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Hinke m & f West Frisian, Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Henrik and West Frisian short form of Hendrik or Hendrika, depending on the sex of the bearer.

Hinko m Croatian, Slovene
Diminutive of Henrik.

Hinlee f Obscure (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hinley.

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

Hinnie f Scottish
Diminutive of Henrietta.

Hino f Japanese
From Japanese 日 (hi) meaning "sun, day" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Hinode f & m Japanese (Rare)
From 日の出 (hinode) meaning "sunrise," also written with kanji relating to the image of a sunrise, such as 旦 meaning "daybreak, dawn" or 旺 meaning "vigorous, prosperous."... [more]

Hinoiri f Japanese
Means "sunset" in Japanese.

Hinoka f Popular Culture
Derived from the name of the Hinoki cypress, a species of tree which is considered sacred in various parts of Japan. This name is borne by a character from the video game Fire Emblem: Fates.

Hinoko f Japanese
From Japanese 日 (hi) meaning "sun, day" or 火 (hi) "fire" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle and 子 (ko) "child". Other kanji or combinations of kanji can also form this name.

Hinon m New World Mythology
Means "thunder" in Iroquois. He was is the god of thunder in Iroquois and Wyandot mythology, where he is depicted as a thunderbird (the thunderbird is a symbol common to many Native American tribes, Hinon is only represented by the symbol by these specific peoples, not all).

Hinook-Mahiwi-Kalinaka f Indigenous American, Ho-Chunk
Means "fleecy cloud floating in place" in the Ho-Chunk language. This was the Ho-Chunk name of painter and teacher Angel De Cora Dietz.

Hinori f Japanese
From Japanese 日 (hi) meaning "sun, day" combined with 法 (nori) meaning "law, rule". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Hinote m Japanese
From 陽 (hi) meaning “light, sun, male”, 日 (hi) meaning “sun, day”, 緋 (hi) meaning “scarlet, dark red”, 一 (hi) meaning “one”, or 火 (hi) meaning “fire”, combined with の (no) (a possesive marker), 野 (no) meaning “field, wilderness, wild”, 乃 (no) meaning “to be, then, really, indeed”, or 之 (no) meaning “it, him, her” combined with 手 (te) meaning “hand, skill”, 貞 (te) meaning “virtue, chastity”, 哲 (te) meaning “wisdom, philosophy”, 照 (te) meaning “illuminate, shine” or 天 (te) meaning “heaven, sky”.

Hinri m Walloon, Picard
Walloon and Picard form of Henri.

Hinric m Low German
Middle Low German variant of Hinrik.

Hinrick m East Frisian, Medieval Baltic
East Frisian variant of Hinrich and medieval Latvian form of Heinrich.

Hinryk m Medieval Baltic
Variant of Hinrick.

Hins m Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Jingxuan.

Hintje f East Frisian
Feminine variation of Hinrich.

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

Hintze m Medieval Baltic
Diminutive of Hinrick.

Hinz m Medieval German, German (Archaic)
A once very popular short form of Heinrich.

Hiŏng f Chinese (Min Dong)
Min Dong form of Xuan.

Hionia f Romanian (Rare), Greek (Rare), Russian (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Greek variant transliteration of Χιονία (see Chionia), Russian variant transliteration of Хиония (see Khioniya) as well as the Romanian form of this name.

Hionija f Serbian (Rare)
Serbian form of Chionia.

Hioniya f Bulgarian (Rare)
Bulgarian form of Chionia.

Hiperión m Spanish
Spanish form of Hyperion.

Hiperion m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Hyperion.

Hiperionas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Hyperion.

Hiponacte m Spanish
Spanish form of Hipponax.

Hippocoön m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hippokoon. This is the name of several characters from Greek mythology, one of which is a king of Sparta.

Hippokoon m Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse" combined with κοῶ (koo), which is a contracted form of the Greek verb κοέω (koeo) meaning "to know, to be aware" as well as "to mark, to perceive, to hear"... [more]

Hippomedon m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Means "ruler of horses", derived from the Greek noun ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse" combined with the Greek noun μέδων (medon) meaning "ruler" (see Medon).... [more]

Hippomenes m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Means "spirited horse", derived from Greek ‘ιππος (hippos) "horse" combined with Greek μενος (menos) "power, strength, spirit." This name was borne by an eponymous archon of Athens, who lived in the 8th century BC.

Hipponax m Ancient Greek
Means "master of the horse(s)", derived from Greek ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse" and ἄναξ (anax) meaning "master, lord, king".... [more]

Hipponicus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hipponikos. This name was borne by an Athenian military commander from the 5th century BC, who was the father-in-law of the statesman Alcibiades.

