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Hayot m Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Hayat.

Hayreddin m Turkish
Turkish form of Khayr ad-Din, meaning "best of the religion".

Hayrünnisa f Turkish
Turkish form of Khairunnisa. A notable bearer is the former First Lady of Turkey, Hayrünnisa Gül.

Hays m English
Variant of Hayes.

Haysam m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic هيثم (see Haytham).

Haysel f English (British)
From hay + sele (“season”). Meaning haying season, also used as an alternative form of Hazel or Hayes.

Hayslee f Obscure (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Haisley.

Hayssam m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic هيثم (see Haytham).

Haytam m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Northern African transcription of هيثم (see Haytham).

Hayter m Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Hayter.

Haythan m English (Rare)
Variant of Haytham.

Haythem m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Haytham (chiefly Tunisian).

Hayu f Javanese
Variant of Ayu.

Hayuma m & f Japanese
From Japanese 覇 (ha) meaning "rule by might rather than right", 夕 (yu) meaning "evening", 隼 (hayu) meaning "falcon" or 映 (hayu) meaning "a reflection; to reflect" combined with 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine" or 磨 (ma) meaning "to polish, to grind, to brush (teeth)"... [more]

Hayuning f Javanese
Variant of Ayuning.

Hayven f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Haven.

Hayy m Arabic, Literature
Derived from the Arabic adjective حي (hayy) meaning "alive".... [more]

Hayzel f English (Modern)
Variant of Hazel.

Hayzleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hazley.

Hayzley f Obscure (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Haisley.

Haz m English
Diminutive of Harry. Predominantly used in Australia or New Zealand and occasionally heard in the UK.

Hazaël m Dutch
Dutch form of Hazael.

Hazaiah m Biblical Hebrew, Biblical, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
In Biblical terms the meaning of the name Hazaiah is: Seeing the Lord.... [more]

Häžär f Bashkir
Possibly a Bashkir form of Hajar.

Hazard m English (American)
Middle name of famous US commander Oliver Hazard Perry

Hazarmaveth m Biblical
Meaning: Dwelling of Death, "Hazar" meaning dwelling, "Maveth" meaning death.... [more]

Hazbije f Albanian (Rare)
Variant of Hasbije.

Hazecha f Medieval German
A diminutive form of names with the secondary German name element HAZ derived from the Germanic name element HAD "battle, combat".... [more]

Hazeeq m Malay
Malay variant of Haziq.

Hazel f Turkish
Variant of Hazal.

Hazele f American (Archaic), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Hazel.

Hazelee f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hazley.

Hazeleigh f English (American, Modern)
Combination of Hazel and the suffix Leigh

Hazelelponi f Biblical
Means "shade coming upon me" in Hebrew. This is the name of a woman of the tribe of Judah mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4:8.

Hazeline f American
Elaboration of Hazel.

Hazell f English (Rare)
Variant of Hazel. A notable bearer is English singer Hazell Dean (1952-).

Hazella f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Hazel and Ella 1.

Hazelle f American (Archaic), Filipino
Variant of Hazel.

Hazelnut m English (American, Rare)
Comes from the English word hazelnut meaning "a round brown hard-shelled nut that is the edible fruit of the hazel".

Hazelshay f Obscure
Combination of Hazel and Shay.

Hazely f English (Modern)
Variant of Hazley.

Hazelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Hazel using the popular name suffix lyn.

Hazelynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hazelyn.

Hazeman m Malay
Variant of Hazman.

Hazen m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Hazen.

Hazey f English
Diminutive of Hazel.

Hazie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hazy.

Haziel m & f Biblical
Means "god is seeing" in Hebrew. It can also be a variant of Hazael

Hazieq m Malay
Malay variant of Haziq.

Hazima f Arabic
Feminine form of Hazim.

Hazimah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic حازمة (see Hazima), as well as the usual Malay form.

Haz̦iy m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Hadi.

Hazle f English
Variant of Hazel.

Hazleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hazley.

Hazley f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Hazley or combination of the word haze with common suffix -ley.

Hazlitt m & f English
Transferred use of surname Hazlitt.

Hazo m Biblical
Means "prophetic vision" in Hebrew, from the verb חָזָה (chazah or haza) "to see, to behold". In the Bible, Hazo was the fifth son of Nahor and Milkah (Genesis 22:22).

Hazor m Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Ezra.

