HIAWATHA   m   History, Native American
From the Iroquoian name Haio-went-ha meaning "he who combs"... [more]

HIBA   f   Arabic
Means "gift" in Arabic.

HIBIKI   m   Japanese
Means "echo, sound" in Japanese.

HIDEAKI   m   Japanese
From Japanese 英 (hide) "excellent" and 明 (aki) "bright".

HIDEKI   m   Japanese
From Japanese 秀 (hide) "esteem, excellence" or 英 (hide) "excellent" combined with 樹 (ki) "tree".

HIDEYOSHI   m   Japanese
From Japanese 秀 (hide) "esteem, excellence" combined with 良 (yoshi) "good" or 吉 (yoshi) "good luck"... [more]

HIERONYMUS   m   German
Latin form of JEROME used in Germany and Holland... [more]

HIGINI   m   Catalan
Catalan form of HYGINUS

HIKARI   f   Japanese
Means "light" in Japanese... [more]

HIKARU   m   Japanese
From Japanese 光 "light" or 輝 "radiance".

HIKMAT   m & f   Arabic
Derived from Arabic حكمة (hikmah) meaning "wisdom".

HILAIRE   m   French
French form of HILARIUS

HILARGI   f   Basque
Means "moon" in Basque.

HILARIA   f   Ancient Roman, Spanish
Feminine form of HILARIUS

HILARION   m   Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ‘ιλαρος (hilaros) meaning "cheerful"... [more]

HILARIUS   m   Ancient Roman
Roman name which was derived from Latin hilaris meaning "cheerful"... [more]

HILARY   f & m   English
Medieval form of HILARIUS or HILARIA

HILBERT   m   German
Variant of HILDEBERT

HILDA   f   English, German, Dutch, Scandinavian
Originally a short form of names containing the Germanic element hild "battle".

HILDE   f   German, Dutch
German and Dutch variant of HILDA

HILDEBERT   m   German
Means "bright battle" from the Germanic elements hild "battle" and beraht "bright".

HILDEBRAND   m   German
Means "battle sword", derived from the Germanic element hild "battle" combined with brand "sword"... [more]

HILDEGARD   f   German, Scandinavian
Derived from the Germanic elements hild "battle" and gard "enclosure"... [more]

HILDEGARDE   f   German, Scandinavian
Variant of HILDEGARD

HILDRED   f   English
Derived from the Old English elements hild "battle" and ræd "counsel"... [more]

HILDUR   f   Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse hildr meaning "battle".

HILJA   f   Finnish
Derived from Finnish hiljaisuus meaning "silence".

HILLAR   m   Estonian
Estonian form of HILARIUS

HILLARY   f & m   English
Variant of HILARY... [more]

HILLEL   m   Biblical, Jewish
Derived from Hebrew הלל (halal) meaning "praise"... [more]

HILLEVI   f   Swedish, Finnish
Swedish and Finnish form of HEILWIG

HILTRAUD   f   German
Means "strength in battle", derived from the Germanic elements hild "battle" and þruþ "strength".

HILTRUD   f   German
Variant of HILTRAUD

HILTRUDE   f   German
Variant of HILTRAUD

HINA   f   Japanese
From Japanese 陽 (hi) "sun, sunlight" or 日 (hi) "day, sun" combined with 菜 (na) "vegetables, greens".

HINATA   f & m   Japanese
From Japanese 向日葵 "sunflower" or 陽向 "facing the sun"... [more]

HIND   f   Arabic
Possibly means "group of camels" in Arabic... [more]

HINE   f   Maori
Means "daughter" in Maori.

HINRICH   m   German
Low German form of HEINRICH

HINRIK   m   Icelandic
Icelandic form of HENRY

HIPOLIT   m   Polish
Polish form of HIPPOLYTOS

HIPOLITO   m   Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of HIPPOLYTOS

HIPPOCRATES   m   Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name ‘Ιπποκρατης (Hippokrates) which meant "horse power", derived from the elements ‘ιππος (hippos) "horse" and κρατος (kratos) "power"... [more]

HIPPOLYTA   f   Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of HIPPOLYTE (1)... [more]

HIPPOLYTE (1)   f   Greek Mythology
Feminine form of HIPPOLYTOS... [more]

HIPPOLYTE (2)   m   French
French form of HIPPOLYTOS

HIPPOLYTOS   m   Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Means "freer of horses" from Greek ‘ιππος (hippos) "horse" and λυω (lyo) "to loosen"... [more]

HIRAH   m   Biblical
Means "splendour" in Hebrew... [more]

HIRAKU   m   Japanese
Means "expand, open, pioneer" in Japanese.

