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Herodijada f Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Herodias.

Herodikos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the name of the Greek goddess Hera combined with the Greek noun δίκη (dike) meaning "justice, judgement" as well as "custom, usage".

Hérodion m French, Biblical French, History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Herodion.

Herodión m Spanish
Spanish form of Herodion.

Herodoros m Ancient Greek
Derived from the name of the Greek goddess Hera combined with the Greek noun δῶρον (doron) meaning "gift".... [more]

Herodorus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Herodoros. A known bearer of this name was the Greek historian Herodorus of Heraclea, who lived around 400 BC.

Herodot m Bosnian, Croatian, German, Polish
Bosnian, Croatian, German and Polish form of Herodotus.

Hérodote m History (Gallicized)
French form of Herodotus.

Herodote f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Herodotos (see Herodotus).

Heródoto m Galician, Spanish, Portuguese
Galician, Spanish and Portuguese form of Herodotus.

Héroguiaze f Guernésiais
Guernésiais form of Herodias.

Herokrates m Ancient Greek
Derived from the name of the Greek goddess Hera combined with the Greek noun κράτος (kratos) meaning "power".

Herold m Dutch
Dutch form of Herwald.

Herolf m Norwegian
Modern form of HærulfR (see Hariwolfar).

Herolvur m Faroese
Faroese younger form of Hærulfr.

Heromenes m Ancient Greek
Derived from the name of the Greek goddess Hera combined with the Greek noun μένος (menos) meaning "mind" as well as "spirit" and "power, strength, force".... [more]

Herondina f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Erondina.

Heronimus m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Hieronymus (see Jerome).

Herontiy m Ukrainian (Rare)
Ukrainian form of Gerontios (see Gerontius).

Herophantos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the name of the Greek goddess Hera combined with the Greek adjective φαντός (phantos) meaning "visible", which is ultimately derived from the Greek verb φαντάζω (phantazo) meaning "to make visible".

Herophantus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Herophantos. This name was borne by an ancient Greek tyrant of Parium, who lived in the 6th century BC.

Herophile f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Herophilos. A known bearer of this name was Herophile of Erythrae, a Greek sibyl who is thought to have lived in the 8th century BC.

Herophilos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the name of the Greek goddess Hera combined with the Greek noun φίλος (philos) meaning "friend, lover".... [more]

Herophilus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Herophilos.

Herophon m Ancient Greek
Derived from the name of the Greek goddess Hera combined with the Greek noun φωνή (phone) meaning "voice" as well as "sound, tone".... [more]

Heroshi m Japanese (Expatriate)
Simplified variant spelling of Hiroshi, used outside of Japan among people of Japanese descent.

Herostratos m Ancient Greek
Variant of Herastratos.

Herostratus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Herostratos. This name was famously borne by an ancient Greek arsonist from the 4th century BC, who destroyed the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Herothemis m & f Ancient Greek
Derived from the name of the Greek goddess Hera combined with the Greek noun θέμις (themis) meaning "law of nature, divinely ordained justice, that which is laid down" (see Themis).

Herotimos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the name of the Greek goddess Hera combined with the Greek verb τιμάω (timao) meaning "to honour, to esteem, to revere".

Herotimus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Herotimos. Used by Xerxes' chief eunuch and an Ancient Greek philosopher.

Heroxenos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the name of the Greek goddess Hera combined with Greek ξένος (xenos) meaning "foreign, strange" as well as "foreigner, guest".

Herper m Frisian (Rare)
Frisian cognate of Harper (also compare Herpert).

Herpert m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch variant of Herbert.

Herrad f History (Ecclesiastical)
Herrad of Landsberg (c. 1130 – 1195) was a 12th-century Alsatian nun and abbess of Hohenburg Abbey in the Vosges mountains. She was known as the author of the pictorial encyclopedia Hortus deliciarum (The Garden of Delights in English).

Herrada f History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinized and Spanish form of Herrad.

Herrade f History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Herrad.

Herran m Gascon
Gascon form of Ferdinand.

Herrand m Germanic, Gascon
Derived from Old High German hari "army" combined with Old High German rant "edge (of a shield)"

Herrant m Old High German
Old High German short form of Herirand.

Herre m West Frisian (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
West Frisian variant of Harre.

Herri m Breton
Breton form of Henry.

Herrie f English (Rare)
Feminine spelling of Herry.

Herrietta f English (American)
Elaboration of Harriet.

Herriëtte f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Harriëtte.

Herrmann m German
Variant of Herman.

