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Hoosea m Estonian, Finnish
Estonian and Finnish form of Hosea.

Hooshang m Persian Mythology, Persian
Alternate transcription of Houshang.

Hooshmand m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian هوشمند (see Houshmand).

Hoot m American (Rare)
Possibly transferred use of Dutch or German surname Hoot or from a nickname particular to the individual bearing the name. For instance, rodeo cowboy and early western film actor, Hoot Gibson (1892-1962), was originally called Hoot Owl and that nickname became shortened to Hoot... [more]

Ho'ótseotsėstse m Cheyenne
Means "Lightning" in Cheyenne.

Hoover m English
Transferred use of the surname Hoover.

Hợp m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 洽 (hợp) meaning "in accord, harmonious, agree" or 合 (hợp) meaning "suitable, constant".

Hopea m & f Finnish
Means "silver" in Finnish.

Hope-for m & f English (Puritan)
Possible variant of Hope-still and Waitstill.

Hopeful f & m English (Puritan), Literature
Meaning, "feeling or inspiring optimism about a future event." Referring to the hope in Christ for eternal life.

Hopeleka m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Hobert.

Hopert m English (American), English (British)
Variant of Hobert.

Hope-still f & m English (Puritan)
Variant of the name Waitstill

Hope-well m English (Puritan)

Hopi f & m English
Variant of Hopy and Hopie.

Hopleus m Greek Mythology
Etymology uncertain, perhaps related to ὁπλή (hoplḗ) meaning "hoof" or ὅπλον (hóplon) meaning “tool, arms”.

Hoppe m West Frisian
Variant of Hobbe.

Hopper m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Hopper, originally borne by Hopper Jack Penn, the son of Sean Penn, in homage to Dennis Hopper.

Hopper m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular diminutive of Joseph.

Hǫr m Old Norse
Derived from hǫr, hár or hór (all meaning "high").

Hor m Ancient Egyptian
Meaning unknown it was the name of many pharaohs in the early dynastic period of ancient Egypt.

Horác m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Horatius.

Horaci m Catalan
Catalan form of Horatius.

Horacije m Croatian
Croatian form of Horatius.

Horaciu m Asturian
Asturian form of Horace.

Horáciusz m Hungarian
Variant of Horác.

Horacjusz m Polish
Polish form of Horatius.

Horacy m Polish
Polish form of Horatius.

Horah m Mormon (Rare)
Name used in Doctrine and Covenants 82:11.

Hor-aha m Ancient Egyptian
The name of an ancient egyptian pharaoh. It's meaning is unknown, but due to the naming standard for pharaohs of the time, it's likely the name means some kind of animal.

Horas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Horus.

Horas m Batak
Means "healthy, safe, prosperous" in Batak.

Horatianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Horatius.

Horaz m German (Rare)
German form of Horatius.

Horbelin m American (Hispanic, Rare)

Horcus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Horkos.

Hordiy m Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian form of Gordias. It also is very close to a word meaning "proud" in Ukrainian.

Hordjedef m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḥr-ḏd.f meaning "Horus is his stability", derived from the name of the god Horus combined with ḏd "stability".

Horemhat m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḥr-m-ḥꜣt meaning "Horus is foremost", derived from the name of the god Horus combined with m "in; in the role of" and ḥat "front, foremost".

Horemheb m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḥr-m-ḥb meaning "Horus is in jubilation". This was the name of the last pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, succeeding the throne after Tutankhamun died at age 19... [more]

Horge m American (Hispanic)
Variant of Jorge.

Hóri m Faroese
Faroese variant of Tóri.

Hori m Maori
Maori form of George.

Hori m Biblical
Hori of the house of Simeon was the father of Shaphat, a scout sent to Canaan prior to the crossing of the Jordan River according to Numbers 13:5.

Horică m Romanian
Diminutive of Horia and Horea.

Horis m English
Variant of Horace.

Horislav m Slovak (Rare)

Horisław m Sorbian
Sorbian cognate of Hořeslav.