HIRAM   m   Biblical, English
Probably of unknown Phoenician origin, but it possibly means "exalted brother" in Hebrew... [more]

HIROKO   f   Japanese
From Japanese 寛 (hiro) "tolerant, generous", 裕 (hiro) "abundant" or 浩 (hiro) "prosperous" combined with 子 (ko) "child".

HIROSHI   m   Japanese
From Japanese 寛 "tolerant, generous" or 浩 "prosperous".

HIROTO   m   Japanese
From Japanese 大 (hiro) "large, great" or 博 (hiro) "command, esteem" combined with 翔 (to) "soar, fly" or 斗 (to), which refers to the constellation Ursa Major.

HIRSH   m   Yiddish
Means "deer" in Yiddish.

HIRSHEL   m   Yiddish
Pet form of HIRSH

HISEIN   m   Arabic
Variant transcription of HUSAYN

HISHAM   m   Arabic
Means "generous" in Arabic, ultimately from hashama "to crush"... [more]

HITOMI   f   Japanese
From Japanese 瞳 "pupil of the eye"... [more]

HIZKIAH   m   Jewish, Biblical
Alternate form of the Hebrew name Chizqiyahu (see HEZEKIAH).

HJALMAR   m   Scandinavian
From the Old Norse name Hjálmarr meaning "helmeted warrior" from the element hjalmr "helmet" combined with arr "warrior".

HJÖRDÍS   f   Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Means "sword goddess", derived from Old Norse hjörr "sword" and dís "goddess".

HJØRDIS   f   Danish, Norwegian
Modern form of HJÖRDÍS

HJÖRTUR   m   Icelandic
Means "deer" in Icelandic.

HOA   f   Vietnamese
Means "flower" in Vietnamese.

HODE   f   Yiddish
Yiddish form of HADASSAH

HODEI   m   Basque
Means "cloud" in Basque.

HODEL   f   Yiddish
Pet form of HODE

HOHEPA   m   Maori
Maori form of JOSEPH

HOKOLESQUA   m   Native American
Means "cornstalk" in Shawnee... [more]

HOKULANI   f   Hawaiian
Means "star of heaven" in Hawaiian.

HOLDEN   m   English
From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "deep valley" in Old English... [more]

HOLGER   m   Scandinavian
From the Old Norse name Hólmgeirr, derived from the elements hólmr "island" and geirr "spear"... [more]

HOLLIE   f   English
Variant of HOLLY

HOLLIS   m & f   English
From a surname which was derived from a place name, which was itself derived from Old English holen "holly".

HOLLY   f   English
Means simply "holly" from the name of the tree, derived from Old English holen.

HOMER   m   English
Derived from Greek ‘ομηρος (homeros) meaning "hostage, pledge"... [more]

HONEY   f   English
Means simply "honey" from the English word, from Old English hunig... [more]

HÒNG   f   Vietnamese
Means "rose" in Vietnamese.

HONG   m   Chinese
From Chinese 弘 or 鸿 which both mean "great, vast".

HONOKA   f   Japanese
From Japanese 和 (hono) "harmony" (using an obscure nanori reading) and 花 (ka) "flower"... [more]

HONOR   f   English, Irish
Variant of HONOUR, using the American spelling.

HONORA   f   Irish
Either a variant of HONORIA or an elaborated form of HONOUR.