Herru f Berber
Etymology unknown. This was the name of a famous poetess.

Herry m German (Rare)
Short form and nickname of Heribert.

Herschell m Yiddish
German Yiddish variant of Hershel.

Herschelle f English
Feminine form of Herschel.

Herse m Old Swedish
Derived from the Old Norse 'hersir' (Viking chief or prince). Often associated with the wide-ranging Bure dynasty, who trace their lineage back to Herse Falesson Bure (born circa 1350), and possibly even to Herse Bure (born circa 940).

Herse f Greek Mythology
Means "dew" in Ancient Greek.... [more]

Hersent f Medieval French, Medieval English
Old French form of a Germanic name derived from the elements heri meaning "host, army" and Old Saxon swith, Gothic swinþs meaning "strong".

Hersey m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Hersey.

Hershal m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Hershel.

Hershell m English
Variant of Hershel.

Hershey m English
Transferred use of the surname Hershey.

Hersi f Albanian (Rare)
Diminutive of Hersjana.

Hersilie f French (Archaic)
French form of Hersilia.

Hersilija f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Hersilia.

Hersylia f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Hersilia.

Hersz m Yiddish (Polonized)
Polish-Yiddish variant of Hersh.

Herszel m Jewish (Polonized, Archaic)
Polonized form of Hershel.

Herta f Sorbian
Upper Sorbian variant of Horta.

Hertica f Slovene
Diminutive of Herta.

Hertli m Romansh (Archaic)
Variant of Hercli.

Hertruda f Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian form of Gertrude.

Herukh m Indian
it is the name of lord ganesha this name is inscribe on temple walls pf ganesha temple in jaipur but not sure

Herulf m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Herolf.

Herulph m Germanic
Variant of Hariulf.

Hérulphe m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Hariulf via Herulph.

Heruth f Hebrew
Variant of Herut.

Hervald m Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian form of Herwald.

Hervasiy m Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian form of Gervasius.

Hervea f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Herve.

Hervée f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Hervé.

Herveline f Breton
Feminine form of Hervé.

Herveu m Catalan
Catalan form of Harvey via Herveus.

Herveus m Breton (Latinized)
Latinized form of Harvey.

Herveva f Breton
Variant of Hervea.

Herveven f Breton
Variant of Herveva.

Hervör f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Hervǫr.

Hervør f Faroese
Faroese form of Hervǫr.

Hervǫr f Norse Mythology, Old Norse
Derived from herr "army" and vár "vigilant, cautious". This is the name of a Valkyrie in Norse mythology. Hervǫr is the daughter of Hlǫðver and the sister of Hlaðgunnr... [more]

Hervor f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Medieval Scandinavian
Swedish and Norwegian form of Hervǫr. This was the name of two heroines in the 'Hervarar saga', written in the 13th century. It also appears in 'Landnámabók' (in chapter 10, belonging to Hervor, daughter of Þórgerðr Eylaugsdóttir).

Hervora f Norwegian (Archaic)
Archaic Norwegian form of Hervor, used in the 19th century.

Herwald m Old High German
Combination of heri "army" and walt "ruler".

Herward m German (Rare, Archaic)
Rare variant of Herwart.

Herwardina f Dutch (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Herward.

Herwart m German (Rare, Archaic)
Modern German form of Hereward.... [more]

Herwarth m German (Rare, Archaic)
Rare variant of Herwart.

Herweusz m Polish
Polish form of Harvey via it's Latinized form Herveus.

Herwoj m Coptic (Bohairic)
Coptic form of Egyptian Horudja.

Heryc m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Brazilian form of Eric.

Heryk m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Brazilian form of Eric.

Herz m Yiddish
This name was apparently used as a secular form of Naphtali.

Herzeleide f German, Literature, Theatre
From the German word for "heart sorrow, heartache". Herzeloyde was its original form, created by Wolfram von Eschenbach for the Queen of Wales and mother of Perceval in his Middle High German romance Parzival (1200–1210), probably to express the queen’s sorrow for losing her husband and later her son (when Perceval leaves her lands for King Arthur's court, she dies from a broken heart)... [more]

Herzeloyde f Arthurian Cycle, Literature
Derived from the Middle High German words herze meaning "heart" and leit meaning "grief, sorrow, suffering".... [more]

Herzlinde f German (Rare)
New coinage from the German word Herz "heart" and the name element linta "linden tree, lime; shield (made of lime wood); gentle, soft".

Hese m Finnish
Finnish pet form of Heinrich or a Finnish pet form of Hesekiel.