Horizon f & m English (Rare)
Late Middle English via Old French from late Latin horizon, from Greek horizōn (kuklos) ‘limiting (circle)’.

Horka m Medieval Hungarian

Horkos m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek horkos "witness" and related to Greek horkion "oath". In Greek mythology, Horkos was the god of (false) oaths and a son of the goddess Eris.

Horlam m Karachay-Balkar
Means "victory" in Karachay-Balkar.

Hormidas m French (Quebec, Archaic)
Variant of Hormisdas.

Hormin m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḥr-mnw meaning "Horus-Min", a combination of the names of the gods Horus and Min.

Hormisda m History (Ecclesiastical)
Portuguese form of Hormisdas.

Hormuz m Northeastern Neo-Aramaic
Probably a Northeastern Neo-Aramaic form of Hormoz.

Hormuzd m Persian
Variant of Hormizd.

Hornbori m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Meaning unknown; possibly means "horn-blower" or "horn-bearer". This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.

Hornburi m Old Norse
Variant of Hornbori.

Horo m Italian
Italian form of Horus.

Horomona m Moriori
The meaning of this name is possibly not known. This was the name of a boy who was one of the survivors in 1861 of the Moriori genocide. This name has been used as a surname as well.

Horotychos m Ancient Greek
The second element of this name is Greek τυχη (tyche) "chance, luck, fortune". The first element may be Greek ὣρα (hôra) "time", or it may be derived from the name of the Egyptian god Horos.

Horowai m & f Maori
Means "waterfall" in Maori.

Horrace m English
Variant of Horace.

Horris m English
Variant of Horace.

Horry m English
Diminutive of Horace.

Hors m Latvian
Latvian form of Horus.

Horsa m Judeo-Catalan (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include an adaption of Hebrew Hoshaya and a variant of Catalan Ursí (via the variant Ors).

Horsan m Medieval Occitan
Variant of Horsa (see user-submitted name).

Hòrt m Medieval Occitan, Occitan (Archaic)
Variant of Fòrt.

Hortarius m Germanic (Latinized)
Hortarius was an Alemmanic king in the 4th century, said to have been tortured and burned alive.

Hortensio m Spanish
Spanish masculine form of Hortense.

Hortensjusz m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Hortensius.

Hǫrðr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Hörður.

Hórður m Faroese
Faroese variant of Tórður.

Hörður m Icelandic
From the Old Norse word hǫrðr, meaning one from Hordaland in Norway.

Hørður m Faroese
Faroese form of Hǫrðr (see Hörður).

Hortic m Medieval Occitan, Gascon
Diminutive of Hòrt.

Horton m English, Literature
Transferred use of the surname Horton. Horton the Elephant is a fictional character from Dr. Suess's 'Horton Hatches the Egg' and 'Horton Hears a Who'.

Hortun m Medieval Spanish

Hortuñño m Medieval Spanish
Variant of Hortun.

Horudja m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḥr-wḏꜣ meaning "the healthy Horus" or "Horus is hale", derived from the name of the god Horus combined with wḏꜣ "to be safe, intact, unhurt".

Horuhe m Japanese

Horwennefer m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḥr-wnn-nfr meaning "Horus-Onnophris", a combination of the Ancient Egyptian God Horus and an epithet of Osiris, Onnophris... [more]

Hosa m Arapaho (Anglicized)
From the Arapaho name Hóuusóó meaning "young crow" or "young raven". Chief Hosa or Little Raven was a 19th-century Southern Arapaho leader who oversaw the resettlement of his people into Oklahoma.

Hosannah f & m English, Nigerian, Spanish
Variant of Hosanna.

Hosato m & f Japanese
From Japanese 浦 (ho) meaning "riverbank, shore", 帆 (ho) meaning "sail" or 穂 (ho) meaning "grain" combined with 里 (sato) or 郷 (sato) which both mean "village"... [more]

Hoşay m Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar хош (hoş) meaning "calm, serene".

