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Ḫaštayar f Hittite
Of uncertain etymology. Name borne by a Hittite noblewoman who was speculated to be either a daughter or a wife of Hattusili I.

Hásteinn m Old Norse
Old Norse name which probably meant "high stone", from Old Norse hár "high" and steinn "stone". Alternatively the first element may be derived from Primitive Scandinavian *hanhista "horse" or Primitive Scandinavian *haþu "battle"... [more]

Hastings m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Hastings.

Hasyimah f Malay
Variant of Hashimah.

Hataikan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Hathaikan.

Hatairat f Thai
Alternate transcription of Hathairat.

Hataiwan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Hathaiwan.

Hate-evil f English (Puritan)
Referring to Psalm 97:10, "Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked."

Hatepuna f Near Eastern Mythology, Hattian Mythology
Her name originates in Hattic ha "sea" and puna "child". She is the daughter of the sea god and becomes the wife of Telipinu because of the rescue of Ištanu.

Hathagat m Anglo-Saxon (Rare)
Possibly derived from haþu "battle, combat" and gaut "Geat". This was the name of an early Saxon leader considered the founding father of Saxony.

Hathaway m & f English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Hathaway. Hathaway was given to 14 girls in 2017.

Hatheryn f Cornish (Archaic)

Hatidzhe f Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Khadija.

Hatidzse f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian phonetic transciption of Khadija.

Hatleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hatley.

Hatsuaki m Japanese
From Japanese 初 (hatsu) meaning "beginning, start, first" combined with 秋 (aki) meaning "autumn". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Hatsurou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Hatsuro.

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

Hauquina f Medieval Occitan, Gascon (Archaic)
Feminine form of Hauquin.

Hauranui f Polynesian
Polynesian name, composed by "haura", meaning "life force" and "nui", meaning "big", "great"; hence the meaning is "great life force".

Hauranui m Polynesian
Polynesian name, composed by "haura", meaning "life force" and "nui", meaning "big", "great"; hence the meaning is "great life force".

Haurlaug f Old Norse
Old Norse combination of haƀuraR "buck", "he-goat" and laug possibly meaning "betrothed woman".

Havalina f Popular Culture

Havasgul f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek havas meaning "desire" and gul meaning "rose, flower".

Havelock m English
Variant spelling of Havelok; this spelling is most often encountered in the form of the surname Havelock.

Havergal m English
Famous bearer was the composer Havergal Brian.

Haviland f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Haviland.

Havryila f Ukrainian (Rare)
Feminine form of Havryil.

Havstein m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Hafsteinn.

Hawaikii f & m Maori
Variation of Hawaiki.

Hawanatu f Western African
Possibly a form of Hawa, used in Sierra Leone.

Hawariah f Indonesian, Malay
Feminine form of Hawari.

Hawaryat m Ge'ez
Means "apostles" in Ge'ez.

Hawthorn m English, Romani (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Hawthorn.

Hayabusa m Japanese (Rare)
From 隼 (hayabusa), referring to the peregrine falcon.... [more]

Hayahiko m Japanese
From Japanese 剣 (haya) meaning "sword, dagger, sabre" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Hayahito m Japanese
From Japanese 早 (haya) meaning "already, now", 隼 (haya) meaning "falcon" or 勇 (haya) meaning "brave" combined with 人 (hito) meaning "person" or 仁 (hito) meaning "benevolence". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Hayakazu m Japanese
From Japanese 隼 (haya) meaning "falcon" or 颯 (haya) meaning "the sound of the wind" combined with 一 (kazu) meaning "one". Other kanji combinations can also make up this name.

Haydelis f American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Aideliz, or an elaboration of Haydée.

Haydrian m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hadrian.

Ha-ye-seul f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the first syllable of Haneul and Ye-seul.

Hayeslee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Hayes and Lee, or a variant of Haisley.

Haygaran m Armenian
From the Armenian name for the central region of the country.

Hayırqız f Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar хайыр (hayır) meaning "benefit", or the Arabic خَيْر (ḵayr) or Persian خیر (xeyr) meaning "good", and къыз (qız) meaning "girl".

Hayitgul f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek hayit meaning "feast day, holiday" and gul meaning "rose, flower".

Hayitjon f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek hayit meaning "feast day, holiday" and jon meaning "spirit, soul".