Hazratullah m Afghan
Means "holiness of Allah" from Persian حضرت (hazrat) meaning "holiness, excellency, majesty" combined with الله (Allah)

Hazret m Circassian, Turkish (Rare)
Derived from Persian حضرت (hazrat) meaning "holiness, excellency, majesty". A notable bearer is Hazret Sovmen (1937-), the second President of Adygea from 2002-2007.

Hazu m Japanese
Shortening of the word “shy”

Hazuki f Japanese
Variant transcription of Hadzuki.

Hazwani f Malay
Feminine form of Hazwan.

Hazy f English (American)
Diminutive of Hazel.

Hazza m English (British, Modern, Rare), English (Australian, Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Harry

Hazzelelponi f Biblical Hebrew
A Biblical Hebrew name meaning ‘the shade-facing’. She was known as the daughter of Etam and a descendant of Judah, along with being the sister of Idbash, Ishma and Jezreel. In rabbinical sources, she was under the name ‘Zelelponith’ and was the wife of Manoah and mother of Samson... [more]

Hazzobebah m Biblical
The name of a minor Biblical character.

Headingale f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Edingale.

Heahstan m Anglo-Saxon
Old English name meaning "high stone" from the elements heah "high" and stan "stone". It is a cognate of Old Norse Hásteinn.

Heahweard m Anglo-Saxon
Old English cognate of Old Norse Hávarðr, derived from the elements heah "high" and weard "guard, guardian".

Heaika m Sami
Sami form of Heike.

Healey m English (British, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Healey.

Healfdene m Anglo-Saxon Mythology
Old English form of Halfdan. Healfdene (Halfdan in Old Norse) was a legendary Danish king who appeared in the epic poem Beowulf.

Heali'i m Hawaiian
Hawaiian name, meaning "call of the king", "call of the chief".

Heambeline m Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Hameline.

Heammu m Sami
Sami form of Hemmo.

Heandarak m Sami
Sami form of Hendrik.

Heandarat m Sami
Variant of Heandarak.

Heanric m Anglo-Saxon
Old English cognate of Henry, derived from Proto-Germanic Haimarīks.

Heanriga f Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of Harriet and Henrietta, deriving from Old English Heanric.

Heardræd m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements heard "brave, hardy" and‎ ræd "advice, counsel, wisdom"... [more]

Hearsay m English (Puritan)
Meaning, "information received from other people that one cannot adequately substantiate; rumor." Referring to the sin of gossip.

Hearthom m Mormon
Middle Jaredite king and son of Lib.

Heartlee f American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Hartley or a combination of Heart and Lee.

Heartley f English (American, Rare)
Feminine variant of Hartley influenced by the English word: Heart.

Heartsill m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Heartsill, itself a variant of Hartsill.

Heater f English
Variant of Heather.

Heathcliff m English, Literature
Combination of Heath and Cliff, meaning "heath near a cliff". It was created by Emily Brontë (1818-1848) for her novel Wuthering Heights, in which the main character and antihero is named Thrushcross Grange Heathcliff, called Heathcliff... [more]

Heathcote m English
Transferred use of the surname Heathcote.

Heavena f Obscure
Elaboration of Heaven.

Heavenleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Heavenly.

Heavenly-mind m English (Puritan), Literature
Refers to keeping one's mind toward heavenly things rather than worldly things. This is the name of a character in John Bunyan's novel The Holy War (1682).

Heavyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Heaven.

Heba f Bengali
Bengali form of Hiba.

Hebah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic هبة (see Hiba).

Hebat f Near Eastern Mythology
Hebat, was the mother goddess of the Hurrians, known as "the mother of all living". She is also a Queen of the deities. During Aramaean times Hebat also appears to have become identified with the goddess Hawwah, or Eve.

Hebatullah f Arabic (Egyptian)
Means "gift of Allah" from هبة (hiba) meaning "gift" combined with الله (Allah).

Hebbla f Old Swedish
Old Swedish name of unknown origin. Found in Östergötland in Sweden and in Finland.

Hébé f Greek Mythology
French and Hungarian form of Hebe.

Hébèrt m Jèrriais
Variant of Hubèrt.

Hebert m Dutch, German
Variant spelling of Habert.

Hebla f Old Swedish
A variant form of Hebbla.

Hebo m Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From a combination of the characters 河 (he, meaning “river”) and 伯 (bo, meaning “elder”, “earl” or “lord”). Hebo is the god of the Yellow River in Chinese mythology. He is attested as far back as the Chuci (楚辞) or Elegies of Chu, where he is described as a figure riding a dragon-powered chariot... [more]

Hebor m American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Heber 2.

