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This is a list of names in which the gender is feminine; and the first letter is H.
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There are 288 names matching your criteria.
HADLEY f & m English From an English surname which was derived from a place name meaning "heather field" in Old English. HAGAR f Biblical, Biblical Hebrew Possibly means "flight" in Hebrew, though it could also be of unknown Egyptian origin... [more] HAIDEE f Literature Perhaps intended to derive from Greek αιδοιος (aidoios) "modest, reverent"... [more] HALCYON f Various From the name of a genus of kingfisher birds, derived from Greek αλκυων or ‘αλκυων (from the same source as Alcyone). HALCYONE f Greek Mythology (Latinized) Latinized form of Greek ‘Αλκυονη (Halkyone), a variant of Αλκυονη (Alkyone) (see ALCYONE). HALLE (2) f English (Modern) In the case of American actress Halle Berry (1966-), it is from the name of a department store in Cleveland where she was born (the store was founded by brothers bearing the German surname Halle, a cognate of HALL). HANNAH f English, Hebrew, French, German, Dutch, Biblical From the Hebrew name חַנָּה (Channah) meaning "favour" or "grace"... [more] HANNE (1) f & m Danish, Norwegian, German, Dutch Danish and Norwegian short form of JOHANNE, or a German and Dutch short form of JOHANNA... [more] HARLEY m & f English From a surname which was from a place name meaning "hare clearing" from Old English hara "hare" and leah "clearing". HARLOW f & m English From a surname which was from a place name which was derived from Old English hær "rock" or here "army", combined with hlaw "hill". HARPER f & m English From an Old English surname which originally belonged to a person who played the harp or who made harps... [more] HARUKO f Japanese From Japanese 春 (haru) "spring" or 陽 (haru) "sun, sunlight" combined with 子 (ko) "child". HARUNA f Japanese From Japanese 晴 (haru) "clear up", 遥 (haru) "far off, distant" or 春 (haru) "spring" combined with 菜 (na) "vegetables, greens". HATHOR f Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized) Greek form of Egyptian Het-Heru which means "the house of Horus", derived from Egyptian hwt "house" combined with Hr the god HORUS... [more] HAVEN f & m English From the English word for a safe place, derived ultimately from Old English hæfen. HAYDEN m & f English From an English surname which was derived from place names meaning either "hay valley" or "hay hill", derived from Old English heg "hay" and denu "valley" or dun "hill". HAYLEY f English (Modern) From a surname which was originally derived from the name of an English town (meaning "hay clearing" from Old English heg "hay" and leah "clearing")... [more] HAZEL f English From the English word hazel for the tree or the light brown colour, derived ultimately from Old English hæsel... [more] HEATHER f English From the English word heather for the variety of small shrubs with pink or white flowers which commonly grow in rocky areas... [more] HECATE f Greek Mythology (Latinized) From the Greek ‘Εκατη (Hekate), possibly derived from ‘εκας (hekas) meaning "far off"... [more] HEDWIG f German From the Germanic name Hadewig, derived from the Germanic elements hadu "battle, combat" and wig "war"... [more] HEDY f German, Dutch Diminutive of HEDWIG and other Germanic names beginning with the element hadu meaning "battle, combat". HEIDRUN f Norse Mythology Derived from Old Norse heiðr meaning "heath" and rún meaning "secret"... [more] HELEN f English, Greek Mythology (Anglicized) English form of the Greek ‘Ελενη (Helene), probably from Greek ‘ελενη (helene) "torch" or "corposant", or possibly related to σεληνη (selene) "moon"... [more] HELENA f German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Portuguese, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Finnish, Estonian, Slovene, Croatian, English, Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized) Latinate form of HELEN HELENE f German, Scandinavian, Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology Ancient Greek form of HELEN, as well as the modern German and Scandinavian form. HERA f Greek Mythology Uncertain meaning, possibly from either Greek ‘ηρως (heros) "hero, warrior"; ‘ωρα (hora) "period of time"; or ‘αιρεω (haireo) "to be chosen"... [more] HERLEVA f Ancient Germanic Germanic name, possibly a derivative of hari "army", era "honour", or erla "noble" (or their Old Norse cognates)... [more] HILDA f English, German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Spanish, Anglo-Saxon (Latinized), Ancient Germanic Originally a short form of names containing the Germanic element hild "battle"... [more] HILDEGARD f German, Scandinavian, Ancient Germanic Derived from the Germanic elements hild "battle" and gard "enclosure"... [more] HILDRED f & m English Possibly from the Old English masculine name Hildræd, which was composed of the elements hild "battle" and ræd "counsel"... [more] HILTRAUD f German Means "strength in battle", derived from the Germanic elements hild "battle" and þruþ "strength". HINA f Japanese From Japanese 陽 (hi) "sun, sunlight" or 日 (hi) "day, sun" combined with 菜 (na) "vegetables, greens". HIROKO f Japanese From Japanese 寛 (hiro) "tolerant, generous", 裕 (hiro) "abundant" or 浩 (hiro) "prosperous" combined with 子 (ko) "child". HJÖRDÍS f Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic Means "sword goddess", derived from Old Norse hjörr "sword" and dís "goddess". HOLLIS m & f English From an English surname which was derived from Middle English holis "holly trees"... [more] HONEY f English (Rare) Simply from the English word honey, ultimately from Old English hunig... [more] HONOKA f Japanese From Japanese 和 (hono) "harmony" (using an obscure nanori reading) and 花 (ka) "flower"... [more] HONORINE f French French form of Honorina, a feminine form of the Roman name Honorinus, a derivative of HONORIUS... [more] HORTENSIA f Ancient Roman, Spanish Feminine form of the Roman family name Hortensius, possibly derived from Latin hortus "garden". HOSANNA f Biblical From the Aramaic religious expression הושע נא (Hosha' na') meaning "deliver us" in Hebrew... [more] HRODOHAIDIS f Ancient Germanic Derived from the Germanic elements hrod "fame" and heid "kind, sort, type" (see ROSE). HUA f & m Chinese From Chinese 华 "magnificent, Chinese" or 花 "flower" (which is usually only feminine). HULDA (1) f Scandinavian, German, Norse Mythology Derived from Old Norse hulda meaning "hiding, secrecy"... [more] HUNTER m & f English From an occupational English surname for a hunter, derived from Old English hunta... [more] HYACINTH (2) f English (Rare) From the name of the flower (or the precious stone which also bears this name), ultimately from Greek ‘υακινθος (hyakinthos). HYACINTHA f History Latinate feminine form of HYACINTHUS, used to refer to the 17th-century Italian saint Hyacintha Mariscotti (real name Giacinta). |
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