Hayitnoz f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek hayit meaning "feast day, holiday" and noz meaning "flirtiousness", "whim", "tenderness" or "fondness".

Hayitqiz f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek hayit meaning "feast day, holiday" and qiz meaning "girl".

Haymitch m Literature
Invented by author Suzanne Collins for her 'Hunger Games' novels and used as the first name of Haymitch Abernathy, mentor to main protagonist Katniss Everdeen. It may be an alteration of Hamish, influenced by Mitch.

Hayotgul f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek hayot meaning "life" and gul meaning "rose, flower".

Hayotjon m Uzbek
fron Arabic حياة (ḥayāh) meaning "life" and Persian جان (jān) meaning "soul, life".

Hayrbībī f Balochi
Derived from hayr meaning "wellbeing" and bībī meaning "lady".

Hayrenik m Armenian
Means "fatherland" in Armenian.

Hayuning f Javanese
Variant of Ayuning.

Hazeline f American
Elaboration of Hazel.

Hazelnut m English (American, Rare)
Comes from the English word hazelnut meaning "a round brown hard-shelled nut that is the edible fruit of the hazel".

Hazelynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hazelyn.

Hazleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hazley.

Hazvinei f Shona
Hazvinei means "Never mind, no worries". This name may be given by a parent who was offended

Heahhelm m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements heah "high, tall" and helm "helmet, protection".

Heahhild f Anglo-Saxon (Hypothetical)
Possible Old English name derived from the elements heah meaning "high, tall" and hild meaning "battle".

Heahmund m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English heah "high" and mund "protection".

Heahræd m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements heah "high, tall" and ræd "wisdom, counsel, advice".

Heahstan m Anglo-Saxon
Old English name meaning "high stone" from the elements heah "high" and stan "stone". It is a cognate of Old Norse Hásteinn.

Heahwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements heah "high, tall" and wulf "wolf".

Heanriga f Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of Harriet and Henrietta, deriving from Old English Heanric.

Hearding m Anglo-Saxon (Rare)
Derived from the Old English element heard meaning "hard, strong, bold" combined with the name-forming suffix ing.

Hearthom m Mormon
Middle Jaredite king and son of Lib.

Heartlee f American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Hartley or a combination of Heart and Lee.

Heartley f English (American, Rare)
Feminine variant of Hartley influenced by the English word: Heart.

Heberich f East Frisian (Archaic)

Hectoria f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Hector.

Hedjarah f Filipino, Maranao
Variant of Hedjara.

Hedrikhe m Circassian, Caucasian Mythology
Circassian God of Death.

Hedvička f Czech
Diminutive form of Hedvika.

Hedvigis f Polish (Archaic), Medieval Polish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hedwig.

Heekyung f Korean

Heeraman m Hindi (Rare)
Variant transcription of Devanagari हीरामान (see Hiraman).

Hee-seung m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 희승 (see Hui-seung).

Heeseung m Korean

Hefaistė f Lithuanian (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Hefaistas.

Hefzibah f Hebrew
Modern variant of Hephzibah

Hegarenn f Breton (Rare)

Hegbjǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hægbiǫrn.

Hegemone f Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun ἡγεμόνη (hegemone) meaning "female leader, queen", which thus makes this name the feminine form of Hegemon.... [more]

Hégésias m History (Gallicized)
French form of Hegesias.

Hegesias m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun ἥγησις (hegesis) meaning "command". It is ultimately derived from the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide"... [more]

Hegèsies m Catalan
Catalan form of Hegesias.

Hegésipo m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Hegesippos via it's Latinized form Hegesippus.

Hegesipo m History
Basque and Spanish form of Hegesippus.

Heghineh f Armenian
Alternate transcription of Heghine.

Hegvaldr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hægvaldr.

Hegviðr m Old Norse
Variant of Hægviðr.

Hé-gylfir m Old Norse
Combination of the prefix hé- ("household, family") and the Old Norse name Gylfir.

Heherson m Filipino
From the phrase "He, Her Son", referring to Jesus Christ's position as the son of Mary. A known bearer was Heherson Alvarez (1939-2020), a Filipino politician.

Hehewuti f Hopi
Means "mother-spirit of the warrior" in Hopi.

Heidelen f German (Rare)
A combination of Heide and Lene.

Heidewig f German (Archaic), East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Hedwig.

Heidilyn f Various (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Heidi with the popular suffix lyn.