Hebron m Biblical
Derived from Hebrew chebhron meaning "league, association, confederacy". In the Old Testament this is the name of a paternal uncle of Moses, Miriam and Aaron. He is said to be the ancestor of the Hebronite people.... [more]

Hec m English
Diminutive of Hector.

Hecataeus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hekataios. Bearers of this name include Greek historian Hecataeus of Miletus (5th century BC) and Greek philosopher Hecataeus of Abdera (4th century BC).

Hécatée m History (Gallicized)
French form of Hekataios via Hecataeus.

Hecateo m Spanish
Spanish form of Hekataios via Hecataeus.

Hecaterus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hekateros.

Hecateu m Catalan, Portuguese
Catalan and Portuguese form of Hekataios via Hecataeus.

Hecatia f Popular Culture
Variant of Hecate. A notable user of this name is Hecatia Lapislazuli from the Touhou Project.

Hecka m Cornish
Cornish diminutive of Richard. (Also compare the medieval name Hick.)

Hecke m German (Modern, Rare)
Low German short form of names containing the name element hag "enclosure".

Hectie m English
Diminutive of Hector.

Hectoria f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Hector.

Hectorina f English (Rare), Scottish (Rare)
Feminine form of Hector.

Hécube f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Hecuba.

Héda f Hungarian (Rare)
Short form of Hedvig.

Heda f Czech (Rare), Slovak (Rare), German (Archaic), Norwegian (Rare), Estonian (Rare), Slovene
Short form of names beginning with the Germanic element hadu "battle, combat".

Hédard m French (Quebec)
French form of Hadard.

Hedayat m Persian, Arabic
Persian form of Hidayat, as well as an alternate transcription of the Arabic name.

Hedde m West Frisian, East Frisian
Variant form of Hede.

Heddi f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Hedda.

Heddwen f Welsh (Rare)
Feminine form of Heddwyn.

Heddy f Scandinavian
Variant of Heddi.

Hede m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant form of Hade.

Hede f Estonian
Variant of Heda.

Hedeon m Biblical Ukrainian, Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian form of Gedeon.

Heder m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Heder.

Hedesa f Tahitian
Tahitian form of Hadassah.

Hedevig f Danish (Archaic)
Danish form of Hedwig.

Hedewig f German (Archaic), East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Hedwig.

Hedhindis f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Heðindís.

Hedi f German, German (Swiss), Estonian, Croatian
Variant of Hedy.

Hedi m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Hadi (chiefly Tunisian).

Hedí f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic adoption of Hedi.

Hédia f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Hadia, chiefly used in Tunisian Arabic.

Hediche f Uyghur
Uyghur form of Khadija.

Hedie f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian هدیه (see Hedieh).

Hèdila f Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Hedyle.

Hedin m Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Possibly a modern form of Heðinn.

Hedina f Romani
Balkan Romani and Gurbet variant of Edina.

Hediye f Turkish
Turkish form of Hadiyya, meaning "gift".

Hediyeh f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian هدیه (see Hedieh).

Hedjara f Maranao
Possibly a form of Hajar.

Hedjarah f Filipino, Maranao
Variant of Hedjara.

Hedla f German (Silesian)
Silesian German diminutive of Hedwig, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Hedløy m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Hedley.

Hedly m & f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Hedløy, the Norwegian form of Hedley.

Hedoi m Basque
Variant of Hodei. This name is borne by Hedoi Etxarte Moreno (*1986), a Basque writer and violinist.

Hedone f Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Means "pleasure" in Greek. In Greek mythology, Hedone is personified as a goddess of pleasure, enjoyment and delight, as the daughter born from the union of Eros (personification of love) and Psyche (personification of the soul)... [more]

Hedrikhe m Circassian, Caucasian Mythology
Circassian God of Death.

Hedrok m Cornish
Variant of Hedrek.

Hedse m West Frisian
West Frisian variant of Hade.

Hedser m West Frisian (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It might possibly be the West Frisian form of Hadegar. Also compare Hidser.

Hedsert m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant of Hedser. It is possible that this name could also be the West Frisian form of Hadard or Hadeward... [more]

Heduška f Czech
Diminutive of Hedvika.

Hedvi f Estonian
Variant of Hedvig.

Hedvička f Czech
Diminutive form of Hedvika.

Hedvigis f Polish (Archaic), Medieval Polish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hedwig.

Hedwiga f Prague German, Medieval Polish, Romanian (Rare)
Prague German form of Hedvika and older Polish form of Jadwiga.

Hedwige f French, French (Belgian), Flemish
Variant of Edwige.