Hesed f & m Hebrew
Variant transcription of חֶסֶד (See Chesed)

Hesel f Turkmen
Uncertain, perhaps a Turkmen form of Asal.

Hesihiy m Bulgarian (Archaic)
Bulgarian form of Hesychios.

Hesikiah m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Hezekiah.

Hēsiods m Latvian
Latvian form of Hesiod.

Hesiodus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hesiodos (see Hesiod).

Hesione f Greek Mythology
Said to mean "knowing" from Greek ἡσο (heso). In Greek mythology this was an epithet of Pronoia, the Titan goddess of foresight and wife of the Titan Prometheus; it was also borne by a legendary Trojan princess, a daughter of King Laomedon and sister to Priam... [more]

Hesiqui m Catalan (Archaic)
Catalan form of Hesychios via its latinized form Hesychius.

Hesíquio m Portuguese (Archaic)
Portuguese form of Hesychios via its latinized form Hesychius.

Hesiquio m Spanish (Mexican)
Spanish form of Hesychios via its latinized form Hesychius.

Hesire m Ancient Egyptian
Variant of Hesy-Ra.

Heske f German (Silesian, Archaic), Medieval German
Medieval Silesian German diminutive of Hedwig.

Hesketh m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Hesketh.

Hesó'xemehne m Cheyenne
Means "Blue Racer", a type of snake, in Cheyenne.

Hesper f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Hesperia.

Hespera f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Feminine form of Hesperos.

Hesperia f Greek Mythology, Spanish
Derived from Greek hesperos "evening" (see Hesperos). In Greek myth this was the name of one of the three Hesperides, goddesses of the evening and sunsets... [more]

Hespérie f Ancient Greek (Gallicized), Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Hesperia.

Hesperie f Ancient Greek (Gallicized), Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Hesperia.

Hesperis f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Hesperos. According to some Greek legends this name belonged to one of the Horae, namely, the goddess who personified the evening.

Héspero m Greek Mythology (Hispanicized)
Spanish form of Hesperos.

Hesperus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hesperos.

Hesro m Biblical
Variant transcription of Hezro.... [more]

Hessa f Jewish, Yiddish
Diminutive of Hentshe.

Hessa m Finnish
Finnish variant of Hese.

Hessam m Persian
Persian form of Husam.

Hessi m Finnish
Finnish variant of Hese.

Hessie f American
Diminutive of Hester.

Hesso m Finnish
Finnish variant form of Hese.

Hessu m Finnish
Finnish variant form of Hese.

Hestera f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Hester.

Hesterina f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Hester.

Hesterine f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Hesterina. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch soccer coach Hesterine de Reus (b. 1961).

Hesterly f & m American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Hesterly.

Hesther f Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Hester.

Hesti f Javanese
Variant of Esti.

Héstia f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Hestia.

Hestía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Hestia

Hestija f Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Hestia.

Heston m English
Transferred use of the surname Heston. A famous namesake is British celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal.

Hesu m Finnish
Finnish variant form of Hese.

Hesús m American (Hispanic)
Variant of Jesús.

Hesus m American (Hispanic)
Variant of Jesús.

Hesychia f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun ἡσυχία (hesychia) meaning "rest, quiet". In Greek mythology, this is the name of a daemon or spirit of quiet, rest, silence and stillness.

Hésychius m Late Greek (Gallicized)
French form of Hesychius.

Hesy-Ra m Ancient Egyptian
From Ancient Egyptian rʳ-ḥsj meaning "blessed by Ra". Hesy-Ra was an ancient Egyptian high official during the early Third Dynasty of Egypt considered one of the earliest named dentists.

Hesy-re m Ancient Egyptian
Variant of Hesy-Ra.

Heszperia f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Hesperia.

Hészükhiosz m Hungarian (Archaic)
Hungarian form of Hesychios.

Hetai m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names He and Tai.

Hetem m Albanian
Albanian form of Hatem.

Hetepenamun f Ancient Egyptian
Means "peace of Amun" in Coptic.

Heth m Mormon
Early Jaredite and son of Com.

Heth m Biblical
Means "trembling, fear" in Hebrew, ultimately derived from חתת (hatat) meaning "to deplete of courage".... [more]

Hetha f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Meaning unknown. This is the name of a warrior-queen in Norse mythology.

Heðin m Faroese
Faroese form of Heðinn. A notable bearer of this name was the Faroese novelist Heðin Brú (1901-1987; real name Hans Jacob Jacobsen).

