Submitted Names Ending with a

This is a list of submitted names in which the ending sequence is a.
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Herva f English (American)
The name was derived from the French surname Hervé as a reference to the French socialist Gustave Hervé. It was borne by the opera singer Herva Nelli.
Hervea f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Herve.
Herveva f Breton
Variant of Hervea.
Hervora f Norwegian (Archaic)
Archaic Norwegian form of Hervor, used in the 19th century.
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]
Hessa f Jewish, Yiddish
Diminutive of Hentshe.
Hessa f Arabic
In arabic, Hessa means a big, pure, white pearl.
Hessa m Finnish
Finnish variant of Hese.
Hessolda f German (Rare)
Composed from the name elements HESS (from Hesso) and walt "to rule".
Héstia f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Hestia.
Hestía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Hestia
Hestija f Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Hestia.
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.
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.
Heszperia f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Hesperia.
Hetha f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Meaning unknown. This is the name of a warrior-queen in Norse mythology.
Hetiwa f Arapaho
This name was given to my grandmother in 1912 when she was born in Hammon Oklahoma. She was named by an Arapaho or Cheyenne Indian Chief. I was hoping to find out what it means and if anyone which tribe it was?
Hetta f English (British), South African
Hetta is a nickname for Henrietta although it is used on its own as well.
Heura f Catalan (Modern)
Directly taken from Catalan heura "ivy".
Heura f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "leaves at the sun".
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]
Heva f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Brazilian variant of Eva.
Hevta m & f Kurdish
Means "equal, match" in Kurdish.
H'ê-wa f Rade
Rade form of Eve. H'- is a feminine name prefix.
Hewa f Kurdish
Kurdish form of Hawa.
Hewşa f Kurdish
Possibly from the Kurdish hewş meaning "courtyard".
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.
Heydia f Punjabi
Meaning "Pleasant and Charming Young Woman".
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]
Hia f Japanese
Means "bright" in japanese.
Hiacenta f Polish (Rare)
Older variant of Hiacynta.
Hiandra f Spanish (Latin American)
Hiandra is used in the Dominican Republic, and most commonly found in Brazil.
Hiaya f Japanese
From Japanese 灯 (hi) meaning "lit flame" combined with 文 (aya) meaning "sentence". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hibana f Japanese
Means "spark" in Japanese.
Hibernia f English (Rare)
From the Roman name for Ireland, which was influenced by Latin hibernus "wintry". (Cf. Ierne, Iverna, Juverna.)
Hibika f Japanese
From Japanese 日 (hi) meaning "day, sun, Japan", 妃 (hi) meaning "a ruler's wife, queen, empress", 日 (bi) meaning "day, sun, Japan", 美 (bi) meaning "beautiful" or 響 (hibi) meaning "sound, echo" combined with 日 (ka) meaning "day, sun, Japan", 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) which both mean "flower" or 歌 (ka) meaning "song, poetry"... [more]
Hibikana f Japanese
From Japanese 響 (hibi) meaning "sound, echo", 佳 (ka) meaning "good, beautiful" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hibina f Japanese
From Japanese 響 (hibi) meaning "sound, echo" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". 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]
Hidaka m Japanese
From Japanese 陽 (hi) meaning "light, sun, male" combined with 夏 (daka) meaning "summer", 京 (daka) meaning "capital", 空 (daka) meaning "sky", 高 (daka) meaning "tall, high", 社 (daka) meaning "company, firm, office, association, shrine" or 天 (daka) meaning "heavens, sky, imperial"... [more]
Hidaya f Swahili
Swahili feminine name meaning "beautiful".
Hidechika m Japanese
From Japanese 秀 (hide) meaning "excellent, outstanding" combined with 誓 (chika) meaning "swear, pledge". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hidehisa m Japanese
From 秀 (hide) meaning "excellent, outstanding" or 英 (hide) meaning "excellent, fine", and 久 (hisa) meaning "long time ago".
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.
Hidemasa m Japanese
From 英 (hide) meaning "excellent, fine" and 昌⁠ (masa) meaning "good, prosper". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hidetada m Japanese (Rare)
From 英 (hide) meaning "excellent, fine" and 忠 (tada) meaning "loyalty". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Hidetaka m Japanese
From 英 (hide) meaning "excellent, fine" or 秀 (hide) meaning "excellent, outstanding" combined with 敬 (taka) meaning "respect, honor, reverence".
