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Helamana m Mormon
Samoan form of Helaman.
Hélan m French (Archaic)
Archaic French name found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region up until the late 1600s.
Hêlan m & f Kurdish
Means "keep, preserve" in Kurdish.
Helar m Estonian
Variant of Elar.
Helblindi m Norse Mythology
Means "Hel-blinder" or "all-blinder" in Old Norse. In Norse mythology this is the name of Loki's brother.
Heldur m Estonian
Variant of Haldur.
Heled m Biblical
The name most likely comes from חלד (halad) meaning "being of the Earth". Some think it may come from חלד (holed) meaning "mole" or "weasel".... [more]
Helek m Biblical
Helek was a son of Gilead of the Tribe of Manasseh according to Numbers 26:30 and Joshua 17:2.
Helel m Biblical Hebrew
Helel is a Hebrew word meaning "bright, lucent, shiny".... [more]
Helem m Mormon
Brother of Ammon in the Boo of Mormon.
Helenio m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Helenius.
Helenius m Ancient Roman (Rare)
Variant of Helenus. This is the name of 3rd century AD Roman grammarian and commentator Helenius Acron.
Helenko m Croatian (Rare)
Masculine form of Helena.
Héleno m Spanish
Spanish form of Helenos via Helenus and masculine form of Helena
Heleno m Portuguese
Masculine form of Helena.
Heleno m Portuguese, Esperanto
Esperanto and Portuguese form of Helenos via Helenus and masculine form of Helena.
Helenos m Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Masculine form of Helena. This was the name of a Trojan prince the son of king Priam and queen Hecuba of troy and the win brother of Cassandra.
Helenus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Helenos. Used various bishops and an obscure saint.
Helerio m Spanish
Spanish form of Helier via Helerius.
Helernus m Roman Mythology
Meaning unknown. It was borne by a minor god of the underworld in Roman mythology.
Helger m Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare), Estonian
Old Swedish form of Hæilgæirr and Swedish variant of Helge.
Helghi m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Helgi.
Helgo m Estonian, Swedish (Latinized, Rare)
Estonian form and Swedish Latinization of Helge.
Helianna f & m Finnish
A combination of Hel, from Helena, and Anna.
Hélias m Medieval French, French (Modern)
French form of Helias. The name was revived in the 1990s.
Heliasz m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Helios.
Helicaon m Ancient Greek
In Greek mythology, Helicaon or Helikaon was a Trojan warrior and son of the elder Antenor and the priestess Theano.
Helin m Chinese
From 河 () meaning "river, stream" or 荷 () meaning "lotus, water lily" or 和 () meaning "harmony, peace" combined with 林 (lín) meaning "forest" or 琳 (lín) meaning "fine jade, jem"... [more]
Heliocles m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Heliokles. This name was borne by a Greek king of Bactria (now northern Afghanistan) from the 2nd century BC.
Heliodor m Polish (Rare), Catalan
Polish and Catalan form of Heliodorus.
Heliodorus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Heliodoros. This name was borne by Heliodorus of Emesa, a Greek novelist from the 3rd century AD.
Heliokles m Ancient Greek
Means "glorious sun", derived from Greek ἥλιος (helios) "sun" combined with Greek κλεος (kleos) "glory."
Helior m Arthurian Cycle
A knight who abducted the wife of Sir Daguenet (Dagonet), Arthur’s fool. Daguenet eventually killed him.
Helisoa m & f Malagasy
Possibly from the Malagasy hely, a dialect form of kely meaning "little, small", and soa meaning "good".
Helisson m Ancient Greek
Helisson was one of the 50 sons of King Lycaon in Greek myth.
Heljar m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Helge via the dialectal form Helje.
Helje m Norwegian (Rare)
Dialectal form of Helge.
Helke m Finnish
Finnish variant of Helge.
Hellade m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Helladios via Helladius.
Hellanokrates m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek Ἕλλην (Hellen) meaning "a Greek" (genitive ἕλλανος (hellanos)) and κράτος (kratos) meaning "power".
Hellar m Estonian
Variant of Helar.