Hipponikos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse" combined with the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory".

Hipponome f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἱππονόμος (hipponomos) meaning "keeping horses" or Greek ἱππονομεύς (hipponomeus) meaning "horse keeper".

Hipponoos m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse" and νόος (noos) meaning "mind".

Hipponous m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hipponoos.

Hipposthenes m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse" and σθένος (sthenos) meaning "vigour, strength"... [more]

Hippothoon m Greek Mythology
Derived from ‘ιππος (hippos) meaning "horse" and θοός (thoós) meaning "quick, swift".

Hiraaman m Indian (Rare)
Variant transcriptino of Devanagari हीरामान (see Hiraman).

Hiraani f English (Rare)

Hiramaan m Indian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Devanagari हीरामान (see Hiraman).

Hiraman m Indian
From Sanskrit हीर (hīrā) meaning "diamond" and मान (mān) meaning "respect, pride".

Hiran m & f Indian, Bengali, Assamese, Hindi, Thai, Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit हिरण (hirana) meaning "gold" (in Thai it is more commonly used to mean "money" or "silver"). It is used as a unisex name in India while it is solely masculine in Thailand and Sri Lanka.

Hiranmay m Indian

Hirantsoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy hirana meaning "glimmer of light" and soa meaning "good".

Hiranyaksha m Hinduism
A demon in Hindu mythology

Hiranyalakshmi f Indian, Hindi, Hinduism
Means "golden mark" in Sanskrit.

Hirawanu m Moriori
The name's meaning as of this typing is not known. This may not just be a Moriori name since there is at least one Maori with this name who was a chief of the Rangitane and Ngatitmotuahi tribes in 1858... [more]

Hircine m Popular Culture
Meaning "goat", from the Middle English hircyne, from Latin hircinus, from hircus, goat.... [more]

Hiren m Indian
Sanskrit name which has been translated as either “lord genius” or “lord of gemstones and pearls”.

Hirenes f Montenegrin (Archaic)
Recorded in Montenegro in the early 1600s.

Hirguan m & f Guanche Mythology, Spanish (Canarian)
Variant of Iruene.

Hirian m American

Hirini m Maori

Hiristiniye f Ottoman Turkish
Cognate of Christina recorded among the Christian community in the Ottoman Empire.

Hirokuni m Japanese
From Japanese 裕 (hiro) meaning "abundant, rich, plentiful" combined with 邦 (kuni) meaning "home country (usually refers to Japan)". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Hiron m English (Rare)
Probably a short form of Hieronymus.

Hirona f Japanese
From Japanese 緩 (hiro) meaning "slow down, loose, to slacken" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Hironimus m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Hieronymus (see Jerome).

Hirono f Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 比 (hi) meaning "comparison; equal" combined with 呂 (ro) meaning "spine" and 乃 (no) a possessive particle. It can also derive from 絢 (hiro) meaning "brilliant fabric design" and 乃 (no), the possessive particle... [more]

Hironobu m Japanese
From 裕 (hiro) meaning "abundant" combined with 信 (nobu) meaning "trust, faith, believe". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Hironori m Japanese
From 裕 (hiro) meaning "abundant" combined with 儀 (nori) meaning "ceremony, rule, affair, case, a matter" or 象 (nori) meaning "elephant". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Hīrons m Latvian
Latvian form of Chiron. This name is not generally used as a given name.

Hiruni f Sinhalese
Derived from either Sanskrit or Sinhalese meaning 'Light' or 'Just'

Hiruzen m Popular Culture
It's name of Hiruzen Sarutobi, the third hokage of Konoha in Naruto anime and manga series.... [more]

Hirving m Spanish (Mexican)
Probably a variant of Irving.... [more]

Hisana f Japanese (Rare)
"scarlet"; "truth" or "reality"

Hisano f Japanese
From 久 (hisa) meaning "long time ago" and 乃 (no) a possessive particle. Other kanji combinations can be used to spell this name.

Hisanobu m Japanese
From 久 (hisa) meaning "long time ago" and 信 (nobu) meaning "trust, faith, believe". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Hisanori m Japanese
From Japanese 永 (hisa) meaning "lengthy, eternity, long" combined with 成 (nori) meaning "to become". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Hisbunnisa f Arabic (Rare)
hisbunnisa means "a girl who worships the Almighty".Another meaning is the starting word Hisbu meaning "to keep hisb" in arabic or "to remember things" in english,the last word Nisa means "a woman or aurat'... [more]

Hisen m & f Japanese
japanese, Hi refering to 'fire' and Sen refuring to 'speritual'

Hisham ad-Din m Arabic
Means "generosity of the religion" from Arabic هشام (hishām) meaning "generosity" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".