Heðindís f Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse heðinn "jacket of fur or skin" and dís "goddess, woman".

Heðinfastr m Old Norse
Combination of heðinn 'jacket of fur or skin' and fastr 'firmly, fast'.

Heðingunnr f Old Norse
Old Norse name, combination of heðinn 'jacket of fur or skin' and gunnr 'battle, fight'.

Héðinn m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Heðinn.

Heðinn m Old Norse
From Norse heðinn meaning "jacket of fur or skin".

Heðinví f Old Norse
Old Norse combination of heðinn "jacket of fur or skin" and vé "home, temple, sanctuary".

Hetoemocles m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hetoimokles. This was the name of a Greek wrestler from Laconia who won the wrestling contest of five Olympiads, the first of which was in 604 BC.

Hetti f German
Diminutive of Henriette.

Hetty f English
Diminutive of Henrietta, Hester and Mehetabel.

Hettye f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Hettie.

Hetum m Armenian, Ancient Armenian
A borrowed name of uncertain origin.

Hetzro m Biblical
Variant transcription of Hezro.... [more]

Heugh m English (Archaic)
Archaic variant of Hugh.

Heuke m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Hauke.

Heulwyn f Welsh (Rare)
Variant of Heulwen.

Heurippa f Greek Mythology
Means "horse finder", derived from Greek εὑρίσκειν (heuriskein) meaning "to find; find out, discover; get, gain, procure" and ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse"... [more]

Heurodis f Literature
Medieval English form of Eurydice. This form was used in the 13th-century poem 'Sir Orfeo', a retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth.

Heuxos m Literature
The son of Tiriel in William Blake's narrative poem, "Tiriel".

Heva f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Brazilian variant of Eva.

Hevdem m Kurdish
Means "modern, of today" in Kurdish.

Hévelin f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Evelin.

Hêvîdar f Kurdish
Means "beacon of hope" in Kurdish.

Hevyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Heaven.

Hew m English, Medieval English
Diminutive of Matthew as well as a medieval diminutive of Hugh.

H'ê-wa f Rade
Rade form of Eve. H'- is a feminine name prefix.

Hewa f Kurdish
Kurdish form of Hawa.

Hewet m Medieval English
Diminutive of Hugh. See also Huguette.

Hewitt m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Hewitt.

Hex m Spanish
Diminutive of Hector.

Hexilda f Medieval Scottish (Latinized), English (Rare)
Contracted form of Hextilda.

Hexilde f Medieval Scottish (Gallicized)
Variant of Hexilda.

Hextilda f Medieval Scottish (Latinized)
Latinized form of an Old English name, the deuterotheme of which is hild "battle, war" (cf. Hilda, Hildr). The prototheme is disputed, but may be Old English hīehst, hēhst "highest, greatest, most illustrious".... [more]

Heya f Chinese
Combination of He and Ya.

Heyam f Arabic
The meaning of name Heyam is " One of the many levels or degrees of love " or " deep love", Often used by Muslims

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

Heydi f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Probably a variant of Heidi.

Heyim m Hebrew
Alternative of Hayim

Heykel m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic هيكل (see Haykal) chiefly used in Tunisia.

Heyley f American
Variant of Hayley.

Heyltje f Dutch
Dutch form of Helena

Heyman m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Medieval Dutch form of Hagiman. In that era, Heyman was sometimes also used as a pet form of Hendrick.... [more]

Heymann m German (Rare), Jewish (Rare)
German Jewish form of Chayyim (see Chayim). This name could also be the German form of Hagiman in some cases; for this, compare the medieval Dutch name Heyman.... [more]

Heynar f Kurdish
Variant of Henar.

Heyne m Medieval Dutch
Short form of Hendrick.

Heynekh m Yiddish
Yiddish form of Enoch.

Heynen m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Heyne.

Heynken m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Heineken 2.

Heynkiin m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Heineken 2.

Heynkijn m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Heineken 2.

Heynric m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Hendrick.

Heynrike m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Hendrick.

Heyo m Low German
Low German short form of names starting with Hein- like Heinrich.

Heyoka m & f Sioux
Heyókȟa translates to a 'sacred clown' in the culture of the Sioux (Lakota and Dakota people) of the Great Plains of North America. In Lakota mythology, Heyókȟa is also a spirit of thunder and lightning; & influence of the content of dreams... [more]

Heyoon f Korean
A mix of the Korean words he (헤) meaning wise, and yoon (요온) meaning beautiful.

