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Haqverdi m AzerbaijaniDerived from Arabic حق
(haqq) meaning "truth" combined with Azerbaijani
verdi meaning "gave" (the past tense of
vermək meaning "to give").
Hara f JapaneseMeans "wilderness" (noun) or "raw" (adj.) in Japanese.
Ha-ram f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 夏 (ha) meaning "summer, great, grand" combined with 燃 (ram) meaning "burn, spark, hestle"
Harambe m Popular Culture, PetThe name of a western lowland gorilla that was shot and killed at the Cincinnati Zoo in May 2016. He was named for Rita Marley's song "Harambe" (1988), which was taken from Swahili
harambee meaning "communal labour" or "pull together".
Harambee m SwahiliMeans "all pull together" in Swahili. It is the official motto of Kenya.
Harameyn m ArabicThe name comes from Al-Masjid al-Ḥarām. The meaning is "sanctuary" or "sacred"
Harapšeki f HittiteMeaning uncertain, possibly derived in part from the Hittite element
ḫāran ("eagle"). Name borne by a Hittite queen (fl. 15th century BCE).
Ḫarapšili f HittiteMeaning uncertain, possibly derived in part from the Hittite element
ḫāran ("eagle"). Name borne by a Hittite queen (fl. circa 1550 BCE).
Harbans m & f Indian, PunjabiFrom the name of the Hindu god
Hari and Sanskrit वास
(vasa) meaning "dwelling, home, abode".
Harbhajan m & f Indian (Sikh), PunjabiDerived from Sanskrit हर
(hara) meaning "bearing, wearing" and भजन
(bhajana) meaning "sharing, distribution" or "reverence, worship".
Harbor f & m EnglishFrom the English word
harbor, a body of water for anchoring ships, ultimately from the Old English
herebeorg "shelter, refuge". It may also be the transferred use of the surname
Harbor.
Hardaric m GermanicDerived from Gothic
hardus (
hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy" combined with
rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic
rîg or
rix and Gothic
reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."
Hardbert m GermanicDerived from Gothic
hardus (
hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy" combined with Old High German
beraht "bright."
Hardfrid m GermanicDerived from Gothic
hardus (
hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy" combined with Old High German
fridu "peace."
Hardgrim m GermanicDerived from Gothic
hardus (
hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy" combined with Old Norse
grîma "mask."
Hardiki f Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Punjabi, Bengali, Assamese, MarathiMEANING - from heart, of heart
Hardin m Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Indian, Gujarati, Marathi, Assamese, Bengali, Punjabi, Indian (Sikh), Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, TamilMEANING - feeling affection for, affectionate
Hardmund m GermanicDerived from Gothic
hardus (
hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy" combined with Old High German
mund "protection."
Hardmut m GermanicVariant of
Hartmut; derived from Gothic
hardus (
hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy" combined with Gothic
môds (
mut in New High German) "mind, spirit".
Hardrad m GermanicDerived from Gothic
hardus (
hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy" combined with Old High German
rât "counsel."
Hardulf m GermanicDerived from Gothic
hardus (
hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy" combined with Gothic
vulfs "wolf."
Hårek m NorwegianModern form of
Hárekr. 'Hårek den hardbalne' is the Norwegian name for the American comic book character 'Hägar the Horrible'.
Hárekr m Old NorseOld Norse combination of
ha (Germanic name element of uncertain origin) and
ríkr "mighty, distinguished, rich".
Haren f JapaneseFrom Japanese 波 (
ha) meaning "wave" combined with 蓮 (
ren) meaning "lotus". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Harenamamy m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
harena meaning "riches, wealth" and
mamy meaning "sweet" or "well-liked".
Harenasoa m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
harena meaning "riches, wealth" and
soa meaning "good".
Haresh m IndianName Haresh generally means Lord Krishna or Lord Shiva, is of Indian origin, Name Haresh is a Masculine (or Boy) name. Person with name Haresh are mainly Hindu by religion. Name Haresh belongs to rashi Kark (Cancer) with dominant planet Moon (Chandra) and Nakshatra (stars) Punarvasu.
