This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *** or meaning.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Hruai m & f ChinMeans "guide, govern, manage" in Hakha Chin.
Hrund f Norse Mythology, IcelandicMeaning uncertain, perhaps related to the Old Norse verb
hrinda meaning "to push". This was the name of a valkyrie in Norse legend.
Hrútr m Old NorseAncient Scandinavian name and byname. From Old Norse hrútr meaning "ram, male sheep".
Hrüzüa f MaoPossibly from the Mao
hrükozü meaning "worth living".
Hrysopiyi f Greek (Rare)From Greek χρυσός (
chrysos) "golden" and πηγή (
pigi) "source, origin" or "water source, spring". This is the name of a former monastery built on the southeast coast of Sifnos as well as retired Greek athlete Hrysopiyi Devetzi (1976-).
Hrytsko m UkrainianUkrainian diminutive of
Hryhoriy, which was used as the main folk form of the name until the early 20th century.
Hsan m & f BurmeseMeans "new, strange, extraordinary" in Burmese.
Hsaung f BurmeseMeans "to cover one's head, to wear" as well as "to supplement, to contribute" and "cold season, winter" in Burmese.
Hsi f ChineseName of the most successful Chinese pirate in history
Hsiao-han f Taiwanese (Rare)From Chinese 筱
(xiǎo) meaning "dwarf bamboo" combined with 涵
(hán) meaning "to contain, to include" or "soak, wet", as well as other character combinations.
Hsinbyushin m & f HistoryMeans "white elephant" from Burmese ဆင်
(hsin) meaning "elephant" and ဖြူ
(hpyu) meaning "white, pure". This was the honourific title chosen by Sirisūriyadhamma Mahadhammarāja Rājadhipati (1736-1776), the king of the Konbaung dynasty of Burma from 1763 to 1776... [
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Hsu f & m BurmeseMeans "wish, prize, reward" in Burmese.
Htar f BurmeseMeans "put, place" or "consider" in Burmese.
Htee f & m KarenMeans "water" in S'gaw Karen.
Htet m & f BurmeseMeans "keen, sharp, intelligent" in Burmese.
Htin m & f BurmeseMeans "to think, to appear to mind" or "to be visible, to be seen" in Burmese.
Htoo m & f BurmeseMeans "extraordinary, special" in Burmese.
Hu m ChineseDerived from the Chinese character 虎 (
hǔ) meaning "tiger; brave" or 祜 (
hù) meaning "favor from heaven; blessing". ... [
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Hu m Egyptian MythologyFrom Egyptian
hw "utterance, annunciation". Hu was the deification of the first word, the word of creation, that Atum was said to have exclaimed upon ejaculating in his masturbatory act of creating the Ennead.
Hựu m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 宥 (
hựu) meaning "to forgive, pardon, indulge" or 祐 (
hựu) meaning "to assist, to bless, to protect".
Huab f HmongMeans "cloud" or "multicoloured" in Hmong.
Huachen m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 华
(huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" or 化
(huà) meaning "change, transform" combined with 晨
(chén) meaning "early morning, daybreak", 辰
(chén) meaning "early morning" and also referring to the fifth Earthly Branch (7 AM to 9 AM), which is itself associated with the dragon of the Chinese zodiac, or 琛
(chēn) meaning "treasure, gem, precious stone"... [
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Huacmitl m NahuatlDerived from Nahuatl
huactli, meaning "laughing falcon" or "black-crested night heron" (see
Huactli), and
mitl "arrow".
Huactli m NahuatlCan mean either "black-crowned night heron" or "laughing falcon" in Nahuatl, both birds named onomatopoetically for the sound of their cries.
Huafeng m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 华
(huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" or 化
(huà) meaning "change, transform" combined with 峰
(fēng) meaning "peak, summit" or 锋
(fēng) meaning "point, cutting edge, vanguard"... [
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Huahai f ChineseFrom the Chinese
花 (huā) meaning "flower" and
海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean".
Huahua f ChineseFrom 婳 (
huà) meaning "tranquil and fine" or 华 (
huá) meaning "brilliance, magnificence".
Huahuo f & m ChineseFrom 花火 (huāhuǒ), a Chinese word meaning "fireworks, petard" which comes from combining 花 (huā) meaning "flower" with 火 (huǒ) meaning "fire".
Huai f ChineseChinese feminine name derived from the name of the Chinese scholar tree (Styphnolobium japonicum).
Huaiqing m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 怀
(huái) meaning "heart, mind, think of, cherish" combined with 庆
(qìng) meaning "congratulate, celebrate, celebration", 青
(qīng) meaning "blue, green, young", 清
(qīng) meaning "clear, pure, clean" or 晴
(qíng) meaning "clear weather"... [
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Huaizhong m ChineseFrom Chinese 怀
(huái) meaning "heart, mind, think of, cherish" combined with 中
(zhōng) meaning "middle" or 忠
(zhōng) meaning "loyalty, devotion"... [
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Hualian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
华 (huá) meaning "flowery, illustrious, prosperous, splendid" and
莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily".