Heywood m English
The most common interpretation of the name is that it comes from the Anglo-Saxon haga (hedge), with Heywood meaning "the wood surrounded by a hedge", or, more likely, an enclosure within a wood... [more]

Hez m American (Rare)
Short form of Hezekiah.

Hez f American
Diminutive of Heather.

Hezekiél m African American
Diminutive of Ezekiel

Hezelo m Medieval German, Medieval French
A hypocoristic of any of various names beginning with Old Saxon hētha, Old High German heida and Gothic haiþi meaning "heath". Hezelo, as well as Hezel, can also be a Middle High German diminutive of either Herman or Henry.

Hezi m Hebrew (Modern)
Diminutive of Yechezkel.

Hezro m Biblical
This name is comprised of two parts. The first is חצר (hasar), meaning "to cluster". It also may relate to חצר (haser), meaning "settlement" or "village".... [more]

Hezychiusz m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Hesychios via its latinized form Hesychius.

Hi m English
Short form of Hiram.

Hia f History (Ecclesiastical, Latinized)
Latinized form of Ia.

Hiacenta f Polish (Rare)
Older variant of Hiacynta.

Hiacinta f Hungarian (Archaic)
Hungarian form of Hyacintha.

Hiacintas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Hyacinthus.

Hiacinthe f & m Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Variant of Hyacinthe.

Hiacyńt m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Hyacinthus.

Hiælm m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Hialmr.

Hiælmger m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Hialmgæirr.

Hiago m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Iago.

Hialeah f Indigenous American
Derived from the Muskogee haiyakpo meaning "prairie" and hili meaning "pretty". Alternatively, the name is of Seminole origin meaning "upland prairie". It also is the name of the 6th largest city in Florida.... [more]

Hiälmdis f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Hialmdís.

Hialmfastr m Old Norse
Combination of hialmr 'helmet' and fastr 'firmly, fast'.

Hiálmgerðr f Old Norse
Old Norse variant spelling of Hjálmgerðr.

Hiälmlög f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Hialmlaug.

Hiálmr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hialmr.

Hialmviðr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of hjalmr "helmet, protection" and viðr "forest, wood, tree".

Hian m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Ian.

Hiara f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Form of Iara.

Hias m Upper German
Diminutive of Matthias. Rarely, if ever, used as an official given name.

Hiazinta f Romansh (Rare)
Romansh form of Hyacintha.

Hiazinto m Basque
Basque form of Hyacinthus.

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

Hibaq f Somali
Variant transcription of Hibaaq.

Hibaterrahmane f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "gift of the merciful one", from هبة (hiba), meaning "gift" and رحْمن (raḥman), meaning "merciful".

Hibatullah m Arabic
Means "gift of Allah", derived from Arabic هبة (hiba) meaning "gift, donation" combined with Arabic الله (Allah).

Hibbe m West Frisian, East Frisian
Frisian short form of names that have hildr for a first element, and of which the second element starts with a "b." The names Hildebert and Hildebrand are good examples of that.

Hibbel f Low German
Low German form of Hildburg.

Hibil m Mandaean
Mandaic form of Gabriel or Abel. This is the name of a major figure in Mandaeism, also given as a personal name.

Hibio m Japanese
From Japanese 日 (hi) meaning "sun, day", 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji combined with 雄 (o) meaning "hero, manly". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Hibiya m Japanese (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
This name is used as 響也 with 響 (kyou, hibi.ku) meaning "echo, resound, ring, sound, vibrate" and 也 (e, ya, ka, nari, mata) meaning "to be (classical form)."... [more]

Hicabod m Biblical Latin
Form of Ichabod used in the Latin Old Testament.

Hiccup m Popular Culture
The name of the protagonist of the "How to train your dragon" franchise.

Hich m Medieval English
Medieval diminutive of Richard (compare Hicke). In England, this name was common in the 13th century, particularly in Cheshire.

Hichame m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic هشام (see Hisham) chiefly used in North Africa.

Hichem m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic هشام (see Hisham) chiefly used in North Africa.

Hichinio m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Hyginus.

Hick m Medieval English
Medieval diminutive form of Richard using rhyming slang. It has dropped out of use because of the word 'hick' being a derogatory slang term used to refer to an uneducated, unsophisticated person from the country.

Hicke m Medieval English
Medieval diminutive of Richard. The change in the initial consonant is said to have been caused by the way the velar Norman R was pronounced by the English (compare Dick 1).... [more]

Hickin m Medieval English
Diminutive of Isaac.

