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

HYNLEIGH

Feminine

Captivating English name derived from combining Hyacinth (meaning constancy, sincerity) and Leigh (representing openness, simplicity).

HYON

Masculine

Unisex name of Korean origin, derived from the Sino-Korean character "現" (hyeon), meaning 'current'.

HYPATIA

Feminine

Hypatia, a Greek philosopher and mathematician born circa 350 AD into Alexandria's influential scholarly community, bore a name derived from 'hupatios', meaning 'she who meets her fate'. Tragically murdered in 395 AD due to her pagan beliefs, Hypatia nonetheless left an enduring legacy as one of history's first known female mathematicians and philosophers.

HYPERION

Masculine

Ancient Greek name derived from the Titan god of light and wisdom, meaning "he who goes beyond" or "the one who surpasses".

HYRAM

Masculine

Rare Hebrew name derived from Hiram I, the biblical king of Tyre known for his craftsmanship and loyalty during Solomon's reign.

HYRUM

Masculine

Distinctive given name of Mormon origin, named after an early church member, Hyrum Cox, and made famous by Joseph Smith Jr.'s brother, also named Hyrum.

HYSON

Masculine

Rare English given name derived from the occupational surname Hyson, which originally referred to dealers in high-quality green tea. Despite an unclear meaning, it has a unique history connected to British merchants importing Chinese tea during the 17th century.

HYTHAM

Masculine

Arabic origin name meaning 'lively' or 'animated', associated with intelligence and charm. It originated in ancient Arabia and has remained popular among Arabic-speaking communities worldwide.

HYUN

Masculine

Traditional Korean given name originating from Chinese characters, with the most common meaning being "wise" or "intelligent." It is composed of two characters representing wisdom and knowledge. Historically popular in Korea, Hyun has recently gained international recognition for its unique sound and positive meaning.

HYUN

Feminine

Common Korean surname, meaning "smooth and even," derived from an ancient district, and has been carried by notable individuals throughout history.

HYUNG

Masculine

Korean name derived from the word '형', meaning older brother, traditionally used for males in positions of authority.