Hose m American (Hispanic)
Variant of José.

Hose m Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Might be a variant of Hosea

Hosé m American (Hispanic)
Variant of José.

Hošea m Croatian
Croatian form of Hosea.

Hóseas m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Hoshea.

Hosegħa m Maltese
Maltese form of Hosea.

Hosein m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian حسین (see Hossein).

Ho-seok m Korean
From Sino-Korean 昊 "summer time; sky; heaven" and 錫 "bestow, confer".

Hoseong m Korean
From 浩 "great, numerous, vast, abundant" and Sino-Korean 成 (seong) meaning "turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach" or 聖 (seong) meaning "holy, saint, sage, master, priest".

Hosep m Armenian (Rare)
Variant of Hovsep.

Hoserygray m Romani (Archaic)

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

Hoseyn m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian حسین (see Hossein).

Hoshaiah m Biblical Hebrew, Biblical
From the Hebrew name הוֹשַׁעְיָה (Hoshayah), meaning Yahweh is salvation", from the roots יָשַׁע (yashaʿ) meaning "to save" and יָהּ (yah) referring to the Hebrew God.

Hoshama m Ancient Hebrew
Meaning "God hears."

Hoshang m Indian

Hoshen f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Hoshen is the priestly breastplate, who was a sacred breastplate worn by the High Priest of the Israelites. 12 different precious stones were placed in it against the twelve tribes and it was placed on the chest of the High Priest... [more]

Hoshihiko m Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star" or 灯 (ho) meaning "lit flame such as a candle or torch", 志 (shi) meaning "purpose, will, determination, aspiration, ambition" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince"... [more]

Hoshihito m Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star, dot" combined with 人 (hito) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.

Hoshiki f & m Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star" combined with 希 (ki) meaning "hope". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Hoshim m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Hashim.

Hoshimbek m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Combination of Hoshim with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Hoshio m Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star, dot" combined with 郎 (o) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Hoshirou m Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star" combined with 朗 (rou) meaning "bright, clear" or 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Hoshito m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star, dot" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.

Hōshu m Japanese

Hosias m Spanish

Hosie m Hebrew
Diminutive of Hosea.

Hǫskuldr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Höskuldur.

Höskuldur m Icelandic
Modern form of Hǫðskuldr, an Old Norse name with uncertain etymology. It could be a variant of Old Norse names HagustaldaR "owner of an enclosed area" (compare Icelandic hagi "pasture"), or of Hǫskollr "gray head"... [more]

Høskuldur m Faroese (Rare)
Faroese form of Höskuldur.

Hosny m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic حسني (see Husni).

Hospice m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Hospitius.

Hoss m American (Rare)

Hossain m Bengali
Bengali form of Husayn.

Hosseinali m Persian
This name is a combination of Hossein "handsome" and Ali "lofty, "sublime". Most common in the Baluchistan region of Iran.

Hosseyn m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian حسین (see Hossein).

Hostamir m Literature
A character mentioned in JRR Tolkien's works, another name of the character Zimrathôn. The name is is a compound of the words hosta meaning "many" or "gather, collect," and the word mir meaning "jewel" in the fictional Quenya language, and means either "many jewels" or "collector of jewels".

Hosteen m Navajo
A term of respect meaning "man, grown man, elder, mister, husband." Transferred use of the Navajo word Hastiin of the same meanings. Found as Áłtsé Hastiin, the first man in the Navajo creation story... [more]

Hostianus m Late Roman
Means "sacrificial victim" in Latin.

Hostili m Catalan
Catalan form of Hostilius.

Hostilià m Catalan
Catalan form of Hostilian.

Hostilian m English, History
English form of Hostilianus. This name was borne by a Roman emperor from the 3rd century AD.

Hostiliano m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Hostilian.

Hostilianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Hostilius.

Hostilien m History (Gallicized)
French form of Hostilian.

Hostilijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Hostilian.

Hostilije m Croatian
Croatian form of Hostilius.