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.
Hieria m Biblical Greek
Greek form of Jeriah, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.
Hierodora f Late Greek
Means "sacred gift", derived from the Greek adjective ἱερός (hieros) meaning "sacred" combined with the Greek noun δῶρον (doron) meaning "gift".
Hierona f Dutch (Rare)
Contracted form of Hieronyma.
Hieronima f Polish, Hungarian
Polish and Hungarian feminine form of Jerome.
Hieronyma f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Hieronymus. This name is quite old-fashioned in the Netherlands these days (it was more common in late medieval times), but it's still in use, although it's quite rare now... [more]
Higana f Japanese
From 彼岸花 higanbana (red spider lily) and 彼岸 higan (nirvana; literally means the other shore). The red spider lily is portrayed as the "flower of heavens" in Buddhist scriptures. However, it is also known as 死人花 shibitobana (flower of the dead) in Japan and symbolizes "sorrowful memories" in the language of flowers.
Higuanama f Taíno
Name of the queen, cacique of the kingdom of Higuey on the island of Hispaniola.
Higura m & f Japanese
From Japanese 優 (higu) meaning "tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness", 日 (hi) meaning "sun, day", 東 (hi) meaning "east", 緋 (hi) meaning "scarlet, cardinal", 陽 (hi) meaning "light, sun, male" or 飛 (hi) meaning "fly", 久 (gu) meaning "long time", 公 (gu) meaning "public, prince, official, governmental", 来 or 來 (gu) both meaning "come, due, next, cause, become", 空 (gu) meaning "sky", 功 (gu) meaning "achievement, merits, success, honor, credit", 呉 (gu) meaning "give, do something for", 宮 (gu) meaning "Shinto shrine", 工 (gu) meaning "craft, construction" or 暮 (gu) meaning "evening, twilight, season's end, livelihood, make a living, spend time" combined with 良 (ra) meaning "good", 楽 (ra) meaning "music, comfort, ease", 羅 (ra) meaning "gauze, thin silk", 椋 (gura) meaning "type of deciduous tree, grey starling", 蔵 (gura) meaning "storehouse, hide, own, have, possess", 藏 (gura) meaning "hide, own, have, possess" or 倉 (gura) meaning "godown, warehouse, storehouse, cellar, treasury"... [more]
Hiina f Japanese
From Japanese 雛 (hiina) meaning "young bird; chick​, hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.
Hijacinta f Slovene
Feminine form of Hijacint.
Hika f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese 飛花 (hika) meaning "flower petals fly in the wind", derived from the Japanese kanji 飛 (hi) meaning "to fly" and 花 (ka) meaning "flower". This name can also be the combination of 比 (hi) meaning "ratio; compare; equal" or 嘉 日 and 陽 (hi) meaning "sun; sunshine" or 火 (hi) meaning "fire" and 嘉 (ka) meaning "praise; auspicious" or 香 (ka) meaning "pleasant smell; fragrance".... [more]
Hika m Maori
Means "friend" in Maori.
Hikatarewa m Maori
From hika meaning "friend" and "kindling fire", and tārewa meaning "to raise up, suspend".
Hikawera m Maori
Means "burning fire" in Māori.
Hikolana m Dagbani
when a child was born denoting the owner to have to brought blessing, luck and authority in a family in northern dagombi speaking family .
Hila f Pashto
Means "hope" in Pashto.
Hilaeira f Greek Mythology
Means "softly-shining" in Greek (probably from ἱλαρός (hilaros) "cheerful, bright"; compare Hilarius). In Greek myth the sisters Hilaeira and Phoebe, commonly referred to as the Leucippides (being daughters of Leucippus of Mycenae), were carried off by Castor and Pollux, who were charmed by their beauty... [more]
Hilária f Hungarian
Feminine form of Hilár.
Hilarija f Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare), Slovene, Latvian (Rare)
Slovene, Serbian, Croatian, and Latvian form of Hilaria.
Hilariona f Polish
Feminine form of Hilarion
Hilbmá f Sami
Sami form of Hilma.
Ħilda f Maltese
Maltese form of Hilda.