Hareta m JapaneseFrom Japanese 晴 (hare) meaning "clear weather, sunny" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "big, thick", 田 (ta) meaning "rice field", or 他 (ta) meaning "other". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well... [
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Hareton m LiteraturePerhaps from an English place name meaning "hare town", but possibly a name invented by Emily Brontë for a character in her novel 'Wuthering Heights' (1847).
Harfang m LiteratureFrom a name of the snowy owl, originally Swedish
harfång, which means "hare-catcher" from
har(e) "hare" and
fånga "to catch". It occurs briefly in the 'Harry Potter' series belonging to a pure-blood wizard (Harfang Longbottom) and in 'The Chronicles of Narnia' series (in the sixth book, 'The Silver Chair') as the name of a city of giants ("the great city of the far northern giants (the civilized ones)").
Hargita f HungarianDerived from the name of the "Harghita Mountains" (
Hargita in Hungarian) in Romania.
Hargiza f UzbekPossibly derived from
hargiz meaning "not ever".
Hariasa f Germanic MythologyHariasa is a Germanic goddess attested on a (now lost) stone bearing a Latin dedication to her. Her name is likely derived from Proto-Germanic
*harja "army; battle". Linguist Siegfried Gutenbrunner reconstructed the form
*Hari-ansus "army goddess; war goddess", while Rudolf Simek compares her name to that of the valkyrie
Herja.
Harib m ArabicIt means "war-wager; evil person". The background comes from Arabic "حرب" meaning war. This name is disliked by Muslims since it has the word ''war'' in it.
Haribald m GermanicDerived from Old High German
hari "army" combined with Old High German
bald "bold, brave."
Haribod m GermanicDerived from Old High German
hari "army" combined with Gothic
biutan "to offer" or Old High German
boto "bid, offer."
Haribrand m GermanicDerived from Old High German
hari "army" combined with Old Norse
brand "sword."
Hariburg f GermanicThe first element of this name is derived from Old High German
hari "army." The second element is derived from Gothic
bairgan (
bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German
burg "fortress."
Haridian f Spanish (Canarian)Derived from Guanche *
asidd n wayyur meaning "moonlight". Another meaning is "goat", from Guanche *
aridaman.
Harigast m GermanicFrom Proto-Germanic *gastiz (guest). This was the name of an ancient priest whose helmet was found in Ženjak.
Harigild m & f GermanicDerived from Old High German
hari "army" combined with Gothic
gild "sacrifice."
Harigund f GermanicDerived from Old High German
hari "army" combined with Old High German
gund "war."
Harii m & f JapaneseFrom Japanese 葉 (
ha) meaning "leaf" combined with 里 (
ri) meaning "village". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Harika f TurkishDirectly taken from Turkish
harika "miracle; wonderful; lovely".
Harikage m Japanese (Japanized, Modern, Rare, ?)This is name is used as 針影 with 針 (hari) meaning "needle,hand,pointer,fishhook,needles,the needles,distant" and 影 (ka.ge) meaning "shadow,shade,other side,shadows".
Harikage m Japanese (Rare)This is name is used as 針影 with 針 (hari) meaning "needle,hand,pointer,fishhook,needles,the needles,distant" and 影 (ka.ge) meaning "shadow,shade,other side,shadows".
Harilal m IndianCombination of
Hari and
Lal. This was the name of Harilal Gandhi, the estranged eldest son of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.
Hariland m GermanicDerived from Old High German
hari "army" combined with
land "land."
Harim m Ancient HebrewMeaning "with pierced nose." May also mean "destroyed" or "dedicated to God" depending on your source.
Harimar m GermanicDerived from Old High German
hari "army" combined with Old High German
mâri "famous."
Harimella f Germanic MythologyHarimella is a Germanic goddess known from an inscription in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. The first element of her name is derived from Germanic
*xarjaz (harjaz) "army", the second element
-mella is of debated origin and meaning... [
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Harimund m GermanicDerived from Old High German
hari "army" combined with Old High German
mund "protection."
Hariph m Biblical, English (Puritan)Derived from the Hebrew verb חרף
(harap) which means "to gather, pluck, harvest", "to spend the harvest season" or "to reproach, taunt, scorn". In the Old Testament this name belongs to two male characters.
Harira f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
harir meaning "fine silk fabric".
Hariric m GermanicMeans "powerful army", derived from Old High German
hari "army" combined with
rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic
rîg or
rix and Gothic
reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."