Hualin f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 桦
(huà) meaning "birch", 华
(huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" or 化
(huà) meaning "change, transform" and 林
(lín) meaning "forest" or 霖
(lín) meaning "long spell of rain"... [
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Huamin m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 华
(huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" or 化
(huà) meaning "change, transform" combined with 民
(mín) meaning "people, citizens" or 敏
(mǐn) meaning "quick, clever, sharp"... [
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Huaming m ChineseFrom Chinese 华
(huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" combined with 明
(míng) meaning "bright, light, clear" or 铭
(míng) meaning "inscribe, engrave"... [
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Huân m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 勳
(huân) meaning "meritorious deed, rank".
Huangrong f ChineseFrom the Chinese
凰 (huáng) meaning "female phoenix" and
榕 (róng) meaning "banyan tree".
Huanitl m NahuatlMeaning uncertain; the name was often written with the flag glyph
panitl, but this was almost certainly a phonetic representation of the name, and unrelated to its etymology. This was the Nahuatl name of Diego de Alvarado Huanitzin, an Aztec tlatoani (ruler) who became the first governor of Tenochtitlan under colonial Spanish rule.
Huaniu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
花 (huā) meaning "flower" and
妞 (niū) meaning "girl".
Huanlian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
环 (huán) meaning "jade ring, bracelet" and
莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily".
Huanlu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
环 (huán) meaning "jade ring, bracelet" and
鹭 (lù) meaning "heron, egret".
Huanmeng f ChineseFrom the Chinese
幻 (huàn) meaning "illusion, fantasy, mirage" and
梦 (mèng) meaning "dream".
Huanming m ChineseFrom Chinese 焕
(huàn) meaning "shining, brilliant, lustrous" or 环
(huán) meaning "circle, ring" combined with 明
(míng) meaning "bright, light, clear"... [
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Huanrong f ChineseFrom the Chinese
焕 (huàn) meaning "shining" and
蓉 (róng) meaning "hibiscus".
Huanshuo f ChineseFrom the Chinese
欢 (huān) meaning "joyous, happy, pleased" and
烁 (shuò) meaning "shine, glitter, sparkle".
Huanxian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
欢 (huān) meaning "joyous, merry, happy" and
娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined".
Huanyou f ChineseFrom the Chinese
环 (huán) meaning "jade ring, bracelet" and
优 (yōu) meaning "superior, excellent".
Huanyu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
欢 (huān) meaning "joyous, merry, happy" and
雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain".
Huaping m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 华
(huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" combined with 萍
(píng) meaning "to wander, to travel around" or 平
(píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful"... [
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Huaqing m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 华
(huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" combined with 清
(qīng) meaning "clear, pure, clean"... [
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Huasheng f ChineseFrom the Chinese
花 (huā) meaning "flower" and
生 (shēng) meaning "life, living, lifetime, birth".
Huashuang f Chinese (Rare)From the Chinese 花 (huā) meaning "flower" combined with 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost". Other character combinations are possible.
Huawei m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 华
(huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" combined with 伟
(wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary"... [
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Huawen m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 华
(huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" or 化
(huà) meaning "change, transform" combined with 文
(wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 雯
(wén) meaning "cloud patterns"... [
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Huaxia f ChineseFrom the Chinese
华 (huá) meaning "flashy, prosperous, splendid, illustrious" and
夏 (xià) meaning "summer".
Huaxuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
华 (huá) meaning "prosperous, splendid, flowery, illustrious" and
绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned, brilliant".
Huāyīn f ChineseFrom Chinese 花音 (huāyīn) meaning "appoggiatura" which comes from combining 花 (huā) meaning "flower, blossom" with 音 (yīn) meaning "sound, noise, tone". Other Chinese characters can form this name as well.
Huaying f ChineseFrom the Chinese
华 (huá) meaning "flashy, prosperous, splendid, illustrious" and
瑛 (yīng) meaning "luster of gems, crystal".
Huayu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
华 (huá) meaning "flashy, prosperous, splendid, flowery, illustrious" and
玉 (yù) meaning "jade".
Huayuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
花 (huā) meaning "flower" and
园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard".
Huazi f ChineseFrom Chinese 花 (huā) meaning "flower, blossom" or 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, Chinese" combined with 子 (zǐ) meaning "child". Other Chinese characters can form this name as well.
Huch’uykilla f QuechuaFeminine Quechua name derived from
huchuy meaning "small" and
killa meaning "moon".