Hildá f Sami
Sami form of Hilda.
Hildenibia f Medieval French
Derived from Old High German hiltja meaning "battle" and Gothic niujis, Old High German niuwi, niwi meaning "new".
Hildura f Norwegian (Archaic), Swedish (Rare)
Dialectal variant of Hildur recorded in Troms.
Hïlïwbikä f Bashkir
From Bashkir һылыу (hïlïw) meaning "beautiful" and feminine name element бикә (bikä).
Hilka f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Hilkka.
Hilka f Low German, German (Rare), Frisian, Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Originally a diminutive of names beginning with or containing the element hild-, used as a given name in its own right.
Hilká f Sami
Sami form of Hilkka.
Hilkka f Finnish
From the word hilkka, which means "a bonnet, a hood". Little Red Riding Hood is known as 'Punahilkka' in Finland, and the fairy tale may have had something to do with the name Hilkka becoming more common... [more]
Hilla f Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto هیله (see Hila).
Hilla f German (Modern, Rare)
Short form of German names starting in Hil- like Hiltrud.... [more]
Hilla f Swedish
Of debated origin and meaning. Current theories include a variant of Hilda and a Swedish form of Danish Helle 1.
Hilla f Hebrew
Variant of Hila.
Hillá f Sami
Sami form of Hilla.
Hillela f Hebrew
Feminine form of Hillel.
Hiloga m Datooga
Means "fortress" in Datooga.
Hilola f Uzbek
From hilol, meaning "cresent" in Uzbek, ultimately from Arabic هلال (hilāl).
Hilppa f Finnish
Finnish variant of Filippa.
Hilta f Finnish
Finnish form of Hilda.
Hilža f Sorbian
Lower Sorbian short form of Hilžbjeta.
Hilžbjeta f Sorbian
Lower Sorbian variant of Elžbjeta.
Hilžka f Sorbian
Diminutive of Hilža.
Hima f & m Indian, Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu, Nepali
Means "frost, snow, winter" in Sanskrit.
Hima f Japanese
From Japanese 陽 (hi) meaning "the sun" combined with 茉 (ma) meaning "white jasmine". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Himalaya m Nepali
Sanskrit... [more]
Himalia f Greek Mythology
One of jupiter's moons
Himaya f Filipino, Cebuano
Transferred use of the surname, which means "glory," "bliss," or "rapture" in Cebuano.
Himea f Japanese
From Japanese 姫 (hime) meaning "princess" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Himeka f Japanese
From Japanese 姫 (hime) meaning "princess" combined with 郁 (ka) meaning "cultural progress, culture, fragrance, perfume", 嘉 (ka) meaning "praise, auspicious", 雅 (ka) meaning "grace, elegance, gracious, refined", or 樺 (ka) meaning "birch"... [more]
Himena f Japanese
From Japanese 日 (hi) meaning "sun, day", 芽 (me) meaning "bud, sprout, shoot" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Himeya f Japanese
From Japanese 姫 (hime) meaning "princess" combined with 矢 (ya) meaning "arrow". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Himika f Japanese
From Japanese 日 (hi) meaning "sun, day", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Himina m & f Indian (Sikh)
Its a special name my mama alays loved and she said it meand cuttie pie and rebel
Himinglæva f Norse Mythology
Means 'the heaven-shining one, the transparent one", referring to the transparency of water. In Norse mythology, Himinglæva was one of nine daughters of Ægir and Rán.
Himiona m Maori
Maori form of Simeon.
Himuka m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Earlier form of Hyūga.... [more]
Hina f Urdu, Punjabi, Indian (Muslim)
Derived from the Arabic حناء (ḥinnāʾ), which refers to a dye taken from the Lawsonia inermis plant (called "henna" in English). In South Asian and Middle Eastern culture, it was traditionally used for body art and dying.
Hina f & m Hawaiian (Rare), Tahitian
Meaning "grey, prostrate."
Hinaga f Japanese
From Japanese 陽 (hina) meaning "the sun" combined with 永 (ga) meaning "eternity". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hinaka f Japanese
From Japanese 日向 (hina) meaning "sunny place" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower, blossom". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hinalana f English (American)
Meaning Unknown.