HONORATA   f   Polish
Polish feminine form of HONORATUS

HONORATUS   m   Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which meant "esteemed, distinguished" in Latin... [more]

HONORÉ   m   French
French form of HONORATUS

HONORIA   f   Late Roman
Feminine form of HONORIUS

HONORINE   f   French
French feminine form of HONORIUS

HONORIUS   m   Late Roman
Late Latin name which meant "honour"... [more]

HONOUR   f   English
Means simply "honour" from the English word, ultimately from Latin... [more]

HONZA   m   Czech
Czech pet form of JAN (1)

HOODA   f   Arabic
Variant transcription of HUDA

HOPCYN   m   Welsh
Welsh form of HOPKIN

HOPE   f   English
Means simply "hope" from the English word, from Old English hopian... [more]

HOPKIN   m   English
From a surname meaning "son of Hob", Hob being a medieval pet form of ROBERT.

HORACE   m   English, French
English and French form of HORATIUS

HORACIO   m   Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of HORATIUS

HORATIA   f   Ancient Roman
Feminine form of HORATIUS

HORATIO   m   English
English variant of HORATIUS... [more]

HORAȚIU   m   Romanian
Romanian form of HORATIUS

HORATIUS   m   Ancient Roman
Roman family name which was possibly derived from Latin hora "hour, time, season", though the name may actually be of Etruscan origin... [more]

HOREA   m   Romanian
Meaning unknown, possibly from Romanian hora, a type of circle dance... [more]

HORIA   m   Romanian
Variant of HOREA

HORMAZD   m   Near Eastern Mythology
Persian form of AHURA MAZDA

HORSA   m   Ancient Germanic
Means "horse" in Germanic... [more]

HORST   m   German
Means "wood, thicket" in German... [more]

HORTENSE   f   French
French feminine form of Hortensius (see HORTENSIA).

HORTENSIA   f   Ancient Roman, English, Spanish
Feminine form of the Roman family name Hortensius, possibly derived from Latin hortus "garden".

HORUS   m   Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Greek form of Egyptian Heru which is of unknown meaning... [more]

HOSANNA   f & m   Biblical
From a religious expression meaning "deliver us" in Hebrew... [more]

HOSANNAH   f & m   Various
Variant of HOSANNA

HOSEA   m   Biblical
Variant transcription of Hoshe'a (see HOSHEA)... [more]

HOSHEA   m   Biblical
From the Hebrew name הוֹשֵׁעַ (Hoshe'a) meaning "salvation"... [more]

HOSHI   f   Japanese
Means "star" in Japanese.

HOSHIKO   f   Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) "star" and 子 (ko) "child".

HOSNI   m   Arabic
Variant transcription of HUSNI

HOTAKA   m   Japanese
From Japanese 穂 (ho) "grain" and 高 (taka) "tall"... [more]

HOTARU   f   Japanese
Means "firefly" in Japanese.

HOUDA   f   Arabic
Variant transcription of HUDA

HOURIG   f   Armenian
Means "small fire" in Armenian.

HOUSSAM   m   Arabic
Variant transcription of HUSAM

HOVHANNES   m   Armenian
Armenian form of Johannes (see JOHN).

HOVSEP   m   Armenian
Armenian form of JOSEPH

HOWARD   m   English
From an Old English surname which can derive from various occupational sources ("high warden" or "ewe herder" or "hog warden"), though another theory states that the surname derives from a Germanic first name composed of the elements hug "heart, mind" and hard "brave, hardy"... [more]

HOWELL   m   Welsh
Anglicized form of HYWEL

HOWIE   m   English
Pet form of HOWARD

HOYT   m   English
From an English surname derived from Middle English hoit "stick", originally a nickname for a thin person.

HRAFN   m   Icelandic, Ancient Scandinavian
Means "raven" in Old Norse.

HRISTINA   f   Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of CHRISTINA

HRISTO   m   Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of CHRISTOPHER

HROTHGAR   m   Anglo-Saxon
From Hroðgar, the Old English cognate of Hrodger (see ROGER)... [more]

HRYHORIY   m   Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of GREGORY

HUA   f & m   Chinese
From Chinese 华 "magnificent, Chinese" or 花 "flower" (which is usually only feminine).

HUAN   f & m   Chinese
Means "happy, joyous" in Chinese.

HUANG   m   Chinese
Means "bright" in Chinese.