Huchuysisa f QuechuaMeans "little flower" in Quechua, from
huchuy, "little" and
sisa, "flower".
Hud m Judeo-Christian-Islamic LegendMeaning uncertain, possibly derived from the Arabic root ه و د
(h-w-d) related to returning or ه د ي
(h-d-y) related to guidance. In Islamic tradition this is the name of an ancient Arabian prophet who is commonly identified as the biblical figure
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Hudhayfah m ArabicMeans "little short one" or "short-statured" in Arabic, derived from a diminutive that ultimately comes from the Arabic verb حذف
(hadafa) or
(hadhafa) meaning "to shorten, to reduce" as well as "to remove, to take away"... [
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Hudhud m ArabicThis is the word for hoopoe-bird. This animal is one of the main protagonists of Surah An-Naml (the Ant) in the Qur'an.
Hudjefa m Ancient EgyptianMeans "erased, missing" in Egpytian, possibly derived from
ḥḏj "to smash" or
wzf "to neglect, to ignore". This is a pseudonym for a 2nd Dynasty pharaoh as reported on the Turin canon since his original name was already lost in Ramesside times.
Huecamecatl m NahuatlMeans "long rope", from Nahuatl
hueca "far away, distant" and
mecatl "rope, cord".
Huecanemitl m NahuatlProbably means "one who lives in seclusion" or "one who travels far away" in Nahuatl, the noun form of
huecanemi "to live in a secluded place, to go far away".
Huēhuecoyōtl m Aztec and Toltec MythologyMeans "old coyote", from Nahuatl
huehue "elderly person, old man; very old" and
coyotl "coyote". This was an Aztec god of mischief, music, dance, and sexuality.
Huehuetecatl m NahuatlPossibly a combination of Nahuatl
huehue "elderly, old man" and
-tecatl "person of". Alternately, the first element could be
huehuetl "drum", or refer to a location.
Huehueteotl m Aztec and Toltec Mythology, Indigenous AmericanMeans "old god", from Nahuatl
huehue "an elder, an old man" and
teotl "god, deity; divine or sacred force". This was the name of a Mesoamerican deity who featured in Aztec mythology, often associated with fire and blood.
Huehuetl m NahuatlA kind of upright drum that originated in Mesoamerica, the name ultimately deriving from Nahuatl
huehue "old man, elderly person".
Huelitl m NahuatlPossibly means "powerful one, able one", derived from Nahuatl
hueli "power, possibility, ability".
Huell m English (American)Form of the Old English
Howell, which derives from the Old Welsh
Hywel. Notable bearers of the name include television host Huell Howser and
Breaking Bad and
Better Call Saul character Huell Babineaux.
Huematzin m Aztec and Toltec MythologyHuematzin is mentioned in some Mesoamerican codices as being a sage and a member of Toltec nobility and scholar who lived during the end of the 8th century. It is unknown whether he was an actual historical person or a legendary figure... [
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Huertas f Spanish (European)Means "orchards" in Spanish, taken from the title of the Virgin Mary
Nuestra Señora de las Huertas meaning "Our Lady of the Orchards". She is the patron saint of the city of Lorca, located in the Region of Murcia, Spain... [
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Huertaya f GuancheFrom Guanche
*wər-tayyat, meaning "without support". This was recorded as the name of a 12-year-old Guanche girl from La Palma who was sold at the slave market in Valencia in 1497.
Huetl m NahuatlMeaning uncertain. Possibly related to Nahuatl
huentli, meaning "sacrifice, offering", or
huei "large, great".
Hufane m SomaliHufane is a Somali name with the following characteristics:... [
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Huginn m Norse MythologyDerived from Old Norse
hugr "mind, thought" (see also
Hugubert). In Norse mythology, Huginn is the name of one of Odin's two ravens. Huginn signifies Thought and each day, he and Muninn (the other raven) fly over all the nine worlds known in Norse mythology in order to gather news and information for Odin.
Hugobert m Germanic, History, GermanVariant of
Hugubert. A known bearer of this name was the 7th-century Merovingian senechal Hugobert, whose daughter Plectrude was married to the Frankish statesman Pepin of Herstal.
Huia f MaoriFrom the name of a now-extinct sacred bird in Maori culture. Huia feathers were traditionally worn by people of high status.
Huiai f ChineseFrom the Chinese
惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness" and
嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter".
Huiba f ChineseFrom the Chinese
惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness" and
八 (bā) meaning "eight" or "all around, all sides".
Huibao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" and
宝 (bǎo) meaning "treasure, jewel; precious, rare".
Huibing f ChineseFrom the Chinese
慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" and
冰 (bīng) meaning "ice".