Hinaleimoana f & m Hawaiian
Combination of Hinalei and Moana. Hinaleimoana Kwai Kong Wong-Kalu (1972- ) is a Native Hawaiian community leader in the field of Kanaka Maoli language and cultural preservation.
Hinana f Japanese
From Japanese 日向 (hina) meaning "sunny place" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hinatea f Tahitian
Means "great white granddaughter admired by goddesses" in Tahitian.
Hinda f Yiddish
Means "deer" in Yiddish, related to the English word "hind".
Hine-kau-ataata f Polynesian Mythology
Maori mythological character whose name means "Woman floating in shadows".
Hinekoa f Maori
Means "happy girl" in Maori.
Hinemoa f Maori
From the Maori hine meaning "girl, daughter" and moa, the Maori name of an extinct species of bird.
Hineura f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian origin name, composed by "hine", meaning "young girl" and "ura", meaning "red" or "bright", hence the meaning is "radiant girl".
Hinoka f Popular Culture
Derived from the name of the Hinoki cypress, a species of tree which is considered sacred in various parts of Japan. This name is borne by a character from the video game Fire Emblem: Fates.
Hinook-Mahiwi-Kalinaka f Indigenous American, Ho-Chunk
Means "fleecy cloud floating in place" in the Ho-Chunk language. This was the Ho-Chunk name of painter and teacher Angel De Cora Dietz.
Hionia f Romanian (Rare), Greek (Rare), Russian (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Greek variant transliteration of Χιονία (see Chionia), Russian variant transliteration of Хиония (see Khioniya) as well as the Romanian form of this name.
Hionija f Serbian (Rare)
Serbian form of Chionia.
Hioniya f Bulgarian (Rare)
Bulgarian form of Chionia.
Hipátia f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Hypatia.
Hipatija f Bosnian, Lithuanian
Bosnian and Lithuanian form of Hypatia.
Hipka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Hipòlita.
Hipòlita f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Hippolyta.
Hipolita f Polish
Polish form of Hippolyta.
Hipparchia f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Hipparchos. This was the name of a 4th-century BC Cynic philosopher.
Hippea f Greek Mythology
Means "riding of horses, horsemanship, cavalry" in Ancient Greek, derived from ἵππος (hippos) "horse".
Hippia f Hungarian
Coined by Imre Madách for a character in his play 'The Tragedy of Man' ('Az ember tragédiája' in Hungarian, 1861), which is considered to be one of the major works of Hungarian literature. He likely based the name on Hippolita.
Hippodameia f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Hippodamos. This was the name of several historical and mythological Greek women. For example, this was the name of the wife of Pirithous, and was the real name of the woman commonly referred to as Briseis in the Iliad of Homer.
Hippodamia f Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Ἱπποδάμεια (Hippodameia), the feminine form of Hippodamos. This was the name of several historical and mythological Greek women... [more]
Hippola f Greek (Archaic, ?)
A derivative of Ancient Greek ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse".
Hippomedusa f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Ἱππομέδουσα (Hippomedousa), the feminine form of Hippomedon. According to Apollodorus, she was the wife of Alcmenor.
Hira f Japanese
From Japanese 日 (hi) meaning "sun, day" combined with 羅 (ra) meaning "lightweight fabric". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hira f & m Maori
Means "great, important" or "abundant" in Maori.
Hirantsoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy hirana meaning "glimmer of light" and soa meaning "good".
Hiranyaksha m Hinduism
A demon in Hindu mythology
Hiraya f Filipino (Rare), Tagalog (Rare)
Means "imagination, vision" in Tagalog.
Hirha m Karachay-Balkar
Means "hoarse" in Karachay-Balkar.
