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

German origin name meaning 'court' or 'estate', historically used as a surname but now also popular as a boy's first name.

Irish surname derived from the Gaelic word "Ogán," meaning 'young'. It signifies youthfulness, vitality, strength, and courage.

Uncommon American given name believed to have been brought over from England during colonization. Its meaning remains uncertain, but it may be derived from 'hōc', meaning 'rooster', or a diminutive of Thomas. Despite its obscurity, Hoke was once popular in the Southern U.S., particularly in the 19th century.

Unique Hawaiian name meaning 'star', inspired by ancient Hawaiian legends where Hoku was a celestial guardian sent to protect the islands.

Unique and beautiful Hawaiian name meaning "star of Hoku," derived from ancient Hawaiian tradition where stars were revered for their powerful spiritual energies, guidance, protection, and good fortune.

Uncommon yet significant Germanic name derived from 'Holtbert', meaning 'bright as wood' or 'famous as a grove'.

American given name of English origin, derived from an occupational surname for someone who worked by a brook, symbolizing nature and hard work.

English name derived from Old English words 'holh' meaning 'hollow' and 'cumb' meaning 'valley', translating to 'hollow valley'.

Rare, Germanic name derived from Old Norse Hôðulann, translating to "strong land" or "land of strength".

English male given name derived from Old Norse Hólmgeirr, meaning "land spear.

Holden: English origin, means 'valley', associated with strength & steadfastness; popularized by J.D. Salinger's character Holden Caulfield in "The Catcher in the Rye".

English male given name meaning "keeper" or "guardian," derived from Old English 'haldan'.

Rare Scandinavian male given name derived from Old Norse Haldan, meaning 'hold man', conveying strength and fortitude.

Holden is a distinctive American given name derived from the English surname Holden, which originated during medieval times and translates to 'dweller in the hollow valley'.

Distinctive Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word "hold", meaning "to keep".

Rare Irish name derived from the ancient surname O'Laidhigh, meaning "descendant of Laidhg," with roots in old Norse culture.

Old Norse male name meaning 'holy' or 'hallowed', popular among medieval Vikings and associated with legendary hero Hólger Danske.

American given name popularized by poet Emily Dickinson, derived from the word for a day of festivity or relaxation, with meanings varying widely based on individual interpretation.

Rare English given name derived from the Old French word "holaç," meaning "mockery" or "jeering." Its historical significance is unclear, but it may have been used as a medieval nickname for someone perceived as mocking or laughed at. Today, Hollace is practically unused, making it an intriguing and distinctive choice.

Rare American name believed to be derived from Holland, potentially signifying 'holy land'.

Irish surname of ancient origin, derived from Ó hEolanda, now anglicized as Hollan. Its meaning is unclear, but it carries the distinctiveness of its Irish roots.

Uncommon given name of unknown origin and meaning, possibly derived from English 'Hollen' meaning "from the holly hollow", though this connection is uncertain. Alternatively, it may be a coined name created by parents seeking uniqueness. Despite its rarity, Hollan has been used by fewer than five hundred individuals worldwide since 1876.

Dutch given name meaning "from the land of woods," derived from Old Norse elements "holti" (hollow) and "-land" (country).

Distinctively Dutch name derived from "Hollant," meaning "hollow land" or "low country," reflecting its historical geography.

Rare German female given name derived from the Old High German word "hol", meaning "whole" or "healthy". It was popular during medieval times, possibly due to its association with the German fairy tale "Holle", where Holle is a caring woman who takes care of children.

Distinctively American female name with unknown origins and no specific meaning, created by combining parts of other names or words.

American-made, unique name created by author Holly Gault in the 1980s for her literary character.

Enigmatic given name of unknown origin, popularized recently in English-speaking countries like the US and Canada, often associated with creative, independent individuals who prefer to stand out.

Uncommon Irish female given name derived from the ancient goddess Holle, associated with winter, storms, and wisdom.

English feminine given name originally derived from an Old English surname meaning "hollow," symbolizing depth and resilience.

Unusual English given name derived from the occupational surname Holley, which originally referred to someone living or working on an enclosed field known as a holly in Middle English.

Rare girl's name with unknown origin and meaning, but it may be connected to Holly or place names like Hollywood or Hollister, suggesting associations with immortality, holiness, or virtue.

Norse-derived feminine name meaning "from the holly bush," known for its glossy leaves and red berries, though not directly linked to holidays or specific traits.

Distinctive Irish name derived from 'Ó hUallacháin', meaning 'descendant of mighty warrior Uallachán'.

Captivating French origin name derived from Hollie (holly tree) and Anne (grace), meaning "tree of grace.

Rare American name, potentially derived from the Irish Hollis or Old Norse Hólmgeirr, meaning 'holy spear'. It could also be an original American invention.

Rare, distinctive name of African American origin, created during the mid-20th century with no specific meaning or history, but chosen by some families for its uniqueness.

American given name derived from the Middle English word 'holidai', meaning 'holy day'.

English girls' name derived from 'holly', the evergreen shrub associated with Christmas, symbolizing eternal life and loyalty.

Recent American female name created by combining elements of Holly and Dolly in the early 20th century. Though often associated with holly plants, there's no direct connection. Its popularity stems from its unique sound and spelling, despite lacking historical figures or specific meaning.