Huichae f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 熙 (hui) meaning "prosperous; splendid", 希 (hui) meaning "to hope, to admire", 喜 (hui) meaning "to like; to enjoy", 晞 (hui) meaning "dawn" and 采 (chae) meaning "collect, gather, pluck" 彩 (chae) meaning "colors"
Hui-cheol m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 希 "rare; hope, expect, strive for" and 澈 "thoroughly, completely". A famous bearer is South Korean singer Kim Hee-chul (1983-).
Huifang f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 慧
(huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 惠
(huì) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 芳
(fāng) meaning "fragrant, virtuous, beautiful"... [
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Huifen f ChineseFrom Chinese 惠
(huì) meaning "favour, benefit" or 慧
(huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" combined with 芬
(fēn) meaning "fragrance, aroma, perfume"... [
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Huihui f & m ChineseFrom a duplication of Chinese 慧
(huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 会
(huì) meaning "opportunity, chance, meeting, gathering"... [
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Hui-hye f Korean (Rare)From Sino-Korean 熙 (hui) meaning "prosperous; splendid", 希 (hui) meaning "to hope, to admire", 喜 (hui) meaning "to like; to enjoy", 晞 (hui) meaning "dawn" and 惠 (hye) "favor, confer kindness", 蕙 (hye) "orchid" or 慧 (hye) "bright, intelligent" 炅 (hye) "brilliance"
Hui-jeong f & m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 曦 (hui) meaning "sunlight", 熙 (hui) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious", 晞 (hui) meaning "dawn", 姬 (hui) meaning "beauty", or 希 (hui) meaning "rare, hope, expect, strive for" combined with 靜 (jeong) meaning "quiet, still, gentle" or 正 (jeong) meaning "right, proper, correct"... [
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Huijie f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 薈
(huì) meaning "abundant, flourishing" or 皇
(huì) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 婕
(jié) meaning "handsome, beautiful" or 解
(jiě) meaning "understanding, solution"... [
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Huijuan f ChineseFrom Chinese 慧
(huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 惠
(huì) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 娟
(juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful"... [
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Hui-jun m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 熙 "bright, splendid, glorious" and 俊 "talented, capable; handsome".
Huijun f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 惠
(huì) meaning "favour, benefit" or 慧
(huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" combined with 君
(jūn) meaning "king, ruler", 莙
(jūn) referring to a species of water plant, 钧
(jūn) meaning "potter's wheel" or 䇹
(jùn) referring to a type of bamboo... [
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Huilian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness" and
恋 (liàn) meaning "love, long for".
Huiliang m ChineseFrom Chinese 惠
(huì) meaning "favour, benefit" or 回
(huí) meaning "return, go back" combined with 良
(liáng) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable" or 两
(liǎng) meaning "both, two"... [
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Huiling f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 慧
(huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 蕙
(huì) meaning "orchid" combined with 玲
(líng) meaning "tinkling of jade"... [
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Huilong f ChineseFrom the Chinese
惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness" and
珑 (lóng) meaning "gem cut like a dragon".
Huilun f ChineseFrom the Chinese
惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness" and
纶 (lún) meaning "green silk thread".
Huimei f ChineseFrom Chinese 惠
(huì) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 美
(měi) meaning "beautiful" or 妹
(mèi) meaning "younger sister, girl"... [
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Huimin f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 慧
(huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 惠
(huì) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 敏
(mǐn) meaning "quick, clever, sharp" or 民
(mín) meaning "people, citizens"... [
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Huiming m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 慧
(huì) meaning "bright, intelligent", 惠
(huì) meaning "favour, benefit" or 辉
(huī) meaning "brightness" combined with 明
(míng) meaning "bright, light, clear" or 铭
(míng) meaning "inscribe, engrave"... [
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Huinan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" and
南 (nán) meaning "south".
Huinian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness" and
念 (niàn) meaning "say, idea, think of, recall, study".
Huipeng f ChineseFrom the Chinese
会 (huì) meaning "assemble, meet together" and
朋 (péng) meaning "friend".
Huiping f ChineseFrom the Chinese
惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness" or
慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" and
娉 (pīng) meaning "beautiful, charming, graceful" or
平 (píng) meaning "calm, even, peaceful".
Huiqi f ChineseFrom the Chinese
荟 (huì) meaning "flourishing, abundant" or
慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" and
祺 (qí) meaning "good luck, good fortune".
Huiqian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" and
谦 (qiān) meaning "humble, modest" or
芊 (qiān) meaning "exuberant and vigorous foliage".
Huiqiang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
蕙 (huì), a kind of orchid, and
蔷 (qiáng) meaning "rose".
Huiqiao m & f ChineseFrom the Chinese
惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness" and
乔 (qiáo) meaning "tall, lofty, proud".