Hiroa f Japanese
From Japanese 裕 (hiro) meaning "courage" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hirochika m Japanese
From Japanese 広 (hiro) meaning "vast, wide" combined with 近 (chika) meaning "nearby, close", 周 (chika) meaning "circuit, lap" or 親 (chika) meaning "parent, elder". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Hirohisa m Japanese
From 裕 (hiro, hiroshi) meaning "abundant", 寛 (hiro) meaning "tolerant, generous", 浩 (hiro) meaning "prosperous", and 大 (hiro, tai, dai) meaning "big, great" combined with 久 (hisa) meaning "long time, long time ago", 尚 (hisa) meaning "still, incidentally or 寿 (hisa) meaning "long life, lifespan"... [more]
Hiroka f Japanese
From Japanese 嘉 (hiro) meaning "applaud, praise, esteem, happy, auspicious", 海 (hiro) meaning "vastly gathered, wide, large, sea, ocean", 寛 (hiro) meaning "tolerant, generous, lenient", or 敬 (hiro) meaning "honor, reverence, respect" combined with 郁 (ka) meaning "cultural progress, perfume", 賀 (ka) meaning "congratulations, joy", 耶 (ka) meaning "question mark", 和 (ka) meaning "harmony, tranquility, peace, serenity", or 雅 (ka) meaning "gracious, elegant, graceful, refined"... [more]
Hiroma m Japanese
From Japanese 優 (hiro) meaning "tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness", 大 (hiro) meaning "large, big", 尋 (hiro) meaning "fathom", 泰 (hiro) meaning "calm, peaceful, Thailand" or 裕 (hiro) meaning "abundant, rich" combined with 真 (ma) meaning "sincere, true, reality" or 磨 (ma) meaning "improve, polish, scour, grind, brush (teeth)"... [more]
Hiromasa m Japanese
From Japanese 博 (hiro) meaning "wide, broad, rich, abundant, plentiful" combined with 正 (masa) meaning "justice, right, proper, correct". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Hirona f Japanese
From Japanese 緩 (hiro) meaning "slow down, loose, to slacken" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hirosa f Japanese
Hirosa (恕瑳) means "vivid generosity".
Hirota m Japanese
From Japanese 宏 (hiro) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" or 広 (hiro) meaning "vast, wide" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hirotaka m Japanese
From Japanese 大 (hiro) meaning "big, large, great" or 博 (hiro) meaning "command, esteem" combined with 貴 (taka) meaning "expensive, valuable" or 孝 (taka) meaning "filial piety"... [more]
Hiroya m Japanese
From Japanese 大 (hiro) meaning "big, large, great", 碩 (hiro) meaning "large, eminent, great" or 博 (hiro) meaning "command, esteem" and 也 (ya) meaning "to be, also, too" or 哉 (ya), an exclamation... [more]
Hiruwheta m Maori
Maori form of Sylvester.
Hirva f Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
marati-the color green... [more]
Hisa f Japanese
This name can be used as 久 (kyuu, ku, hisa.shii) meaning "long time, old story" or 寿 (shuu, ju, su, kotobuki, kotobu.ku, kotoho.gu, hisa) meaning "congratulations, longevity, one's natural life."... [more]
Hisaka f Japanese
From Japanese 久 (hisa) meaning "long time, long time ago", 寿 (hisa) meaning "long life, lifespan", or 陽 (hi) meaning "sunshine, light, male", or 日 (hi) meaning "sun" combined with 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze, thread, silk" or 沙 (sa) meaning "sand", and then combined with 佳 (ka) meaning "good, beautiful" or 花 (ka) meaning "flower"... [more]
Hisakata m Japanese
From Japanese 久方 (hisakata) meaning "moon in the sky".
Hisana f Japanese (Rare)
"scarlet"; "truth" or "reality"
Hisataka m Japanese
From 尚 (hisa) meaning "still, yet, further, more" and 貴 (taka) meaning "valuable". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Hisaya m Japanese
From Japanese 壽 (hisa) meaning "congratulations, long life" or 悠 (hisa) meaning "permanence" combined with 哉 (ya) an exclamation. Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hisbunnisa f Arabic (Rare)
hisbunnisa means "a girl who worships the Almighty".Another meaning is the starting word Hisbu meaning "to keep hisb" in arabic or "to remember things" in english,the last word Nisa means "a woman or aurat'... [more]
Hiskia m Jewish (Rare, Archaic)
German transcription of Hizkiah.
Hisoka m & f Japanese
From 密 (hisoka) meaning "carefulness, density, secrecy". There are other ways to spell this name.
Hispania f Obscure
She is the national personification of Spain. It is thought to be derived from Phoenician 𐤔𐤐‎𐤍‎ ‎𐤀𐤉‎‎‎ (ʾiy šapan) meaning "land of hyraxes". Another proposed other possible derivation, which is from Phoenician ‎‎𐤑𐤐𐤍‎‎ ‎𐤀𐤉‎‎‎ (‘i ṣapun) meaning "(is)land to the north".