Hedyle f Ancient Greek
Derivative of Greek ἡδύς (hedys) meaning "pleasant".

Hedylogos m Greek Mythology
The Greek god of flattery and sweet talk, whose name is derived from ἡδῠ́ς (hedus) meaning "pleasant, sweet" and λόγος (logos) meaning "word, speech".

Hedymin m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Gediminas.

Hedzer m West Frisian
Variant spelling of Hedser. A known bearer of this name was the Dutch politician Hedzer Rijpstra (1919-2011).

Hedzia f Polish (Archaic, ?)
Polish diminutive of Hedwiga.

Hee-a f Korean
Variant of Hee-ah/Hui-ah

Hee-ah f Korean
Variant of Hui-ah.

Heebeom m Korean
From 姬 "beauty" or 熙 "bright, splendid, glorious" and 範 meaning "standard, norm; example, model," 凡 meaning "all, everyone" or 犯 "invasion, violation,".

Hee-chae f Korean
Variant of Huichae.

Hee-hye f Korean (Rare)
Variant of Hui-hye.

Heejin f Korean
The meaning of Heejin is "pleasure" or "precious", as "her" means "enjoyment" and "jin" means "pearl"

Hee-joon m Korean
Variant transcription of Hui-jun.

Hee-jun m Korean
Variant transcription of Hui-jun.

Hee-jung m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 熙 (hee) meaning "shine" combined with 正 (jung) meaning "first (month of the lunar year)". Other hanja combinations are possible. ... [more]

Heelia f Estonian (Archaic)
Estonian form of Greek Helia.

Heend f Arabic
Alternate transcription of هند (see Hind).

Heera f & m Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi
Alternate transcription of Urdu ہیرا, Punjabi Gurmukhi ਹੀਰਾ or Hindi हीरा (see Hira).

Heeraamaan m Indian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Devanagari हीरामान (see Hiraman).

Heeramaan m Indian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Devanagari हीरामान (see Hiraman).

Heeraman m Hindi (Rare)
Variant transcription of Devanagari हीरामान (see Hiraman).

Heerman m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Herman.

Heero m Estonian (Archaic)
Short form of Herbert.

Hee-Roo f & m Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of 희루 (Hui-Ru).

Hee-Ru f & m Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of 희루 (Hui-Ru).

Hee-seung m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 희승 (see Hui-seung).

Hee-soo f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 희수 (see Hui-su).

Hee-su f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 희수 (see Hui-su).

Hee-sun f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Hui-seon.

Hee-won f Korean
Variant of Hui-won.

Hee-yeon f Korean
Variant of Hui-yeon.

Hefaistas m Lithuanian (Modern, Rare)
Lithuanian form of Hephaistos (see Hephaestus).

Hefaistė f Lithuanian (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Hefaistas.

Hefeydd m Welsh Mythology
Unknown etymology.... [more]

Hefni m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Hæfnir.

Hefring f Norse Mythology
Means "the lifting one" in Old Norse. In Norse mythology, Hefring was a billow maiden and one of nine daughters of Ægir and Rán.

Hefzibá f Biblical Portuguese
Portuguese form of Hephzibah.

Hefzibah f Hebrew
Modern variant of Hephzibah

Hegbjǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hægbiǫrn.

Hegelochos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide", which is closely related to the Greek verb ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead, to guide" as well as "to bring, to carry"... [more]

Hegelochus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hegelochos. This was the name of a Macedonian general from the 4th century BC.

Hegemachos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide", which is closely related to the Greek verb ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead, to guide" as well as "to bring, to carry"... [more]

Hegemachus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hegemachos. This name was borne by an eponymous archon of Athens, who lived in the early 3rd century BC.

Hegemon m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun ἡγεμών (hegemon) meaning "leader" as well as "guide" and "commander, chief, ruler". This word is ultimately derived from the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide", which is closely related to the Greek verb ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead, to guide" as well as "to bring, to carry".... [more]

Hegemone f Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun ἡγεμόνη (hegemone) meaning "female leader, queen", which thus makes this name the feminine form of Hegemon.... [more]

Hegemonides m Late Greek, Biblical Greek
Means "son of Hegemon(ios)" in Greek, derived from the name Hegemon or Hegemonios combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).... [more]

Hegemonios m Greek Mythology, Late Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ἡγεμόνιος (hegemonios) meaning "guiding", which in turn is derived from the Greek noun ἡγεμών (hegemon) meaning "leader" as well as "guide" and "commander, chief, ruler" (see Hegemon).... [more]

Hegemonius m Greek Mythology (Latinized), Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hegemonios. This was the name of a Christian writer from the 4th century AD.... [more]

Hegesander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hegesandros. Also compare the name Agesander, which is closely related and essentially means the same.... [more]

Hegesandros m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun ἥγησις (hegesis) meaning "command". This word is ultimately derived from the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide", which is closely related to the Greek verb ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead, to guide" as well as "to bring, to carry"... [more]

Hégésias m History (Gallicized)
French form of Hegesias.