Helle m West Frisian (Rare)
Frisian short form of names that contain the element hildr (such as Hildebrand) or heil (such as Heilbert).
Helleik m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Herleikr.
Hellek m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Herleikr.
Heller m Upper German
Nickname for Helmut
Hellik m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Herleikr.
Hellmut m German
Variant of Helmut
Helm m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Helm.
Helmand m Pashto
From the name of the Helmand River that flows through Afghanistan, itself derived from Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬉𐬙𐬎𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬝 (haētumant̰) meaning "with dams, having a dam".
Helmbald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German helm "helmet, protection" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."
Helmbert m Germanic
Derived from Old High German helm "helmet, protection" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."
Helmdag m Germanic
Derived from Old High German helm "helmet, protection" combined with daga "day."
Helme m German (Rare)
Short form of Helmut.
Helmee m Malay
Malay variant of Hilmi.
Helmeri m Finnish (Rare)
A Finnish variant of Helmer.
Helmerich m Old High German
Old High German combination of helm "helmet", "protection" and rīhhi "mighty", "distinguished", "rich".
Helmert m West Frisian, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Helmer. Known bearers of this name include the Dutch painter Helmert van der Flier (1827-1899) and the Dutch actor Helmert Woudenberg (1945-2023).
Helmey m Malay
Malay variant of Hilmi.
Helmholtz m Literature
'Brave New World'
Helmik m Norwegian (Rare)
Pet form of names containing the Germanic name element helm "helmet, protection".
Helmin m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Helmwin via the medieval forms Helmoin and Helmuin. A known bearer of this name is the late Curaçaoan politician Helmin Wiels (1958-2013).
Helmo m Estonian
Short form of Helmar, Helmer and Helmut.
Helmoald m Old High German
Old High German variant form of Helmwald.
Helmolf m Germanic
Variant of Helmulf.
Helmrich m German
German younger form of Helmerich.
Helms m English
Transferred use of the surname Helms.
Helmu m Estonian
Variant of Helmo.
Helmuastus m Old Swedish
Latinized form of Hialmfastr.
Helmulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German helm "helmet, protection" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Helmút m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Helmut.
Helmuts m Latvian
Variant of Helmut.
Helmwald m Old High German
Combination of helm "helmet" and walt "ruler".
Helmward m Germanic
Derived from Old High German helm "helmet, protection" combined with Old High German wart "guard."
Helmwin m Germanic
Derived from Old High German helm "helmet, protection" combined with Old High German wini "friend."
Helmy m & f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic حلمي (see Hilmi), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.
Helo m Kurdish
Means "hawk" in Kurdish.
Helon m Biblical
Helon was a member of the house of Zebulun according to Numbers 1:9. He was the father of Eliab.
Helori m Breton
Younger form of Haelguri, itself derived from Old Breton hael "generous; prince" and uuobri "serious; important".
Helorum m Mormon
Son of King Benjamin (c. 130 BC), brother of Mosiah and Helaman. Helorum is mentioned in only one verse, but is addressed with his brothers by King Benjamin.
Help m Literature
From the English word help, which is both a noun meaning "succour, assistance" and a verb meaning "to support, to do good to"; in Middle English help also meant "assistant, helper". This is the name of a man in the First Part of The Pilgrim's Progress (1678) by John Bunyan.
Helpfrid m Medieval German
Old High German combination of helfa "help" and fridu "peace", "friendship".
Helpherich m Arthurian Cycle
A king who, allied with King Ekunaver of Kanadic, went to war with Arthur. Ekunaver was defeated by Garel, and Helpherich was given a seat at the Round Table.
Helpless m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "unable to defend oneself or to act without help." Referring to the helplessness of man without God.
Help-on-high m English (Puritan)
Referring to the help we receive from God.
Helsinki m Popular Culture
Capital city of Finland.... [more]
Helvijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Helvius.
Hélyi m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Helier.
Hem m Indian
Means "gold" in Sanskrit.
Hem m Mormon
Brother of Ammon in The Book of Mormon.