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

Hickory m English (American, Archaic)
From the English word hickory, a species of tree.

Hicuthihel m Biblical Latin
Form of Jekuthiel used in the Latin Old Testament.

Hidajat m Indonesian
Older spelling of Hidayat influenced by Dutch orthography.

Hidayat Allah m Arabic
Means "guidance of Allah" from Arabic هداية (hidāya) meaning "guidance" combined with الله‎ (Allah).

Hidayati f Indonesian, Malay
Feminine form of Hidayat.

Hidayattullah m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Hidayat Allah.

Hidayatullah m Arabic, Indonesian, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic هداية الله‎ (see Hidayat Allah), as well as an Indonesian and Urdu variant.

Hidayatulloh m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Hidayat Allah.

Hidayet m & f Turkish
Turkish form of Hidayat.

Hide m & f Japanese
From 秀 (hide), shifted from hiide, the stem of verb 秀でる (hiideru) (Old Japanese hiidzu) meaning "to excel, surpass," in turn a combination of 穂 (ho>hi) meaning "ear/head (of plant); point, tip" and verb 出づ (idzu) (modern deru) meaning "to come out." Other kanji can be used in relation to the verb, e.g. 英 meaning "wisdom, brilliance." The combination 日出 is also used, stemming from a shortening of 日の出 (hinode) meaning "sunrise."... [more]

Hidehiko m Japanese
From Japanese 秀 (hide) meaning "excellent, outstanding" or 英 (hide) meaning "excellent, fine" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Hidema m Japanese
From Japanese 秀 (hide) meaning "to bear fruit" combined with 馬 (ma) meaning "horse". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Hideno f Japanese
From Japanese 英 (hide) meaning "English" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Hidero m Japanese
Variant transcription of Hiderou.

Hiderus m Arthurian Cycle (Latinized)
Form of Edern used in Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Brittaniae.

Hideyuki m Japanese
From Japanese 偉 (hide) meaning "admirable" or 英 (hide) meaning "excellent, fine" and 幸 (yuki) meaning "happiness, good fortune, luck" or 至 (yuki) meaning "of, this"... [more]

Hidhin m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Heðinn.

Hidilyn f Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Heidilyn. A bearer of this name is Hidilyn Diaz, a Filipino weightlifter and airwoman.

Hıdır m Turkish
Turkish form of Khidr.

Hidoyatullo m Tajik, Uzbek (Rare)
Tajik and Uzbek form of Hidayatullah.

Hidser m West Frisian (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It might possibly be the West Frisian form of a masculine Germanic name that contains the Germanic element hild meaning "battle", such as Hildegar... [more]

Hidsert m West Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Hidser. It is possible that this name could also be the West Frisian form of Hildard or Hildeward... [more]

Hidzir m Malay
Malay variant of Khidr.

Hie f Japanese
From Japanese 姫 (hi) meaning "princess" combined with 愛 (e) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Hiê f Chinese (Min Dong)
Min Dong form of Hui.

Hiei m Japanese, Popular Culture
Means "flying shadow" in Japanese, from 飛 (hi) "jump, fly" and 影 (ei) "shadow".... [more]

Hiel m Biblical
Hiel the Bethelite, means "the Divine brother, or kinsman, is God," rebuilt Jericho during the reign of King Ahab... [more]

Hielm m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Hialmr.

Hienadź m Belarusian
Łacinka transcription of Henadz.

Hienadzij m Belarusian (Rare)
Belarusian form of Gennadios (see Gennadius).

Hieorhij m Belarusian
Variant transcription of Heorhij.

Hiéra f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Hiera.

Hiera f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
From Greek ἱερός (hieros) meaning "holy, sacred, divine". In Greek mythology Hiera is the wife of Telephos, the mythic founder of the city of Pergamum.

Hieranim m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Hieronymos (see Jerome).

Hierão m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Hieron (see Hiero).

Hierasim m Belarusian (Rare)
Variant of Harasim, which is the main Belarusian form of Gerasimos.

Hierax m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun ἱέραξ (hierax) meaning "hawk, falcon". This was the name of a Spartan admiral from the 4th century BC.

Hieria m Biblical Greek
Greek form of Jeriah, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Hiero m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hieron. This name was borne by two tyrants of Syracuse, the earliest of which lived in the 5th century BC.

Hieroboam m Biblical Greek
Greek form of Jeroboam, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Hierocles m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hierokles. This name was borne by a Stoic philosopher from the 2nd century AD.