Hegesias m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun ἥγησις (hegesis) meaning "command". It is ultimately derived from the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide"... [more]

Hegesicles m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hegesikles. This is one of the names by which an Eurypontid king of Sparta (6th century BC) was known.

Hegèsies m Catalan
Catalan form of Hegesias.

Hegesikles m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun ἥγησις (hegesis) meaning "command". This word is ultimately derived from the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide", which is closely related to the Greek verb ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead, to guide" as well as "to bring, to carry"... [more]

Hegesileos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun ἥγησις (hegesis) meaning "command". This word is ultimately derived from the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide", which is closely related to the Greek verb ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead, to guide" as well as "to bring, to carry"... [more]

Hegesileus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hegesileos. This was the name of an Athenian strategos (military governor) from the 4th century BC.

Hegesilochos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun ἥγησις (hegesis) meaning "command". This word is ultimately derived from the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide", which is closely related to the Greek verb ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead, to guide" as well as "to bring, to carry".... [more]

Hegesilochus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hegesilochos. This was the alternate name by which the Rhodian prytanis (chief magistrate) Agesilochus (2nd century BC) was known.

Hegesimachos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun ἥγησις (hegesis) meaning "command". This word is ultimately derived from the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide", which is closely related to the Greek verb ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead, to guide" as well as "to bring, to carry"... [more]

Hegésipo m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Hegesippos via it's Latinized form Hegesippus.

Hegesipo m History
Basque and Spanish form of Hegesippus.

Hégésippe m History (Ecclesiastical), French (Archaic), French (Caribbean, Archaic)
French form of Hegesippus.

Hegesippe f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Hegesippos.

Hegesippos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun ἥγησις (hegesis) meaning "command". This word is ultimately derived from the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide", which is closely related to the Greek verb ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead, to guide" as well as "to bring, to carry"... [more]

Hegesippus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hegesippos. This name was borne by a Greek statesman and orator from the 4th century BC.

Hegesipyle f Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun ἥγησις (hegesis) meaning "command". This word is ultimately derived from the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide", which is closely related to the Greek verb ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead, to guide" as well as "to bring, to carry"... [more]

Hegesistratos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun ἥγησις (hegesis) meaning "command". This word is ultimately derived from the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide", which is closely related to the Greek verb ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead, to guide" as well as "to bring, to carry"... [more]

Hegesistratus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hegesistratos. This name was borne by a Greek diviner from the 5th century BC.

Hegestratos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide", which is closely related to the Greek verb ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead, to guide" as well as "to bring, to carry"... [more]

Hegestratus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hegestratos. This name was borne by an eponymous archon of Athens, who lived in the 6th century BC.

Hegezjasz m Polish
Polish form of Hegesias.

Hegezyp m Polish (Rare, Archaic)
Polish form of Hegesippos.

Heghine f Armenian
Armenian form of Helen.

Heghineh f Armenian
Alternate transcription of Heghine.

Hegoa f Basque Mythology
Derived from Basque hego "wind" and, more specifically, "South wind".... [more]

Hegoi m Basque, Basque Mythology
The name of a god associated with the south wind in Basque mythology.

Hegon m Sami
Sami form of Heinrich.

Hegvaldr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hægvaldr.

Hegviðr m Old Norse
Variant of Hægviðr.

Hé-gylfir m Old Norse
Combination of the prefix hé- ("household, family") and the Old Norse name Gylfir.

Heherson m Filipino
From the phrase "He, Her Son", referring to Jesus Christ's position as the son of Mary. A known bearer was Heherson Alvarez (1939-2020), a Filipino politician.

Hehewuti f Hopi
Means "mother-spirit of the warrior" in Hopi.

Hehild f Medieval English
Variation of Heahhild used in the Old English times.

Heiana f Tahitian
From the Tahitian hei meaning "wreath, garland of flowers" and ana meaning "he, she, it", or "belonging to him/her". Another commonly suggesting etymology is anaana meaning "bright, shining".