Heidiwig f Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Hedwig.

Heihachi m Japanese, Popular Culture
This name is used to combine 平 (hyou, byou, hei) meaning "flat" or 兵 (hyou, hei, tsuwamono) meaning "army, soldier" with 八 (hachi, ya, ya'.tsu, ya.tsu, you) meaning "eight."... [more]

Heilbert m Germanic
Derived from Old High German heil "happy, hearty, healthy" and Old High German beraht "bright."

Heilecke f Medieval German
Medieval German form of Heilike.

Heilewis f Medieval English
Variant of Helewis

Heilfúss m Old Norse
Variant of Hæilfúss.

Heilgard f Germanic, German
The first element of this name is derived from Old High German heil "happy, hearty, healthy." The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."

Heilgund f Germanic
Derived from Old High German heil "happy, hearty, healthy" and Old High German gund "war."

Heilmund m Germanic
Derived from Old High German heil "happy, hearty, healthy" and Old High German mund "protection."

Heiltrud f Germanic
Derived from Old High German heil "happy, hearty, healthy" and þruþ "strength."

Heilward m Germanic
Derived from Old High German heil "happy, hearty, healthy" and Old High German wart "guard."

Heilwige f Medieval Flemish, Medieval German
Variant of Heilwig. This was the name of a Christian mystic from Brussels.

Heilwise f Medieval German

Heimanea f & m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "beautiful garland".

Heimanui m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "big garland".

Heimbald m Germanic
Derived from Gothic haims "home, house" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."

Heimbert m Germanic
Derived from Gothic haims "home, house" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."

Heimeran m German (Rare)
Variant form of Heimram. A known bearer of this name is Heimeran Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg (b. 1936), the son of the German army officer Claus von Stauffenberg (1907-1944), who was one of the leading members of the failed 20 July plot of 1944 to assassinate the German dictator Adolf Hitler (1889-1945).

Heimfrid m Germanic
Derived from Gothic haims "home, house" combined with Old High German fridu "peace."

Heimgard f German (Rare)
It comes from the Germanic elements heim meaning "home", and gard meaning "enclosure".

Heimhild f German (Rare, Archaic)
It comes from the Germanic elements heim meaning "Home", and hild meaning "Battle".

Heimkell m Old Norse
Old Norse variant spelling of Hæimkæll.

Heimoana m Tahitian
Means "crown of the ocean"; a combination of hei "crown" and moana "ocean".

Heimtrud f German (Rare)
From the Germanic elements heim meaning "home" and thrud meaning "strength".

Heineken m Ijaw
Probably derived from the Dutch surname Heineken.... [more]

Heineken m Medieval Dutch
Diminutive of Hendrick.

Heinkiin m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Heineken 2.

Heinkijn m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Heineken 2.

Heinrekr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Heinrich.

Heinrica f Romansh
Variant of Henrica.

Heinrick m English (American, Rare)
Transferred from the surname Heinrick that is itself a variant of the given name Heinrich.

Heinrihs m Latvian
Latvian form of Heinrich.

Heiðarr m Icelandic
Variant of Heiðar.

Heiðbrá f Icelandic
From Old Norse heiðr "bright, clear, cloudless" and brá "eyelash".

Heiðrik m Faroese
Variant of Heiðrikur.

Heiðvík f Faroese
Faroese form of Hedwig as well as a combination of the Old Norse name elements heiðr "honor; bright, clear; cloudless; heath (in some cases)" and víg "fight, battle".

Heivanui m & f Polynesian
Polynesian name, composed by "heiva", referred to a typical local festival, celebration and "nui", meaning "great", "big".

Heivaura f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "bright garland of the sea" or "bright crown of the sea".

Hekataia f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Hekataios.

Hekewika f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Hedwig.

Hektoras m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Hector.

Hektorka f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish feminine form of Hector.

Hekurane f Albanian
Feminine form of Hekuran.

Helamana m Mormon
Samoan form of Helaman.

Heleanor f English
Combination of Helen and Eleanor.

Héleinne f Picard
Picard form of Hélène.

Helenann f English (Rare)
Combination of Helen and Ann. It has been used since 1920.

Helenice f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Elaboration of Helen by borrowing the suffix ice (from names like Beatrice).

Helenita f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Philippines)
Diminutive of Helena.