Heman m Biblical
His name means Faithful, but can be rendered as "God is faithful" because of God keeping his promise to bless him. ... [more]
Hemang m Indian
Which has a golden body part.
Hemant m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Punjabi, Bengali
From Sanskrit हेमन्त (hemanta) meaning "winter", referring to the Indian ecological season from November to January.
Hemanta m Indian, Bengali, Odia, Assamese, Nepali
Eastern Indian and Nepali form of Hemant.
Hemanth m Indian, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam
Southern Indian form of Hemant.
Hemantha m Sinhalese
Sinhalese form of Hemant.
Hemara f & m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "the garden" or "the splendor".
Hemard m Medieval French
Derived from Old High German heim, Old Frankish *haim "home" and Old Saxon hard, Old High German hart meaning "strong, hard".
Hemat m Persian
Means "determination, will" or "endeavour" in Persian.
Hemaýat m Turkmen
From Arabic حماية (ḥimāya) meaning "help".
Hemengildo m Spanish
This name was used by a male on the 1930 Censo México (Mexico Census).
Hêmin m Kurdish
Means "quiet, tranquil, calm" in Kurdish.
Heming m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Hemming.
Hemingur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Hæmingr.
Hemingway m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Hemingway.
Hemison m Arthurian Cycle, Literature
Sir Hemison was a lover of Morgan le Fay, living with her at one of her castles.
Hemkil m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Hæimkæll.
Hemlock m English (Rare), Romani (Archaic), Theatre
Transferred use of the surname Hemlock. Hemlock Marreau is a fictional Francophone detective created by Robert Farrow who appeared in eleven plays (1991-2014).
Hemmingur m Faroese
Faroese form of Hemming.
Hemmingus m Old Swedish
Latinized form of Hemming.
Hemminki m Finnish
Finnish form of Hemming.
Hemmo m Finnish
Diminutive of Hemminki, Henrik, Herman and Heimo... [more]
H'emmuc m Berber
Berber diminutive form of Hamid 1.
Hemon m Ancient Greek
Possibly derived from the Ancient Greek name Haemon (Αἵμων), meaning “bloody” or “blooded.”
Hémont m French (Archaic)
Local name of uncertain origin and meaning recorded in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region up until the late 1700s.
Hemra m Turkmen
Means "friend" in Turkmen.
Henach m Yiddish
Yiddish form of Enoch.
Henadź m Belarusian
Łacinka transcription of Henadz.
Henadzi m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Gennadius.
Henar m & f Kurdish (Rare)
Derived from Kurdish hinar meaning "pomegranate".
Hēnare m Maori
Maori form of Henry.
Hence m American
Transferred use of the surname Hence or a spelling variant and subsequent transferred use of Hentz.
Henddo m Sami
Sami variant of Hentto.
Hender m Scots
Diminutive of Hendry.
Henderik m Dutch
Variant of Hendrik.
Henders m Scots
Diminutive of Hender.
Hendo m English (British)
Short form and nickname for Henderson.
Hendor m Literature
A fictional character created by J.R.R. Tolkien, Hendor was a house-carle and servant of Idril Celebrindal during the First Age. It is told that Hendor carried Eärendil, when he was a child, to safety amid the Fall of Gondolin when they, Tuor, and others were assailed by wolf-riders.
Hendra m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Indra.
Hendral m English
Masculine form of "Hendra".
Hendrawan m Indonesian
Combination of the name Hendra and the masculine suffix -wan.
Hendreary m Literature
A character from The Borrowers, a book by Mary Norton, possibly a combination of Henry and Gregory.
Hendri m Romansh
Romansh form of Henry.
Hendri m Dutch
Dutch short form of Hendrik, influenced in its spelling and pronunciation by French Henri.
Hendrich m Sorbian
Sorbian borrowing of Heinrich.
Hendrie m Scots (Archaic), Medieval Scottish
Medieval Scots variant of Hendry.
Hendrikur m Faroese
Faroese form of Hendrik.