Hostílio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Hostilius.

Hostilio m Galician, Spanish
Galician and Spanish form of Hostilius.

Hostilius m Ancient Roman
Derived from Latin hostilis "hostile." This name was borne by Tullus Hostilius, a legendary Roman king from the 7th century BC.

Hostimil m Slavic

Hostirad m Slavic

Hostisvit m Slavic

Hostivít m Medieval Czech
Means "to welcome guests", from the Slavonic hosti, meaning "guests", and vítat, meaning "to welcome". Hostivít was the last of the seven Bohemian mythical princes between the (also mythical) founder of the Přemyslid dynasty, Přemysl the Ploughman and the first historical prince Bořivoj.

Hostus m Late Roman

Hostylian m Polish
Polish form of Hostilian.

Hốt m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 笏 (hốt) meaning "tablet held by officials at court".

Hotah m Sioux
Means "grey" or "brown" in Sioux.

Hotaka m Japanese
From Japanese 秀 (ho) meaning "beautiful; elegant; graceful", 保 (ho) meaning "protect" or 穂 (ho) meaning "grain" combined with 貴 (taka) meaning "worthful, precious, expensive" or 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high"... [more]

Hotam m Biblical
Variant transcription of Hotham.... [more]

Hotchkiss m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Hotchkiss.

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

Hotdin m Batak
Meaning unknown.

Hotep m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḥtp meaning "peace, satisfaction; mercy".

Hotepsekhemwy m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḥtp-sḫm.wi meaning "the two powers are reconciled" or "pleasing in powers", derived from ḥtp "peace, satisfaction", sḫm "power, capability", and the suffix wj "the two of them".

Hoth m Norse Mythology (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Hǫðr (cf. Hodur, a more common Anglicized form).

Hotham m Biblical
A biblical name meaning "seal", "signet", or "lock".... [more]

Hothan m Biblical
Variant transcription of Hotham, as used in 1 Chronicles 11:44.... [more]

Hother m Danish, Swedish
Danish and Swedish form of Hǫðr.

Hothlepoya m Creek

Höður m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Hǫðr.

Hoti m Indian (Rare, ?)

Hotimir m Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Croatian, Serbian and Slovene cognate of Chociemir. A bearer of this name was Hotimir, a prince of Carantania who lived in the 8th century AD.

Hotma m & f Batak
From Toba Batak hot meaning "firm, steady, steadfast" combined with the suffix -ma indicating emphasis.

Hotmian f & m Batak
From Toba Batak hot meaning "firm, steady, steadfast" and mian meaning "reside, dwell, stay".

Hotóama'hēō'o m Cheyenne
Means "Medicine Bull" in Cheyenne.

Hotóa'ȯhma'aestse m Cheyenne
Means "Red Buffalo" in Cheyenne.

Hotóá'ȯhnéé'ėstse m Cheyenne
Means "Standing Bull" in Cheyenne.

Hotóá'ȯhpėhévaestse m Cheyenne
Means "Good Bull" in Cheyenne.

Hotóa'ȯhtsévéhnėstse m Cheyenne
Means "Wandering Buffalo" in Cheyenne.

Hotóa'ôxháa'êstaestse m Cheyenne
Means "tall bull" in Cheyenne.

Hotóhkema'aestse m Cheyenne
Means "Red Star" in Cheyenne.

Hotóhketanā'ȯhtse m Cheyenne
Means "Falling Star" in Cheyenne.

Hotozhe m Indian

Hotse m West Frisian
Variant of Hotte.

Hotte m West Frisian
The origin of this Frisian name is uncertain; it is such a shortened and transformed form of certain names that it is very difficult to tell what the original name(s) must have been. Hotte might have been a short form of Horatius.

Hotte m German (Rare)
Dialectal name in the Hunsrück area, probably derived from Horst.

Hotze m West Frisian, Dutch
Short form of Horatius.

