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Heiti m Estonian
Variant of Hendrik.
Heivanui m & f Polynesian
Polynesian name, composed by "heiva", referred to a typical local festival, celebration and "nui", meaning "great", "big".
Heiwa f & m Japanese (Rare)
This name is used as 平和 which means "peace, harmony" {from 平 (hyou, byou, hei, tai.ra, -daira, hira, hira-) meaning "even, flat, peace" and 和 (o, ka, wa, nago.mu, nago.yaka, yawa.ragu, yawa.rageru) meaning "harmony, Japan, Japanese style, peace, soften."}... [more]
Heizei m Japanese (Rare, Archaic)
From Japanese 平 (hei) meaning "calm, peaceful" combined with 城 (zei) meaning "castle". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Heizo m Japanese
From with 平 (hyou, byou, hei, tai.ra, -daira, hira, hira-) meaning "even, flat, peace" or 兵 (hyou, hei, tsuwamono, he) meaning "army, private, soldier, strategy, tactics, troops, warfare" with 蔵 (sou, zou, osa.meru, kaku.reru, kura) meaning "own, possess, storehouse," or 三 (san, zou, mi, mi'.tsu, mi.tsu) meaning "three" or 造 (zou, tsuku.ri, tsuku.ru, -dzuku.ri) meaning "create, build."
Heizou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Heizo.
Hejia f & m Chinese
From Chinese 和 (hé) meaning "harmony, sum", 河 (hé) meaning "river", 荷 (hé) meaning "mint, peppermint, lotus", 合 (hé) meaning "combine", or 鹤 (hè) meaning "crane" combined with 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful", 嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, nice, good", or 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family"... [more]
Hekataios m Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek personal name which was derived from the name of the Greek goddess Hekate (see Hecate).
Hekatej m Croatian
Croatian form of Hekataios via Hecataeus.
Hekateros m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Possibly derived from Greek ἑκατερίς (hekateris), the name of a type of rustic dance which involved quickly moving hands. It has also been suggested that this may be a corruption of Greek ἑκ Δώρου (ek Dorou) meaning "of Doros", or may mean "each of two".
Hekatey m Bulgarian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian and Ukrainian form of Hekataios.
Hekatodoros m Ancient Greek
Means "gift of Hecate", from the name of the goddess Hecate combined with Greek δῶρον (doron) meaning "gift".
Hekatokles m Ancient Greek
Derived from the name of the Greek goddess Hecate combined with κλεος (kleos) meaning "glory".
Hekatomnos m Ancient Greek, Carian (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of the Carian name 𐊴𐊭𐊪𐊵𐊫 (k̂tmno), possibly composed of Carian -mno "son" and a relative of Hittite katta "under", ultimately meaning "under-son" or "descendent"... [more]
Hekatonymos m Ancient Greek
The first element is derived from either Greek ἑκατόν (hekaton) meaning "hundred", or from the name of the goddess Hecate. The second element derives from ὄνομα (onoma) meaning "name".
Heke m Finnish
Finnish variant form of Heike.
Hekili m & f Hawaiian
Means "thunder" in Hawaiian. Apparently in the past, Herman was sometimes used as its Anglicized form.
Hekima f & m Swahili
Means "wisdom" in Swahili.
Hekke m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Hecke.
Hekmat m & f Arabic, Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic حكمت (see Hikmat), as well as the Persian form.
Hekosz m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Ekard via the variant Hekard.
Hektoras m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Hector.
Hekun f & m Chinese (Rare)
Combination of the names He and Kun
Hekuran m Albanian, Kosovar
Derived from Albanian hekur "iron".
Ȟéla m Sioux
Means "little mountain" in Lakota. This is the Lakota name of famous basketball player Kyrie Irving, an enrolled member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe through his late mother.
Hela m Caucasian Mythology
Meaning unknown. This was the name of the Vaianakh god of darkness.
Heladio m Galician
Galician form of Helladius.
Helain m Arthurian Cycle
One of the two peasant brothers who were protégés of King Armant of the Delectable Isle and the Red City. They treacherously killed the king and seized his kingdom. Palamedes killed Helain and avenged King Armant’s death.
Helaius m Arthurian Cycle
Nephew of Joseph of Arimathea and ancestor of Arthur on the maternal side, according to the pedigree of John of Glastonbury.
Helal m Arabic, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic هلال (see Hilal), as well as the Bengali form.
Helam m Biblical, Biblical Hebrew, Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Mormon
Derived from Hebrew חֵילָם (Helam), which is the name of a biblical town where king David and his army fought and won a battle against the army of the Syrian king Hadadezer... [more]
Helaman m Mormon
The name of three figures in The Book of Mormon. The most notable Helaman was a Nephite prophet and soldier, the son of Alma the Younger and brother of Shiblon and Corianton... [more]
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 (hé) meaning "river, stream" or 荷 (hé) meaning "lotus, water lily" or 和 (hé) 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 Greek Mythology
Probably derived from the name of a tributary of the river Alpheios, itself from Ancient Greek ἑλίσσω (helisso) meaning "to turn round, roll, wind, whirl". This was the eponymous founder of the ancient town Helisson in Greek mythology, one of the fifty sons of King Lycaon.
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.
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