Hendris m Arthurian Cycle
King of Slavonia.... [more]
Hendrizal m Indonesian
Combination of the name Hendri and the masculine suffix -zal.
Hendro m Javanese
Javanese form of Hendra.
Hendry m & f Malagasy
Means "wise" in Malagasy.
Heneage m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Heneage.
Henek m Polish
Diminutive form of Henryk.
Henele m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Henry.
Heneli m Tongan
Tongan form of Henry.
Henerick m English
English variant of Henrik.
Henery m English
Variant of Henry.
Henfrid m Swedish (Rare)
Swedish form of Heimfrid.
Heng m Khmer
Means "lucky" in Khmer.
Heng m Luxembourgish
Vernacular form of Henri.
Hengan f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Heng and An 1.
Hengest m Anglo-Saxon
Anglo-Saxon cognate of Hengist.
Hengistus m Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hengist, used by Geoffrey of Monmouth and Nennius
Heniek m Polish
Diminutive of Henryk.
Henika m & f Malagasy
Means "full" or "having all" in Malagasy.
Henikaja m & f Malagasy
Means "full of glory" in Malagasy.
Henínge m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Henning.
Henintsoa m & f Malagasy
Means "full of good" in Malagasy.
Henio m Polish
Diminutive of Henryk.
Heniuś m Polish
Diminutive of Henryk.
Héńk m Kashubian
Short form of Henrik.
Henke m Swedish, East Frisian
Swedish diminutive of Henrik and East Frisian diminutive of Hendrik.
Henkel m Medieval German
Diminutive of Johann.
Henkil m Old Danish, Old Swedish
Old Danish and Old Swedish form of Hæimkæll.
Henk-Jan m Dutch
Combination of Henk and Jan 1.
Henkka m Finnish
Finnish diminutive of Heikki or Henri.
Henko m East Frisian
Diminutive of Hendrik.
Henley m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Henley.
Henn m Estonian
Variant of Enn.
Henna m Arabic
Diminutive of Yuhanna.
Hennadij m Ukrainian
Variant transcription of Hennadiy.
Henne m & f German (Rare, Archaic), Medieval German
A short form of Heinrich or Johannes. The name is occasionally also used on females.
Henner m German
Short form of the given name Heinrich. ... [more]
Hennes m German
Western and Northern German short form of Johannes.
Hennessy f & m English (Modern, Rare), American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Hennessy. It is the name of a brand of cognac (which is a type of brandy) that is frequently referenced in rap music lyrics.... [more]
Hennika f & m Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Diminutive of Henny (compare Jannika, Annika and Ellika).
Henno m Estonian
Variant of Henn.
Henno m East Frisian
Diminutive of Hendrik.
Henoc m Catalan, Spanish
Catalan and Spanish form of Enoch.
Hénoch m Biblical French
French form of Enoch.
Henos m Ge'ez
Variant of Enos.
Ĥenri m Norman
Norman form of Henri.
Henri m & f Japanese
From Japanese 遍 (hen) meaning "everywhere, all over, throughout" combined with 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Henric m Gascon, Swedish (Rare), Romanian, Medieval Dutch
Gascon and Romanian form of Henry, Swedish variant of Henrik and medieval Dutch variant of Hendrick.
Henrick m Swedish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Medieval Baltic
Swedish and Dutch variant of Henrik as well as a medieval Latvian variant of Hinrick.
Hen-ri-cô m Vietnamese
Vietnamese from Heinrich (see Henry)
Henrico m Dutch (Modern), Afrikaans
Variant of Hendrik influenced by Enrico.
Henrico m Interlingua
Interlingua form of Henry.
Henrie m Dutch, English (African, Rare)
Dutch form of Henry and English variant of Henry.
Henriet m Medieval French
Diminutive of Henri.
Henrihs m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Heinrich.
Henrijs m Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Henry.
Henrikh m Armenian (Rare), Georgian (Rare)
Armenian and Georgian form of Henry.
Henriko m Esperanto
Esperanto form of Henry.
Henrikos m Germanic (Hellenized)
Ancient Greek form of Henricus (see Henry). (See its modern transliteration Errikos).
