Cadwyn, meaning "fair in battle" or "blessed in fight".
HADEN
FeminineIrish name originally meaning "little fire" or "small flame.