Haris m GreekVariant transcription of
Charis, itself a diminutive of
Zacharias and names containing the Greek element χάρις
(charis) meaning "grace, kindness".
Hariti f Japanese MythologyHārītī (Sanskrit), also known as Kishimojin (鬼子母神?), is a Buddhist goddess for the protection of children, easy delivery, happy child rearing and parenting, harmony between husband and wife, love, and the well-being and safety of the family.
Hariulf m GermanicDerived from Old High German
hari meaning "army" combined with Gothic
vulfs meaning "wolf". Also compare
Ariulf and
Arulf.... [
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Hariward m GermanicDerived from Old High German
hari "army" combined with Old High German
wart "guard."
Hariwin m GermanicDerived from Old High German
hari "army" combined with Old High German
wini "friend."
Hark m American (South)Possibly a religious themed named from the word Hark, meaning "listen," a popular word used in the Bible.
Harkiran f PunjabiThis name means the ray of sunshine coming down from god. It is of Punjabi origin.
Harlean f English (Archaic)Possibly a rare variant of
Harley. This was the real name of American actress Jean Harlow (1911-1937), who was born Harlean Harlow Carpenter.
Harleen f Popular Culture, English (Modern)A fictional name created by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm for the popular cartoon series Batman: The Animated Series. The name was given to a new character, Dr. Harleen Quinzel "Harley Quinn", as a play on the word 'harlequin'... [
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Harlem m EnglishFrom Harlem, a neighborhood in New York City named after the Dutch city of Haarlem. It originally means 'home on a forested dune'.
Harlequin m & f Popular Culture, English (Modern)Refers to the comedic servant character of Italian
Commedia dell'arte. It is derived (via Old French) from Old English
Herla, a character often identified with Woden.... [
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Harleth f EnglishOne notable bearer of this name is rising supermodel Harleth Kuusik.
Harlye f & m EnglishThe meaning of the name is “Hare’s Meadow.” It is a unisex name that is derived from the Old English words hara meaning hare, and Leah, meaning wood.
Harmoxenos m Ancient GreekThe first element of this name is derived from either the Greek noun ἅρμα
(harma) meaning "chariot" or the Greek verb ἁρμόζω
(harmozo) meaning "to join, to fit together". Also compare the related Greek nouns ἁρμή
(harme) and ἁρμός
(harmos), which both mean "joining, junction".... [
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Harou m & f JapaneseFrom Japanese 波 (
ha) meaning "wave" combined with 朗 (
rou) meaning "bright, clear" or 浪 (
rou) meaning "wave". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Harpagon m TheatreFrom the character created by French playwright Molière, the name Harpagon is derived from the Latin
harpago "harpoon, raptor", itself derived from the ancient Greek
ἁρπαγή (
harpagế) "greed, rapacity".
Harpalion m Greek MythologyDerived from either Greek ἁρπαλέος
(harpaleos) meaning "devouring, consuming, grasping" or the Greek verb ἁρπαλίζω
(harpalizo) meaning "to catch up, to be eager to receive"... [
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Harpina f Greek MythologyIn Greek mythology Harpina was a daughter of Asopus and the mother of Oenomaus, king around Pisa, by
Ares, according to the tradition of the Eleans and Phliasians... [
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Harran m MuslimIn Islamic tradition, this was associated with the name
Aran 2, first mentioned in Genesis 11 as being the brother of
Abram who became the patriarch
Abraham... [
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Harreeb m ArabicIt means "war-wager; evil person". Harreeb is a variant of
Harib. The background comes from Arabic "حرب" meaning war. This name is disliked by Muslims since it has the word ''war'' in it.
Hárri m SamiEither a Sami form of
Harry or taken from Sami
hárri "care".
Harriot f EnglishVariant of
Harriet. A famous bearer was Harriot Stanton Blatch, daughter of Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
Harryo f EnglishDiminutive of
Harriet. Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire had a daughter Harriet, called "Harryo".
Harshit m Hindi (Modern)Harshit name meaning is Happy; Joyous; Laugh; Fun. Harshit name popularity and rank stands at 1498 among 29430 Hindu names.
Harshita f Hinduismbengali name it meaans a person who is always happy and spreads happiness