Hishammuddin m Malay (Rare)
Malay form of Hisham ud-Din. A notable bearer is Hishammuddin Hussein (1961-), a Malaysian politician.

Hishamuddin m Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic هشام الدين (see Hisham ad-Din), as well as the Malay form.

Hishamudin m Malay
Malay form of Hisham ad-Din.

Hispan m Spanish
Hispan is a mythological character of Antiquity, who would derive the name Hispania, according to some ancient writers.

Hispania f Obscure
She is the national personification of Spain. It is thought to be derived from Phoenician 𐤔𐤐‎𐤍‎ ‎𐤀𐤉‎‎‎ (ʾiy šapan) meaning "land of hyraxes". Another proposed other possible derivation, which is from Phoenician ‎‎𐤑𐤐𐤍‎‎ ‎𐤀𐤉‎‎‎ (‘i ṣapun) meaning "(is)land to the north".

Hisyamuddin m Malay
Malay form of Hisham ad-Din.

Hisyamudin m Malay
Malay form of Hisham ad-Din.

Hitchsen m English

Hitendra m Indian

Hithin m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Heðinn.

Hiðingunnr f Old Norse
Variant of Heðingunnr.

Hiðinn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Heðinn.

Hiðinví f Old Norse
Variant of Heðinví.

Hitlerine f German (Archaic)
A name coined before the onset of the third Reich using Adolf Hitler's surname as a first name. The name was already banned on 3 Juli 1933 because it was unwanted by the Reichskanzler (i.e., Hitler himself) and extant namesakes were required to change their names.

Hîvan f Kurdish
From Kurdish hiv meaning "moon".

Hîvron f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish heyveron meaning "moonlight, moonshine".

Hixinia f Galician (Rare)
Galician feminine form of Hyginus.

Hixinio m Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Hyginus.

Hiyaan m Bengali (?)

Hiyan m Tamil (?)

Hiyasmin f Obscure (Rare)
Variant of Yasmin, reflecting the English pronounciation. It could also be a combination of Hiyas and Yasmin... [more]

Hjálmrún f Icelandic (Archaic)
Derived from the Old Norse elements hjalmr "helm, helmet" and rún "secret lore, rune".

Hjaltalín m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
From an Icelandic surname that was derived from a place name meaning "Hjalti's valley".

Hjarrand m Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Herrand.

Hjartan m Faroese
Faroese variant of Kjartan.

Hjenadzij m Belarusian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Hienadzij.

Hjǫrgunnr f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements hjǫrr "sword" and gunnr "battle, fight".

Hjørmund m Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Norwegian form of Hjǫrmundr.

Hjǫrmundr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of hjǫrr "sword" and mundr "protection".

Hjørmundur m Faroese
Faroese younger form of Hjǫrmundr.

Hjörný f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse hjǫrr "sword" and nýr "new".

Hlaine m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese လှိုင် (see Hlaing).

Hlaing m & f Burmese
Means "abundant, plentiful" in Burmese.

Hlamalani m & f Tsonga
Means "surprised" in Xitsonga.

Hlaðgunnr f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from Old Norse hlað "lace-work, headdress" and gunnr "battle, fight". This is the name of a Valkyrie in Norse mythology who only appears in heroic poetry. Hlaðgunnr, also called Svanhvít, is the sister of Hervǫr and the daughter of Hlǫðver... [more]

Hlaðgunnur f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Hlaðgunnr.

Hlawn f & m Chin
Means "jewelry, ornament" in Hakha Chin.

Hlawulani m & f Tsonga
From the Xitsonga hlawula meaning "choose".

Hlayisani m & f Tsonga
From the Xitsonga hlayisa meaning "preserve, protect".

Hlekani m & f Tsonga
From the Xitsonga hleka meaning "laugh".

Hlengani m & f Tsonga
From the Xitsonga hlenga meaning "collect, gather".

Hlévangr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Variant of Hlévargr or derived from hlé ("lee, shelter") and vangr ("garden"). This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.

Hlífstæinn m Old Norse
Combination of Old Nose hlíf "protection, shelter" and steinn "stone".

Hlífundr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements hlíf "shield" or hundr "dog" or hlíf "shield" and -winduR "winter".

Hlín f Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Means "protection" in Old Norse, the root of which is Old Icelandic hleina "to save, protect, defend" (ultimately relating to Old English hlæna and modern English lean; also the related noun hlein is used of the upright warp-weighted loom, which is leaned against a wall in use)... [more]

Hlóðyn f Norse Mythology
Meaning unknown, perhaps related to Hludana. In Norse mythology, Hlóðyn was an alternative name for Fjǫrgyn (also known as Jǫrð).