Histiaea f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Histiaia. In Greek mythology, the nymph Histiaea was one of the daughters of Hyrieus. The ancient town of Histiaea (later called Oreum) in northern Euboea was named in her honour.
Histiaia f Greek Mythology
The meaning of this Greek name is a bit uncertain; it may have been derived from Greek histia "feast" or from Greek histiē "hearth" (see Hestia)... [more]
Historia f Literature
Means "history" in Spanish.... [more]
Hitoha f Japanese
From Japanese 一 (hito) meaning "one" combined with 花 (ha) meaning "flower", 柴 (ha) meaning "brushwood, firewood" or 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hitoka f Japanese
From Japanese 民 (hito) meaning "peoples, nation" combined with 夏 (ka) meaning "summer". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hiurma f Spanish (Canarian, Rare)
This name was listed in a baptismal register from Seville dating to the 15th century. It is said to derive from Guanche yurma meaning "white pupil (leukocoria)", literally "moon of the pupil" from *hăyyūr "moon" and *əmma "pupil".
Hiva f & m Persian
Persian form of Hiwa.
Hîvda f Kurdish
Means "moon" in Kurdish.
Hiwa f Japanese
From Japanese 妃 (hi) meaning "empress" combined with 和 (wa) meaning "peace, harmony". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hiwa f Maori
Short for Hiwa-i-te-rangi, one of the stars in Te Kāhui o Matariki. Hiwa means "active" in Māori.
Hiwa f & m Kurdish
Means "hope" in Kurdish.
Hiwaga f & m Tagalog
Means "mystery" in Tagalog.
Hiwahiwa f Hawaiian (Modern, Rare)
Means "precious" in Hawaiian.
Hixinia f Galician (Rare)
Galician feminine form of Hyginus.
Hiya f Hindi, Urdu
Meaning "Heart Full of Happiness and Joy".
Hiyuka f Japanese (Rare)
From 陽 (hiyu) meaning "sun, positive, yang, plus" and 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance, aroma, pleasant scent".
Hizecha f Medieval German
A diminutive from names with the secondary name element HIZ (derived from hild "battle, strength").
Hjalmara f Norwegian (Archaic)
Female form of Hjalmar recorded in the 19th century.
Hjalta f Icelandic (Rare)
Feminine form of Hjalti.
Hlakuchaa m Aleut
Meaning "his little son".
Hlawuleka m & f Tsonga
Means "unique" or "chooseable, chosen" in Xitsonga.
Hlífþrasa f Old Norse
Old Norse combination of hlíf "cover, shelter, protection, esp. shield" and þrasa "to snort, to talk big, to make a bold show".
Hlomla m & f Xhosa
Means "to comment on something" in Xhosa.
Hloriia f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Gloria
Hloðwiga f Anglo-Saxon
Feminine form of Hloðwig and Old English form of Louisa and Louise respectively.
Hloverka f Croatian (Rare)
An invented name, possibly based on Lovorka.
Hludana f Germanic Mythology
Hludana is a Germanic goddess attested in five ancient Latin inscriptions from the Rhineland and Frisia, all dating from 197–235 AD (the Beetgum inscription was dedicated by a group of fishermen)... [more]
Hlykeriya f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Glykeria.
Hòa m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 和 (hòa) meaning "peaceful, harmonious".
Hoala f & m Hawaiian
Derived from the Hawaiian word "hoʻala", which means "to scent" or "to awaken".
Hoana f Maori
Maori form of Joan 1 and Joanna.
Hoara f Italian (Rare)
Mispelling of O'Hara.... [more]
Hobisoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy hoby meaning "shout of rejoicing" and soa meaning "good".
Hodaia f Hebrew
Variant of Hodaya and Hodia means "thank you God" or "glory of God" in Hebrew.
Hodaya f Hebrew
Variant of Hodiyah. Means "splendor of Yahweh" from the Hebrew hod "glory, splendor" and ya "God".
