Female and male names starting with the letter "H" .
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HARTLEY
FeminineUnisex English given name derived from Old English words 'hæth' and 'leah', meaning 'bright clearing'. Originally a surname, Hartley became popular as a given name in the 18th century, with notable figures like Hartley C. Price and Hartley Richardson carrying the name. Today, it remains rare yet distinctive.
HARTLI
FeminineRare Swiss German masculine given name derived from the Old High German word "hart," meaning "strong" or "hard.
HARTLIE
FeminineRare German-origin given name meaning "strong heart".
HARTLY
FeminineHartley is an English name derived from Old English words "hare" and "leah," meaning "deer clearing." It originally served as a surname for those living near or managing deer parks.
HARTLYN
FeminineModern American name, created by blending Hart ('stag/deer') and Lynn ('lake'), making it 'deer by the lake'.
HARTLYNN
FeminineEnglish female given name derived from the combination of Hart (from deer park) and Lynn (from lake/pool), with no specific additional meaning beyond these components.
HARTMAN
MasculineDistinctive German-origin name derived from "hart," meaning "strong." Historically associated with courage and resilience, it was initially a medieval Germanic nickname for brave individuals before evolving into a hereditary surname.
HARTSEL
MasculineUncommon American given name of possible German origin, with no universally agreed-upon meaning; it was originally a surname turned into a first name.
HARTSELL
MasculineUncommon English name likely originating from Old English 'Hæþerstald', combining 'arbor vitae' or male juniper plant with journey or way, potentially meaning 'journey through male junipers'. While its usage in medieval England is unconfirmed and it gained recent popularity in the U.S., particularly in southern states, Hartsell remains relatively rare worldwide.
HARTWELL
MasculineUncommon English given name derived from the Old English word 'heorth', meaning strong or brave, associated with the medieval Hart family landowners.
HARTZEL
MasculineDistinctive Hebrew name, derived from "hartz", meaning "deer", and symbolizing strength and grace. First popularized in 19th-century Eastern Europe, it's now globally recognized, with notable bearer Hartzel Rosenblatt, a celebrated Yiddish poet and playwright.
HARTZELL
MasculineRare, German-origin boys' name, derived from "Herz," meaning 'heart,' though not a direct translation. Popularized by the Hartzell family in 19th-century USA, it's uniquely American despite its German roots.
HARU
FeminineJapanese name meaning "spring" or "sun", popularized globally through anime characters like Haruhi Fujioka from Ouran High School Host Club.
HARU
MasculinePopular Japanese given name meaning 'spring' or 'season', symbolizing hope, renewal, and nature's beauty.
HARUE
FeminineHistoric Japanese feminine name derived from 'hara' (belly) and 'ue' (above), translating to "abundance" or "fullness".
HARUKA
FemininePopular Japanese given name that can mean either 'distant' or 'spring flower', symbolizing longing or beauty respectively. It has gained global popularity due to the rise of Japanese pop culture and the desire for meaningful names with cultural significance.
HARUKI
MasculineCharming Japanese given name that translates to 'spring tree', combining the kanji characters for spring (haru) and wood/tree (ki). Originating during the Meiji period, it has been associated with notable figures like author Haruki Murakami.
HARUKO
FeminineTraditional Japanese female name originating from ancient Japan, meaning 'child of spring'.
HARUMA
MasculineJapanese male name originating from "春" (haru), meaning 'spring', and "馬" (uma), meaning 'horse'.
HARUMI
FeminineMelodic Japanese given name that means "beautiful season" or "spring", originating from the combination of "hara" (belly) and "umi" (sea). It emerged during Japan's Heian period, symbolizing elegance and grace, and while historically used for both sexes, it is now predominantly associated with females due to its feminine connotations. Despite its traditional roots, Harumi remains popular today and has gained international recognition through various media appearances, such as in anime and manga series like Kuroko's Basketball.
HARUMI
MasculineBeautiful Japanese name meaning "beautiful springtime," derived from kanji characters hara (spring) and mi (beauty).
HARUN
MasculineArabic name meaning "white" or "radiant," popular throughout history, notably borne by wise ruler Harun al-Rashid (786-809 AD), and widely used in various cultures today.
HARUNA
FeminineJapanese feminine given name derived from 'haru' meaning distant and 'nami' meaning wave, signifying 'distant waves'.
HARUNO
FeminineJapanese given name, popularized by anime and manga culture, composed of "hara" (field) and "nu" (feminine), interpreted as 'wild field'.
HARUO
MasculineJapanese given name of uncertain origins, potentially derived from the kanji characters for 'spring' and 'husband,' popularized during the Meiji era.
HARUT
MasculineArmenian unisex name meaning 'good news', derived from the word 'harutiun'.
HARUTO
MasculinePopular Japanese name composed of "hara" (field) and "to" (farm), translating to "field rice paddy".
HARUTUN
MasculineArmenian name meaning "sun" or "light", originating from ancient Armenia and signifying warmth and illumination.
HARUTYUN
MasculineArmenian male given name derived from "harutiwn", meaning mercy. It's associated with Saint Harutyun, an early Christian martyr.
HARUYE
FeminineUnique Japanese girls' name meaning 'moon of spring'.
HARUYO
FeminineFeminine Japanese given name originating from two kanji characters, "hara" (腹) meaning belly or abdomen, and "yo" (世) signifying generation or world, interpreted as "generation of abundance.
HARUYOSHI
MasculineUnique Japanese given name derived from 'Haru' (spring) and 'Yoshi' (good), signifying renewal and prosperity.
HARVARD
MasculineRare, distinct American given name derived from Harvard College (established 1636), with no specific meaning or translation in any language.
HARVE
MasculineHarvey is an English name derived from the Old Norse personal name Haraldr, meaning 'strong' or 'powerful', popular among nobility since medieval times.
HARVEE
FeminineIndian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'Lord', inspired by Lord Shiva, symbolizing strength and power.
HARVEEN
FeminineIndian name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'of Lord' or 'of God', often given to girls as a feminine form of Hari, associated with the Hindu god Vishnu.
HARVEER
MasculineUncommon Indian name derived from Sanskrit words "Hari" meaning 'monkey' and "Veer" meaning 'brave', translating to 'brave monkey'. It is associated with Hanuman, the revered Hindu deity known for his bravery and devotion.
HARVEL
MasculineEnglish given name derived from Old English elements 'here' (army) and 'weald' (power), translating to "army ruler" or "warrior leader".
HARVELL
MasculineEnglish name derived from Herebeald, meaning 'bold warrior'.
HARVER
MasculineUncommon name of unknown origin, often interpreted as "harbor" but with no known etymology.