Helenius m Ancient Roman (Rare)
Variant of Helenus. This is the name of 3rd century AD Roman grammarian and commentator Helenius Acron.

Helenora f Medieval Latin
Medieval Latin form of Eleanor, recorded in England.

Helenore f English (Rare), Literature
An elaboration of Helen or Elenore. Used by Scottish poet Alexander Ross (1699-1784) in Helenore, or the Fortunate Shepherdess, published in 1768.

Heleriin f Estonian (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Hele and Riin.

Helernus m Roman Mythology
Meaning unknown. It was borne by a minor god of the underworld in Roman mythology.

Helevysa f Medieval French
Variant of Helewis.

Helewisa f Medieval French
Variant of Helewis.

Helewise f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Eloise.

Helfrida f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Helfrid.

Helgarda f Polish (Rare)
Form of Helgard. Last year it was borne by 13 women in Poland.

Heliabel f Arthurian Cycle
The Grail heroine and the sister of Perceval.... [more]

Helianna f & m Finnish
A combination of Hel, from Helena, and Anna.

Helicaon m Ancient Greek
In Greek mythology, Helicaon or Helikaon was a Trojan warrior and son of the elder Antenor and the priestess Theano.

Héliette f French
Diminutive of Hélie (as -ette is a French feminine diminutive suffix). Also compare Éliette.

Heliodor m Polish (Rare), Catalan
Polish and Catalan form of Heliodorus.

Helioner f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Eleanor.

Helionna f German (Bessarabian)

Helisson m Ancient Greek
Helisson was one of the 50 sons of King Lycaon in Greek myth.

Hellanis f Ancient Greek
Doric Greek variant of Ἑλληνίς (Hellenis), an Attic Greek vocabulary word meaning "Greek woman", the feminine form of Ἕλλην (Hellen) (see Ellada).

Hellawes f Arthurian Cycle
Probably a variant of Helewise. It occurs in Thomas Malory's 15th-century compilation of Arthurian legends 'Le Morte d'Arthur' belonging to a sorceress who creates the chapel perilous, the setting of one of the quests of Sir Lancelot, and falls in love with the knight... [more]

Hellicha f Medieval Dutch
Hellicha of Wittelsbach was Duchess consort of Bohemia from 1189 to 1198, married to Duke Conrad II.

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."

Helmburg f Germanic
The first element is derived from Old High German helm "helmet, protection." The second element is derived from Gothic bairgan (bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German burg "fortress."

Helmgyð f Anglo-Saxon
Derives from the Old English element helm "helmet" and guð "battle".

Helmiina f Finnish
Either a short form of Vilhelmiina or an elaboration of Helmi ("pearl" in Finnish).

Helmoald m Old High German
Old High German variant form of Helmwald.

Helmrich m German
German younger form of Helmerich.

Helmtrud f Medieval German, German (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from Old High German helm "helmet, protection" combined with þruþ "strength."

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."

Helmwige f Theatre
Derived from the Germanic name elements helm "helmet" and wig "battle". Helwige is the name of one of the valkyries in Richard Wagner's opera 'Die Walküre'.

Helouise f American (Rare), Louisiana Creole, Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese, Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Héloïse.

Helpfrid m Medieval German
Old High German combination of helfa "help" and fridu "peace", "friendship".

Helpless m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "unable to defend oneself or to act without help." Referring to the helplessness of man without God.

Helsinki m Popular Culture
Capital city of Finland.... [more]

Helvecia f Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish form of Helvetia.

Helvécio m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Portuguese (African, Rare)
Portuguese form of Helvetius.

Helvecio m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish masculine form of Helvetia.

Helvétia f French Creole (Rare)
French form of Helvetia. A notable bearer is Reunionese karateka Helvétia Taily (1999-).

Helvetia f Obscure
Likely taken from the name of the national personification of Switzerland. It comes from Helvetii, the name of a Celtic tribe. A bearer of this name was Helvetia "Vet" Boswell, a member of The Boswell Sisters, a close harmony singing trio.

Helvidis f Medieval French
Variant of Elvidis.

Helvydis f Medieval French
Variant of Elvidis.

Helwisia f Medieval English
Variant of Helwisa.

Helwysia f Medieval English
Variant of Helwisia.

Hélyette f French (Rare)
Variant of Héliette.

Hemakshi f Hindi, Gujarati
Means "golden-eyed" from Sanskrit हेम (hema) meaning "golden" and अक्षि (akṣi) meaning "eye".