Hou m Chinese

Houardon m Breton (Rare)

Houari m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Hawari (chiefly Algerian).... [more]

Houarneau m Old Celtic

Houarnon m Breton (Rare)
Breton form of Hervé.

Houarvian m Breton (Rare)
Variant of Houardon.

Houbêrt m Walloon
Walloon form of Hubert.

Houbert m Walloon
Walloon form of Hubert.

Houcine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic حسين (see Husayn) chiefly used in North Africa.

Houde m Medieval English
Variant of Hudde.

Houghton m English
Derived from the surname Houghton.

Hougo m Japanese
From Japanese 萌 (hou) meaning "bud, sprout" or 蓬 (hou) meaning "sagebrush, wormwood, mugwort" combined with 吾 (go) meaning "I, me" or 伍 (go) meaning "five". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Houjou m Japanese
A name that is related to power.

Houkin m Medieval English
Diminutive of Hugh.

Houman m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian هومن (see Hooman).

Houmisi m Coptic
Means "birthday", or literally "day (of) birth", ultimately derived from ϩⲟⲟⲩ (hoou) "day" combined with ⲙⲓⲥⲉ (mise) "to bear, bring forth, give birth".

Houmpheng m Lao
From Lao ຫຸມ (houm) meaning "love" and ແພງ (pheng) meaning "expensive, dear".

Housam m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic حسام (see Husam).

Housei m Japanese
From Japanese 芳 (hou) meaning "fragrant" combined with 成 (sei) meaning "to become", 星 (sei) meaning "star", 正 (sei) meaning "first (month of the lunar year)", 清 (sei) meaning "pure" or 生 (sei) meaning "live"... [more]

Houshang m Persian Mythology, Persian
From the Avestan name Haoshyangha possibly meaning "good choice" or "wise choice", from Proto-Iranian hu meaning "good, well" or Middle Persian ōš meaning "intelligence, wisdom" and a second uncertain element šyah perhaps meaning "selecting, deciding"... [more]

Houshmand m Persian
Means "intelligent, knowledgeable, wise" in Persian.

Houssem m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic حسام (see Husam).

Houssine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Husayn (chiefly Moroccan).

Houstoun m English (Rare)
Variant of Houston.

Houw m Medieval English
Variant of Hugh.

Houwe m Medieval English
Variant of Hugh.

Hou Yi m Chinese Mythology
From Chinese 后羿 (Hòuyì) meaning "king Yi" or "monarch Yi". In Chinese mythology this is the name of a legendary archer and the husband of the moon goddess Chang'e.

Hovagem m Armenian (Rare)
Armenian form of Joachim.

Hovagim m Armenian
Variant of Hovakim.

Hovah m Armenian (Eastern)
Armenian form of Jehovah.

Hovahnnes m Armenian (Rare)
Variant of Hovhannes.

Hovakim m Armenian
Armenian form of Joachim.

Hovard m Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Scandinavian variant of Håvard or Howard.

Hovards m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Howard.

Hovav m Hebrew
Hebrew form of Hobab. A famous bearer is Hovi Star whos birth name was Hovav Sekukets

Hovel m Armenian
Armenian form of Joel.

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

Hovig m Armenian
Variant transcription of Hovik.

Hovnan m Armenian
Armenian form of Jonah.

Hovnatan m Armenian
Armenian form of Jonathan.

How m English (African, Rare), African American
Short form of Howard.

Howahkan m Sioux
Means "in a very strong voice" or "in a sacred voice" in Lakota. From the Lakota hówakȟaŋyaŋ, from hó 'voice' and wakȟáŋ 'sacred, spiritual'.

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

Howdy m American (Rare)
Often associated with the children's television show 'Howdy Doody' (1947-1960) and the puppet of the same name. Howdy is also a diminutive for Howard and therefore a variant of Howie... [more]

Höwede m Low German (Rare, Archaic)
From Low German hövd "head".

Howel m Cornish, Breton
Cornish cognate of Hywel and Breton variant of Hoel. Howel was the last Cornish king .