Henriks m Latvian
Latvian form of Henrik.
Henrikus m Dutch
Variant spelling of Henricus.
Henrrique m Portuguese (Brazilian), Medieval Spanish
Brazilian Portuguese variant of Henrique and medieval Spanish variant of Enrique.
Henrý m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Henry.
Henrykh m Ukrainian
Ukrainian for Henry.
Henryś m Polish
Diminutive of Henryk.
Hensar m Faroese
Diminutive of Hans and Henrik.
Henson m English
Transferred use of the surname Henson.
Hente m Finnish
Short form of Henterikki and its variant forms.
Henterikki m Finnish
Finnish variant form of Hentrikki
Henti m Finnish
Variant of Hente.
Hentje m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Short version of Henrik or Henrike.
Hentrik m Finnish
Finnish form of Hendrik.
Hentto m Sami
Sami form of Henttu.
Henttu m & f Finnish
Variant of Hente and Hentta.
Henzo m Galician (Rare)
Short form of Henrique via German Heinz.
Heol m Breton
Derived from Breton heol "sun".
Heorhij m Belarusian
Belarusian form of George.
Heorugar m Anglo-Saxon
From Old English heoru "sword" (from heruz) and gar "spear".
Heóva'éhe m Cheyenne
Means "Yellow Hair" in Cheyenne.
Heóveaénohe m Cheyenne
Means "Yellow Hawk" in Cheyenne.
Heóve'haméhe m Cheyenne
Means "Yellow Horse" in Cheyenne.
Heóvema'ėhóóhe m Cheyenne
Means "Yellow Fox" in Cheyenne.
Heóvenáhkohe m Cheyenne
Means "Yellow Bear" in Cheyenne.
Hepburn m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Hepburn.
Hephaestion m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hephaistion. This name was borne by a Macedonian nobleman, who was a general in the army of Alexander the Great (4th century BC).
Hephaistion m Ancient Greek
Diminutive form of Hephaistos, as this name contains the Greek diminutive suffix -ιων (-ion).
Hepher m Biblical
Hepher was a son of Manasseh according to Numbers 26:32 and Joshua 17:2.
Heping m & f Chinese
From Chinese 和 () meaning "harmony, peace" combined with 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful"... [more]
Hepsu m Finnish
Pet form of Henri (and most likely Heikki too). Would be used for a baby or toddler.
Hepti m Norse Mythology, Old Norse
Means "grasp". This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Heptifíli m Norse Mythology
Combination of Hepti and Fíli. This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Heqaib m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḥqꜣ-ỉb meaning "he who controls his heart", derived from ḥqꜣ "ruler, king; to rule, govern" and jb "heart, mind, emotions". This was the nickname of an ancient Egyptian governor during the 6th dynasty, born Pepinakht.
Her m & f Hmong
Variant of Hawj.
Heraclas m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Heraklas. Once belonged to a Coptic Pope of Alexandria.
Heracleides m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Variant of Heraclides. This was the name of a 5th-century general from Syracuse and the purported name of the writer of the biography and friend of Archimedes.
Heráclides m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Heraclides (see Herakleides).
Heràclides m Catalan
Catalan form of Heraclides (see Herakleides).
Heràclit m Catalan
Catalan form of Herakleitos via its latinized form Heraclitus.
Heraclit m Romanian
Romanian form of Herakleitos via its latinized form Heraclitus.
Héraclite m History (Gallicized)
French form of Herakleitos via its latinized form Heraclitus.
Heráclito m Spanish, Portuguese, Galician
Spanish, Galician and Portuguese form of Herakleitos via its latinized form Heraclitus.
Heradio m Spanish (Archaic)
Combination of Hera and the element Dio.
Heradio m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Heradius. Portuguese variant of Heráclio.
Heradius m History (Ecclesiastical, Rare)
Martyr with Aquilinus, Paul, and two companions. They were put to death in 303 AD at Nyon on Lake Geneva, Switzerland.
Heraklas m Ancient Greek
Derived from the name of the mythological hero Herakles.