Hludana f Germanic Mythology
Hludana is a Germanic goddess attested in five ancient Latin inscriptions from the Rhineland and Frisia, all dating from 197–235 AD (the Beetgum inscription was dedicated by a group of fishermen)... [more]

Hlulani m & f Tsonga
Means "win, conquer" in Xitsonga.

Hlwan m & f Burmese
Means "to spread over or widely" in Burmese.

Hminga m Mizo

Hmone f Burmese
Means "dim, sullen, gloomy" in Burmese.

Hớn m Vietnamese
Means "joyful, eager" in Vietnamese.

Hnabi m Medieval German
German form of Hnefi.

Hnæf m Anglo-Saxon Mythology
Anglo-Saxon form of Hnefi.... [more]

Hnæfi m Old Norse
Variant of Hnefi.

Hnamadawgyi f Mythology
Name of Burmese goddess, meaning "royal sister".

Hnat m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Ignatius.

Hnazant f Armenian
Means "obedient, docile" in Armenian.

Hnefi m Old Norse
Old Norse name and byname, from Old Norse hnefi meaning "fist, hand". Hnefi is also the name of the king in the Viking board game hnefatafl.

Hniang f & m Chin
Means "youngest, dearest" in Hakha Chin.

Hnikar m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Hnikarr.

Hnikarr m Old Norse, Icelandic, Norse Mythology
Means "instigator". This is another name for Odin.

Hnikuðr m Old Norse
Variant of Hnikarr.

Hnikuður m Icelandic
Icelandic modern form of Hnikuðr.

Hnin f Burmese
Means "dew, mist" or "snow, frost" in Burmese.

Hninn f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese နှင်း (see Hnin).

Hninzi f Burmese (Rare)
Means "rose" in Burmese.

Hnoss f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "treasure". In Norse mythology this is the name of one of Freyja and Óðr's daughters.

Hnubci f Hmong
Derived from Hmong hnub meaning "sun" and ci meaning "to shine, to flash".

Hnubkaj f Hmong
Means "sunshine" in Hmong, from hnub meaning "sun" and kaj meaning "clear (sky)".

Hnubtshiab f Hmong
Derived from Hmong hnub meaning "sun" and tshiab meaning "new".

Hoagland m American
Transferred use of the surname Hoagland borne by bandleader and composer Hoagland Howard "Hoagy" Carmichael (1899-1981).

Hoàn m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 環 (hoàn) meaning "circle, ring" or 桓 (hoàn) meaning "Chinese soapberry".

Hoân f Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien Chinese form of Fan.

Hoana f Maori
Maori form of Joan 1 and Joanna.

Hoàng m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 潢 (hoàng) meaning "expanse of water, lake, pond", 凰 (hoàng) meaning "female phoenix" or 煌 (hoàng) meaning "bright, shining, luminous".

Hoằng m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 弘 (hoằng) meaning "to expand, grand, magnificent, broad".

Hoàng Yến f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 黃 (hoàng) "yellow" and 燕 (yến) "swift (bird)" meaning "canary".

Hoành m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 宏 (hoành) meaning "wide, spacious, great".

Hoani m Maori
Maori form of John.

Hoàn Mỹ f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 完美 (hoàn mỹ) meaning "perfectly beautiful".

Hoanui f & m Tahitian
Tahitian name meaning "great friend".

Hoàn Vũ m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 寰宇 (hoàn vũ) meaning "universe".

Hoban m Popular Culture (Modern)
Hoban "Wash" Washburne was a character in Joss Whedon's 2002 space Western drama Firefly.

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

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

Hodierna f Medieval French (Latinized)
Medieval French form of Odierne, an Old French form of Audigerna, with the spelling altered under influence by Latin hodierna "of today, present-day, existing now"... [more]

Hodierne f Medieval French
Old French variant of Hodierna, which was apparently less common than the more usual Odierne.

Hodman f Somali
Possibly linked to the name Hodan

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

Hoelen f Breton
Variant of Hoela.

Hoelun f Medieval Mongolian
Etymology uncertain. Name borne by an Olkhonud woman, who was the mother of Genghis Khan.

Hœnir m Norse Mythology
Possibly means "strong" or "helper" in Old Norse. Hœnir is a god in Norse mythology. According to 'The Prose Edda', he, along with Lóðurr, helped Odin create the first humans.

Hoerudin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khayr ad-Din.

Hoerunisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Hoerunnisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Hófvarpnir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "hoof-thrower". This is the name of Gná's horse in Norse mythology.