Hodierna f Medieval French (Latinized)
Medieval French form of Odierne, an Old French form of Audigerna, with the spelling altered under influence by Latin hodierna "of today, present-day, existing now"... [more]
Hodiya f Hebrew
Variant latinisation of Hodiyah.
Hoela f Breton
Feminine form of Hoel.
Hoerunisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.
Hoerunnisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.
Hogara m & f Japanese (Rare)
From the stem of adjective 朗らか (hogaraka) meaning "cheerful, merry; bright, clear."... [more]
Högna f Icelandic
Feminine form of Högni. This was borne by the Icelandic architect Högna Sigurðardóttir (1929-2017).
Hohua m Maori (Rare)
Maori Form of the name Joshua
Hoirunisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.
Hoirunnisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.
Hoka f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 甫 (ho) meaning "beginning, for the first time" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Additionally, other kanji combinations can form this name.
Hokianga f & m Maori
Means "return, origin" in Māori.
Hokoleskwa m Shawnee
Means "corn stalk" in Shawnee.
Hokule'a f & m Hawaiian, Astronomy
Hōkūleʻa is Hawaiian for “Star of Gladness” or “Clear Star”. The western name of this star is Arcturus. Hōkūleʻa is the brightest in the northern hemisphere and it is Hawaii’s zenith star... [more]
Hola f Polynesian
Means "hour" in Hawaiian, Samoan and Maori.
Holda f German (Archaic), Dutch (Rare), Hungarian (Rare), Spanish (Mexican)
Dutch and Archaic German variant of Hulda, as well as a Hungarian borrowing of this name.
Holisoa f Malagasy
Combination of Holy and the adjective soa "good, beautiful, excellent".
Holyanna f Popular Culture
Combination of the word "holy" and Anna, used in the 1985 Toto song 'Holyanna'.
Homa f Persian Mythology, Persian
From Middle Persian humāy meaning "bird of good omen, eagle", itself derived from Iranian *hu- meaning "good" and *māyā- meaning "blessing, happiness". This is the name of a legendary bird in Persian mythology, said to live its entire life in the sky without ever touching the ground... [more]
Homaira f Bengali, Persian
Bengali and Persian form of Humayra.
Homayra f Bengali
Bengali form of Humayra.
Homeira f Persian
Persian form of Humayra.
Homela m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Homer.
Homeyra f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian حمیرا (see Homeira).
Homika f Japanese
From Japanese 穂 (ho) meaning "grain", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 果 (ka) meaning "fruit". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Homiya f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek homiy meaning "benefactor".
Homonoia f Greek Mythology
Homonoia in ancient Greek religion, was a minor goddess of concord, unanimity, and oneness of mind. Her opposite was Eris (Strife).... [more]
Homura f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name can used as 炎 (en, honoo) meaning "blaze, flame" or 秀邑 with 秀 (shuu, hii.deru, ho) meaning "beauty, excel(lence), surpass" and 邑 (yuu, ure.eru, kuni, mura) meaning "village, hamlet."... [more]
Honcia f Polish
Diminutive of Honorata.
Honda m & f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 大海 (honda) meaning "sea, ocean". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Ho'néeho'ēsta m Cheyenne
Means "Fire Wolf" in Cheyenne.
Honesta f Medieval Italian
Derived from Latin honesta "distinguished, reputable; respected, honorable".
Honghua m & f Chinese
From Chinese 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast", 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" or 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge, great, vast" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese", 花 (huā) meaning "flower, blossom" or 化 (huà) meaning "change, transform"... [more]
Hongjia m & f Chinese
From Chinese 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast", 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge, great, vast", 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast", 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" or 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" combined with 嘉 (jiā) meaning "good, fine, excellent, auspicious" or 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful"... [more]
Hongwa f Chinese
From the Chinese 红 (hóng) meaning "red" and 娃 (wá) meaning "doll, pretty girl".
Hongxia f & m Chinese
From Chinese 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" or 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 侠 (xiá) meaning "hero, knight, brave, chivalrous" or 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds, mist"... [more]
Honia f Polish
Diminutive of Honorata.
Honiahaka m Cheyenne
Means “little wolf” in Cheyenne.
Honja m & f Korean (Rare)
From the Korean word 혼자 (honja) meaning "alone".
Honka f Polish
Diminutive of Honorata.
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