Hemantha m Sinhalese
Sinhalese form of Hemant.

Hemanthi f Sinhalese
Variant of Hemanti.

Hemelian m German (Bessarabian)

Hémétère m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Emeterius.

Hemilton m English
Variant of Hamilton.

Hemingur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Hæmingr.

Hemithea f Greek Mythology
Means "demigoddess" in Greek. In Greek myth this name belonged to a goddess who was formerly the mortal woman Molpadia. It was also borne by the sister of Tenes, locked in a chest with her brother and cast out to sea and together landing on an island where Tenes reigned as king... [more]

Hemminki m Finnish
Finnish form of Hemming.

Henderik m Dutch
Variant of Hendrik.

Hendrica f Dutch
Feminine form of Hendricus.

Hendrich m Sorbian
Sorbian borrowing of Heinrich.

Hendrike f German (Modern)
Hendrike is a female form of Hendrik.

Hendrine f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Hendrina.

Henecota f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Diminutive of Henna.

Henedina f History (Ecclesiastical)
Possibly from Greek ἐνηδύνω (enedýno) meaning "to cheer, to gratify". This was the name of an early Christian Sardinian saint who was martyred alongside saints Justa and Justina in 130 AD.

Henerick m English
English variant of Henrik.

Henessis f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Variant of Génesis.

Hengameh f Persian
Possibly derived from Persian هنگام (hengam) meaning "time; occasion; season".

Hengheng f Chinese

Henikaja m & f Malagasy
Means "full of glory" in Malagasy.

Henioche f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἡνίοχος (hêniochos) meaning "charioteer, driver, one who holds the reins", itself derived in part from the word ἡνία (hênia) "reins, bridle". In Greek mythology this was an epithet of the goddess Hera... [more]

Henleigh f English
Variant of Henley

Hennadij m Ukrainian
Variant transcription of Hennadiy.

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]

Henninge f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Henning.

Henretta f American
Variant of Henrietta.

Henrieta f Czech, Slovak, Kashubian, Romanian
Czech, Slovak, Kashubian and Romanian form of Henrietta.

Henriete f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Henriette.

Henriika f Finnish
Variant of Henriikka.

Henrikka f Faroese, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Henrikke.

Henrikke f Old Danish, Norwegian
Variant of Henrike.

Henrikos m Germanic (Hellenized)
Ancient Greek form of Henricus (see Henry). (See its modern transliteration Errikos).

Henrikus m Dutch
Variant spelling of Henricus.

Henritta f East Frisian (Archaic)
East Frisian contraction of Henrietta, predominantly used in the 1800s.

Henrysia f Polish
Diminutive of Henryka.

Henutsen f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḥnw.t-sn meaning "our mistress", derived from ḥnwt "lady, mistress". Henutsen is the name of an Ancient Egyptian queen consort who lived and ruled during the 4th dynasty of the Old Kingdom Period... [more]

Heonmohk f Korean

Heorugar m Anglo-Saxon
From Old English heoru "sword" (from heruz) and gar "spear".

Heóva'éhe m Cheyenne
Means "Yellow Hair" in Cheyenne.

Hepsabel f English (American), African American (Archaic)
Variant of Hepzibel

Hepzibel f English (American)
Possibly a combination of Hepzibah with the suffix -bel

Heraclas m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Heraklas. Once belonged to a Coptic Pope of Alexandria.

Heraclea f Ancient Greek (Latinized), Spanish (Philippines, Rare), Spanish (Mexican, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Latinized form of Herakleia.

Héraclès m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Herakles.

Heraclia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Feminine form of Heraclio.

Heráclio m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese form of Heraclius.

Heràclit m Catalan
Catalan form of Herakleitos via its latinized form Heraclitus.

Heraclit m Romanian
Romanian form of Herakleitos via its latinized form Heraclitus.

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.

Heraklit m Armenian (Rare), Bosnian, Croatian, Danish, German, Norwegian, Polish, Slovene, Ukrainian
Armenian, Bosnian, Croatian, Danish, German, Norwegian, Polish, Slovene and Ukrainian form of Herakleitos via its latinized form Heraclitus.

Herakliu m Roman Mythology (Albanianized)
Albanian form of Hercules.

Herander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Herandros.

Herawati f Indonesian
Combination of Hera and the feminine suffix -wati.