Heiani f Tahitian
Possibly from Tahitian hei meaning "wreath, garland of flowers" and ani meaning "request".

Heiata m & f Tahitian
Means "cloud crown" in Tahitian; a combination of ata "cloud" and hei "crown".

Heiava f & m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "garland" or "garland of waters".

Heico m Low German (Rare), Frisian (Rare)
Variant of Heiko.

Heid f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Modern form of Heiðr.

Heidar m Persian
Variant transcription of Heydar.

Heidelen f German (Rare)
A combination of Heide and Lene.

Heidelinde f German
Combination of Heide and Linde, popular in the 1930s and 1940s.

Heidelore f German (Modern, Rare)
A double form created from Heide and Lore 1.... [more]

Heiden m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hayden.

Heidewig f German (Archaic), East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Hedwig.

Heidie f Danish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Heidi.

Heidilyn f Various (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Heidi with the popular suffix lyn.

Heidilynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Heidilyn.

Heidilynne f Various (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Heidilyn.

Heidiwig f Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Hedwig.

Heidrek m Germanic
Heidrek, or Heiðrekr, is one of the main characters in the cycle about the magic sword Tyrfing. He appears in the Hervarar saga, and probably also in Widsith, together with his sons Angantyr (Incgentheow) and Hlöð (Hlith), and Hlöð's mother Sifka (Sifeca)... [more]

Heidy f English, Spanish (Latin American), Estonian
Variant of Heidi.

Heie m West Frisian, East Frisian, North Frisian, Low German
Frisian and Low German variant form of Haie.

Heige m Sami
Sami form of Heike.

Heigen m Sami
Sami form of Heike.

Heigo m Estonian
Variant of Hendrik.

Heihachi m Japanese, Popular Culture
This name is used to combine 平 (hyou, byou, hei) meaning "flat" or 兵 (hyou, hei, tsuwamono) meaning "army, soldier" with 八 (hachi, ya, ya'.tsu, ya.tsu, you) meaning "eight."... [more]

Heihachiro m Japanese
A variant transcription of Heihachirou.

Heihachirou m Japanese
From Japanese 平 (hei) meaning "peace, flat", 八 (hachi) meaning "eight" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are also possible. ... [more]

Heijá m Sami
Sami form of Heinrich.

Heijian m Chinese
From the characters 黑 (hei, meaning “black”) and 肩 (jian, meaning “shoulder”). This was the name of Duke Huan of Zhou (周桓公), a retainer and minister under King Huan of Zhou (周桓王) during the Zhou Dynasty (c... [more]

Heijlwidis f Medieval German
Medieval German form of Eloise.

Heijndelen m Medieval Dutch
Possibly a diminutive of Hendrick.

Heijo m West Frisian, East Frisian
Frisian variant form of Heie.

Heik m Estonian
Variant of Heiki.

Heiká m Sami
Sami form of Heikki via the variant Heikka.

Heikedine f East Frisian, German (Rare)
An elaboration of the name Heike with the clearly feminine suffix -dine.... [more]

Heiki f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Heidi.

Heikir m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic name of uncertain origin, perhaps related to Heiko. It was used by Norwegian-Swedish author Margit Sandemo (1924-2018) for Heikir Lind, a character in her Ísfólkið series of books.

Heikka m Finnish
Variant of Heikki.

Heikko m Estonian
Variant of Heiko.

Heikku m Kven
Kven diminutive of Henrik.

Heikoti m Mormon
Tongan derivative of Hagoth.

Heile f Medieval Dutch
Short form of names beginning with the Old German element heil meaning "healthy, whole".

Heilecke f Medieval German
Medieval German form of Heilike.

Heilewis f Medieval English
Variant of Helewis

Heiley f English
Variant of Hayley.

Heilfried m German
German form of Heilfrid.

Heilfúss m Old Norse
Variant of Hæilfúss.

Heilgard f Germanic, German
The first element of this name is derived from Old High German heil "happy, hearty, healthy." The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."

Heilgardis f Germanic (Latinized), German
Latinized form of Heilgard.

Heili f Estonian
Variant of Eili.

Héilias m Irish
Irish form of Helios.

Heilika f Estonian
Diminutive of Heili, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Heilike f German (Archaic)
19th-century variant of Heilke.

Heilken f Medieval Dutch, Medieval German
Medieval pet form of Helena, Heilwig and Hildegonda (and similar names starting with Heil- and Hil-)... [more]

Heilwige f Medieval Flemish, Medieval German
Variant of Heilwig. This was the name of a Christian mystic from Brussels.