Howl m Literature, English (American, Modern)
In the case of the wizard Howl in the fantasy novel 'Howl's Moving Castle' (1986) by British author Diana Wynne Jones, it was a variant of Howell (the character's birth name).

Ho-won m Korean
From Sino-Korean 號 (ho) meaning "number, issue, adition" and 原 (won) meaning "meadow".

Howsmon m English (American)
This name comes from the english surname Howsmon.

Hoy m Chinese

Hoy m American (Rare)
A name of various possible origins: English, Scottish or Danish. The English form can be a transferred use of the surname Hoy from an occupational name for a sailor... [more]

Høye m Norwegian (Rare)
Dialectal form of Helge.

Hoyeon m Korean
From 浩 "great, numerous, vast, abundant" and Sino-Korean 姸 "beautiful" or 衍 "overflowing" (yeon),

Hoyle m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Hoyle.

Hoyte m Dutch (Rare)
Hypochoristic form of names containing the Germanic name element hugu "mind, thought, heart, spirit".

Ho-yuen m Chinese (Cantonese)

Hozefa m Arabic
Variant form or transcription of the name Huzaifa or Huzaifah, which is a modern form of Hudhayfah.

Hozeja m Latvian
Latvian form of Hosea.

Hozumi m Japanese
Hozumi means "ear (of plant), head (of plant)" (ho, 穗), and "volume, contents, pile up" (zumi, 積).

Hrabanus m Medieval German (Latinized)
Latinisation of Hraban.

Hrach m Armenian
Short form of Hrachya.

Hrachia m Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հրաչյա (see Hrachya).

Hrad m Armenian
"Mars"

Hræfn m Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of Raven and cognate of Hrafn and Hraban. From Old English hræfn "raven".

Hræiðarr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements hreiðr "nest, home" and herr "army".

Hræiðulfr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements hreiðr "nest, home" and ulfr "wolf".

Hræðhun m Anglo-Saxon
From Old English hræþ "fast, quick" and hun "bear cub".

Hrafnkell m Icelandic
Combination of hrafn "raven" and ketill "helmet".

Hrafntýr m Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements hrafn "raven" and týr "god" (or the name of the Norse god Týr, which is identical).

Hrag m Armenian
Means "fire" in Armenian.

Hrahat m Armenian
Means "red-seeded" or "fire flake" in Armenian.

Hrair m Armenian
Variant transcription of Hrayr.

Hrani m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Means "rough, brutal; blusterer". This is a by-name for Odin.

Hranimir m Bulgarian, Croatian (Rare)
Derived from Slavic elements hrani "protect, defend" and mir meaning "peace". Cognate of Branimir.

Hrannar m Icelandic (Modern)
Possibly a combination of Old Norse hrǫnn "wave" and herr "army".

Hrant m Armenian
Means "fiery field" in Armenian.

Hrastimir m Croatian
The first element of this name is derived from the Serbo-Croatian noun hrast "oak (tree)". The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace".

Hraunar m Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse hraun "lava" and herr "army, warrior".

Hrayr m Armenian
Means "fiery man", derived from Armenian hur "fire" combined with Armenian ayr "man".

Hreggviður m Icelandic
Combination of Old Norse hregg "storm, blast" and viðr "forest, wood".

Hrehary m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Gregory.

Hreinn m Icelandic, Old Norse
From Old Norse hreinn "reindeer".

Hreiðar m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Hreiðarr.

Hreiðmar m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Hreiðmarr.

Hreiðmarr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from the Germanic name elements hreiðr "nest, home" and mærr "famous". Hreiðmarr is a dwarf in Norse mythology.

Hreodbeorht m Anglo-Saxon
Old English cognate of Hrodebert.

Hriday m Indian, Hindi, Bengali
Means "heart" in Hindi, derived from Sanskrit हृदय (hrdaya). It is also an alternate transcription of Bengali হৃদয় of the same meaning (see Hridoy).