Herawaty f Indonesian
Variant of Herawati.

Herberta f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
English female form of Herbert

Herberts m Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Herbert.

Herbjörg f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic younger form of Herbjǫrg.

Herbjørg f Faroese, Norwegian
Modern form of Herbjǫrg. A famous bearer is Norwegian author Herbjørg Wassmo (b. 1942).

Herbjǫrg f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Herborg.

Herbjörn m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse harja or herr "army" combined with Old Norse björn "bear".

Herbjørn m Norwegian (Rare), Faroese
Norwegian and Faroese form of Herbjörn.

Herbjört f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse herr "army" and bjǫrt "bright" (feminine of bjartr). This is a cognate of Herbert.

Herborga f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Herborg.

Hercília f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Hersilia.

Hercilia f Spanish
Variant of Hersilia.

Hercílio m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Hercílio Pedro da Luz was a Brazilian politician who was the Governor of Santa Catarina.

Herculan m History (Ecclesiastical)
French and Romanian form of Herculanus.

Hércules m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Hercules.

Herdegen m German (Archaic)
Composed of the ancient Germanic elements Herd, meaning "Hardy" and Degen meaning "young hero".

Hereburg f Medieval English
Possibly derived from Old English elements here meaning "army, military" and burg meaning "fortress".

Herecura f Roman Mythology
Variant of Aeracura.

Heregyð f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements here "army, military" and guð "battle".

Heremaia m Maori
Maori form of Jeremiah.

Heremana m Tahitian
Means "power of love" in Tahitian.

Heremanu m Tahitian
Means "bird of love"; a combination of here "love" and manu "bird".

Herennia f Ancient Roman
Herennia Cupressenia Etruscilla was an Augusta and later regent of the Roman Empire, married to Emperor Decius, and mother of Emperors Herennius Etruscus and Hostilian.

Herewine m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the elements here "army" and wine "friend" meaning "army friend, friend in the army". Old English cognate of Hariwin and Hariwini.

Herewini m Maori
Maori form of Selwyn.

Herewulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements here "army" and wulf "“wolf", making it a cognate to Norwegian Herolf.

Herfǫðr m Norse Mythology
Derived from herr ("army") and faðir ("father"). This is a by-name for Odin.

Herfried m German (Rare)
Formed from the Germanic name elements heri "army" and fridu "peace". A notable bearer of the name is the German political scientist Herfried Münkler.

Hergautr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse herr "army" and gautr "goth".

Hergeirr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse harja or herr "army" combined with Old Norse geirr "spear".

Hergerð f Faroese
Faroese younger form of Hergerðr.

Hergunnr f Norse Mythology, Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse herr "army" and gunnr "battle, fight". This is the name of a sorceress in Norse mythology.

Heribern m Germanic
Derived from the Old German elements heri meaning "army" and bern meaning "bear".

Héribert m French
French form of Heribert and variant of Herbert.

Herihira m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy hery meaning "power, force" and hira meaning "song, music".

Herilaza m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy hery meaning "force, power" and laza meaning "fame, glory, honour".

Herimamy m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy hery meaning "force, power" and mamy meaning "sweet" or "well-liked".

Herimena m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy hery meaning "force, power" and mena meaning "red".

Herimino m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy hery meaning "force, power" and mino meaning "believe".

Heriólfr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hæriulfr.

Herirand m Old High German
Derived from the Germanic name elements heri "army" and rant "rim, edge (of a shield)".

Heritage m English
Transferred use of the surname Heritage.

Herivola m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy hery meaning "force, power" and vola meaning "silver" or "money".

Herkulan m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Herculanus.

Herkùles m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Hercules.

Herkules m Roman Mythology (Polonized), Roman Mythology (Magyarized), Roman Mythology (Dutchified), Roman Mythology (Germanized), Roman Mythology
Polish, Slovak, Czech, Hungarian, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, German and Dutch form of Hercules.

Herlaugr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hærlaugr.

Herleikr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements herr "army" and leikr "game, play, sport, fight".

Herlewin m Medieval English, Medieval German
Derived from Old English eorl "earl" or Old Saxon erl "earl, man" combined with Old English wine or Old High German wini "friend".

Herlinda f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Variant of Erlinda or Herlinde.

Hermaeus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Hermaios. This name was borne by an Indo-Greek king from the 1st century BC.