Female and male names starting with the letter "H" .

English name derived from the Old English word "hyce," meaning "enclosure" or "hedge." It originally referred to someone who lived near such features and was historically used as a surname before becoming more popular as a given name recently.

Distinctive American given name of uncertain origin but associated with the English surname derived from 'hicse', meaning hedge.

Rare Japanese given name derived from 'hiya', meaning 'quick' or 'swift'. It signifies speed and agility, embodied by notable figures like martial artist Hiyao Kano and poet Hiyao Nakamura. Pronounced "hee-ya".

Rare Persian name meaning 'crocus', the fragrant flower symbolizing beauty and grace.

Arabic name derived from 'hijab', meaning 'veil' or 'curtain', symbolizing modesty in Islam.

Arabic feminine given name that means "curtain" or "veil," symbolizing modesty and protection in Islamic tradition.

Unique Arabic name believed to mean 'beautiful', inspired by the Ethiopian queen of Sheba.

Captivating Arabic name derived from "hayya," meaning "life," symbolizing vivacity and vigor.

Arabic-origin name meaning 'lucky' or 'fortunate,' tracing back to the word 'hiya.'

Scandinavian name of Old Norse origin, derived from "hjálmr" meaning helmet or protection, and "-geirr" meaning spear, translating to "helmet-spear.

Hjalmar is a Scandinavian male name derived from Old Norse Hjálmarr, meaning "helmet warrior".

Scandinavian feminine given name derived from Old Norse words "hjør" meaning deer and "dis" meaning goddess, translating to "goddess of the deer".

Distinctive Burmese given name without a specific English translation, primarily used by individuals of Burmese descent within Myanmar.

Unisex Korean given name derived from "hille," meaning "day" or "sun." It translates to "bright day" or "radiant sun.

Welsh name meaning 'snow', derived from ancient folklore often featuring magical winter beings.

Vietnamese name derived from "họ," meaning family or clan, often used as a surname or given name.

Vietnamese given name meaning "peach blossom," symbolizing longevity, prosperity, and good fortune. It has been traditionally bestowed upon daughters to wish them grace and beauty, and holds significance during Tet, the Vietnamese New Year.

Hoa, a beautiful Vietnamese girls' name, means 'flower' and symbolizes grace, evoking images of natural beauty.

Beautiful Vietnamese name meaning 'peace', with historical ties to ancient Vietnamese culture and folklore.

Traditional Vietnamese female given name derived from 'hoa ai', meaning 'flower loved by others'.

Vietnamese unisex name meaning "happiness and peace.

Vietnamese given name derived from 'hoàng', meaning 'yellow', historically associated with nobility and royalty.

Popular Vietnamese given name derived from "hoàng," meaning "prosperous." Its character symbolizes the power and majesty of a ruler bringing prosperity, like fire brings warmth and light.

Rare Latin-derived name meaning 'hour' or 'time', historically used as a personal name, potentially symbolizing punctuality or destiny.

Uncommon English given name derived from the German Hubbert, meaning "brilliant" or "famous", popularized by its association with Sir John Hobart, Governor of Tasmania (1809-1813).

Rare English given name derived from the Middle English word 'hobb', meaning 'to hump' or 'to hobble'. It gained prominence through philosopher Thomas Hobbes and has associations with intellect, wisdom, and uniqueness despite its historical connotations of physical difficulty or literary buffoonery.

English given name of Middle English origin meaning "small horse or pony," first recorded in the 14th century.

The given name Hobbs is of English origin, derived from the occupational surname Hobbs which was given to former servants or employees of small manor houses in the Midlands region during the Middle Ages. The meaning of Hobbs is uncertain but may be related to the Old English word "hobb" meaning "short" or "stump". Despite its rarity today, Hobbs has been used as a given name in England for centuries and was most commonly used during the 19th century.

Rare English given name derived from Middle English 'hobbe', referring to a mischievous sprite, popularized during Victorian times and appearing in Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew".

Rare English name derived from Old German Hubert, meaning "bright" or "brilliant".

Distinctive American boy's name, created as an alternative to Hobson, without a specific meaning but inspired by 'Hobson's Choice' phrase.

English name derived from Old English 'hobb', meaning 'little' or 'short'. It was originally given to individuals of small stature.

Rare English given name with medieval origins. It was originally used as a nickname for someone enthusiastic about a particular hobby or craft, derived from the Middle English word "hobi" meaning "to engage in an activity with enthusiasm". Notable historical figures like Sir John Hoby and Thomas Hoby have borne this unique name, which still holds significance today as a reflection of passion and dedication.

Arabic origin name derived from 'huda', meaning 'guide' or 'guidance'. It's often associated with the Prophet Muhammad's wise wife, Huda bint Utba.

Uncommon yet significant African name of Igbo origin, meaning "one who brings wealth or fortune".

Somali girl's name meaning 'joy' or 'happiness', traditionally given to those born on a Monday.

Male given name of African origin that means 'brave' in Swahili, symbolizing strength and courage.

Unique Hebrew name meaning 'praise' or 'gratitude', derived from the root verb 'hoda'ah'. It holds profound significance in Jewish culture, representing thanksgiving towards God. With biblical roots and global popularity, Hodaya transcends cultural boundaries, appealing to those who appreciate its unique sound and meaningful essence.

Rare English male given name with Old Norse roots, meaning "head," and originally used as a nickname for someone with a distinctive head. It was also used as a familiar term towards servants in medieval times before becoming a given name in its own right.

English surname meaning "one who makes or sells hoods or caps," derived from the Old English words "hod" and "-es." It originated in medieval England, with records dating back to the 13th century.