Hridoy m Bengali
Means "heart, mind" in Bengali, derived from Sanskrit हृदय (hrdaya).

Hrikesh m Indian, Nepali

Hrímgrímnir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from hrīm ("rime, hoarfrost") and gríma ("person wearing a helmet"). It is an intensification of the name Grímnir. In Norse mythology this is the name of a giant who lives in the land of the dead... [more]

Hrímnir m Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse hrīm "rime, hoarfrost; soot". This is the name of a jǫtunn in Norse mythology. In the 'Völsunga saga' mentioned as the father of Hljóð, and in the poem 'Hyndluljóð' as the father of Heiðr and Hrossþjófr.

Hringur m Icelandic
From the Old Norse name and byname Hringr which meant "ring" (as in an arm ring, an item of Viking jewellery), and could also be interpreted as meaning "man from Ringerike".

Hrisant m Bulgarian (Rare), Romanian (Archaic), Serbian (Archaic)
Bulgarian, Romanian and Serbian form of Chrysanthos.

Hrishab m Bengali
Means “bull” in Bengali.

Hrishikesh m Indian
Modern Hindi transcription of Sanskrit हृषीकेश (Hrishikesha), an epithet of the Hindu god Vishnu meaning "lord of the senses", composed of Sanskrit हृषीक (hrishika) meaning "senses" and ईश (isha) meaning "lord"... [more]

Hrisogon m Bulgarian (Archaic), Serbian (Archaic)
Bulgarian and Serbian form of Chrysogonos.

Hrisolog m Serbian (Archaic)
Serbian form of Chrysologus.

Hrisostom m Bulgarian (Archaic)
Bulgarian form of Chrysostomos.

Hristea m & f Romanian

Hristian m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Christian.

Hristivoje m Serbian (Rare)
Derived from Serbian Hristos meaning ''Christ''.

Hristodor m Bulgarian (Archaic), Serbian (Archaic)
Bulgarian and Serbian form of Christodoros.

Hristodul m Bulgarian (Archaic), Serbian (Archaic)
Bulgarian and Serbian form of Christodoulos.

Hristomir m Bulgarian
This name is Christian in origin. The first element is derived from Hristos, which is the Slavic form of Christ and thus refers to Jesus Christ. The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace"... [more]

Hristoslav m Bulgarian
This name is Christian in origin. The first element is derived from Hristos, which is the Slavic form of Christ and thus refers to Jesus Christ. The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory"... [more]

Hriteek m Nepali

Hrithik m Indian
Shortened form of Hrithikhesh, meaning "from the heart".

Hrithikesh m Indian

Hrizostom m Serbian (Archaic)
Serbian form of Chrysostomos.

Hrjehor m Sorbian
Sorbian form of Gregor.

Hróaldur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Hróaldr.

Hróbjartr m Old Norse
From Old Norse hróðr "praise, fame" and bjartr "bright", making it a cognate of Hrodebert.

Hróbjartur m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Hróbjartr.

Hrodenand m Old High German
Old High German variant form of Hrōdnand.

Hrōdnand m Old High German
Derived from the Germanic name elements hrōd "praise, glory, honour, fame" and nenden "to dare".

Hrói m Icelandic, Old Norse
Derived from the reconstructed Proto-Norse name *HróþiwíhaR composed of the Norse elements hróðr "praise, fame, honor" and -vir of uncertain etymology. Hrói höttur is the Icelandic name for the legendary medieval English hero Robin Hood.

Hrókr m Old Norse
From Old Norse hrókr meaning "crow, rook".

Hrólfur m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Hrólfr.

Hrómundr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hróðmundr.

Hrómundur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Hrómundr.

Hrossþjófr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from hross ("horse") and þjófr ("thief"). This is the name of a giant in Norse mythology.

Hroðbeorht m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Proto-Germanic Hrōþiberhtaz, using the Old English elements hroð "fame, glory" and beorht "bright"... [more]

Hróðbjartr m Icelandic
Old Norse form of Hrodebert.