HUBERT   m   English, German, Dutch, French, Polish
Means "bright heart", derived from the Germanic elements hug "heart, mind" and beraht "bright"... [more]

HUBRECHT   m   Dutch
Dutch form of HUBERT

HUDA   f   Arabic
Means "right guidance" in Arabic.

HUDES   f   Yiddish
Yiddish form of JUDITH

HUDSON   m   English
From a surname which meant "son of Hudd", Hudd being a medieval pet form of HUGH or RICHARD... [more]

HUE   f   Vietnamese
Means either "lily" or "intelligence" in Vietnamese.

HUEY   m   English
Variant of HUGHIE

HUFFIE   m   English
Pet form of HUMPHREY

HUGH   m   English
From Germanic hug, meaning "heart, mind, or spirit"... [more]

HUGHIE   m   English
Pet form of HUGH

HUGO   m   Spanish, Portuguese, English, Dutch, German
Latinized form of HUGH... [more]

HUGUES   m   French
French form of HUGH

HUGUETTE   f   French
Feminine form of HUGUES

HUHANA   f   Maori
Maori form of SUSAN

HUI   f   Chinese
Means "intelligent, wise" in Chinese.

HULDA (1)   f   Scandinavian, German
Derived from archaic Swedish huld meaning "sweet, lovable".

HULDA (2)   f   Biblical (Variant)
Variant of HULDAH

HULDAH   f   Biblical
Means "weasel, mole" in Hebrew... [more]

HUMBERT   m   English, German, French
Means "famous warrior", derived from the Germanic elements hun "warrior" and beraht "famous"... [more]

HUMPHREY   m   English
Means "peaceful warrior" from the Germanic elements hun "warrior" and frid "peace"... [more]

HUMPHRY   m   English
Variant of HUMPHREY

HÙNG   m   Vietnamese
Means "brave, heroic" in Vietnamese.

HUNTER   m & f   English
From an occupational surname meaning "hunter" in Old English.

HÙONG   f   Vietnamese
Means "rose" or "pink" in Vietnamese.

HUPPERT   m   German
German form of HUBERT

HUPPRECHT   m   German
German form of HUBERT

HURI   m   Biblical
Means "linen weaver" in Hebrew... [more]

HUSAIN   m   Arabic
Variant transcription of HUSAYN

HUSAM   m   Arabic
Means "sword" in Arabic.

HUSAYN   m   Arabic
Pet form of HASAN... [more]

HUSNI   m   Arabic
Derived from Arabic حسن (husn) meaning "beauty, excellence".

HUSSAIN   m   Arabic
Variant transcription of HUSAYN

HUSSEIN   m   Arabic
Variant transcription of HUSAYN

HUW   m   Welsh
Welsh form of HUGH

HWAN   m   Korean
Means "shining, bright" from Sino-Korean 煥.

HYACINTH   m & f   English
From the Greek name ‘Υακινθος (Hyakinthos), which was derived from the name of the Hyacinth flower... [more]

HYACINTHA   f   English
Feminine variant of HYACINTH

HYACINTHE   m & f   French
French masculine and feminine form of HYACINTH

HYAM   m   Jewish
Variant of CHAYIM

HYDER   m   Arabic
Variant transcription of HAIDAR

HYE   f   Korean
Means "intelligent" from Sino-Korean 慧.

HYGINUS   m   Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of ‘Υγινος (Hyginos), a Greek name derived from ‘υγιεινος (hygieinos) meaning "healthy"... [more]

HYLDA   f   English
Variant of HILDA

HYLEDD   f   Welsh
Variant of HELEDD

HYMAN   m   Yiddish
Alteration of HYAM influenced by Yiddish man "man".

HYMIE   m   Yiddish
Pet form of HYMAN

HYPATIA   f   Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ‘υπατος (hypatos) meaning "highest, supreme"... [more]

HYPERION   m   Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ‘υπερ (hyper) "over"... [more]

HYRAM   m   English
Variant of HIRAM

HYUN   m & f   Korean
Means "virtuous" from Sino-Korean 賢.

HYWEL   m   Welsh
Means "eminent" in Welsh. This was the name of a 10th-century king of Wales.