Hogán m Galician (Rare)

Hogan m English
Transferred use of the surname Hogan.

Høghne m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Hǫgni.

Hoghni m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Hǫgni.

Högna f Icelandic
Feminine form of Högni. This was borne by the Icelandic architect Högna Sigurðardóttir (1929-2017).

Høgnar m Faroese
Faroese form of Hagni (see Hagen).

Högne m Old Swedish, Norse Mythology
Swedish form of Hagni. This was the name of a legendary king of the Swedish province Östergötland. He appears in the epic works 'Heimskringla' and 'Volsunga saga' written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson.

Hogne m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Hagni.

Högni m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Hǫgni, an Old Norse form of Hagen.

Høgni m Faroese
Faroese form of Hǫgni (see Hagen).

Hǫgni m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hagni.

Hogun m Popular Culture
Hogun the Grim is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is a charter member of the Warriors Three, a trio of Asgardian adventurers and supporting cast of Thor in the Marvel Universe.

Hohnóhka'héhe f Cheyenne
Means "Contrary Woman" in Cheyenne.

Ho'honáá'ȯhtaamēhnėstse m Cheyenne
Means "Walking Rock" in Cheyenne.

Hohtȧhéaénohe m Cheyenne
Means "Spotted Hawk" in Cheyenne.

Hoihna f Mizo

Hoiruddin m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr ad-Din.

Hoirudin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khayr ad-Din.

Hoirunisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Hoirunnisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Hojin m Korean
From Sino-Korean 虎 "tiger; brave, fierce" or 皓 "bright, clear" and 進 "advance, make progress, enter" or 振 "raise, excite, arouse action" (jin).

Hokianga f Maori

Hokulani f & m Hawaiian (Anglicized)
Variant of Hōkūlani.

Hōkūokalani f & m Hawaiian
Means "star of the heavens" in Hawaiian.

Holanda f English (American, Rare, Archaic, ?)

Holdine f German (Rare)
Diminutive of Holda, primarily used in the 19th century.

Holen m & f American (Rare, Archaic)

Holland f & m English, Romani (Archaic)
From the name of geographic places called Holland 1, or transferred usage of the surname Holland 1.

Hollandine f Dutch (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from the place name Holland 1, part of the Netherlands. In the case of Louise Hollandine of the Palatinate, the name was given to her because she was born in Dutch exile and the States General took over the sponsorship.

Hollen f English (American, Rare)

Holling m American (Rare)
Transferred use of surname Holling.

Hollyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Holly using the popular name suffix lyn.

Hollynd f English (American)
Irish-English

Holmbiǫrn m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements holmr "small island" and bjǫrn "bear".

Holmgun f Old Swedish
Old Swedish combination of holmr "small island" and gunnr "battle, fight".

Holmstæinn m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of holmr "small island" steinn "stone".

Holmstanus m Old Swedish
Latinized form of Holmsten.

Hólmsteinn m Old Norse, Icelandic
Variant of Holmstæinn.

Holmsten m Old Swedish, Old Danish
Old Swedish and Old Danish form of Holmstæinn.

Holofernes m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Latin form of Greek Ὀλοφέρνης (Olophernes), a variant of Orophernes. In the apocryphal Book of Judith, Holofernes is an Assyrian invading general of Nebuchadnezzar who is seduced and beheaded by Judith, a beautiful Hebrew widow... [more]

Holong m & f Batak
Means "love, affection" in Toba Batak.

Holsten m Swedish (Rare)
Modern Swedish form of Holmsten.

Holston m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Halston and Halsten.

Holstyn m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Halston and Halsten.

Holten m English
A variant of Holton.

Holyanna f Popular Culture
Combination of the word "holy" and Anna, used in the 1985 Toto song 'Holyanna'.

Holynn f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Holland.

Homayoon m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian همایون (see Homayoun).

Homayoun m Persian
Means "blessed, sacred, fortunate" in Persian.

Homayun m Persian, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Persian همایون (see Homayoun), as well as the Bengali form.

Homini f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Marathi, Nepali, Indian, Sinhalese, Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil
MEANING - offerer of oblations, one who presents obalations

Hommebon m French, History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Omobono via it's Latinized form Homobonus.

Homobono m Spanish
Spanish form of Omobono via Latinized form Homobonus.

Homobonus m Medieval Italian (Latinized), Croatian (Archaic)
Latinized form of Omobono.

Homonoia f Greek Mythology
Homonoia in ancient Greek religion, was a minor goddess of concord, unanimity, and oneness of mind. Her opposite was Eris (Strife).... [more]

Hon m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Gwanghae (1575-1641), fifteenth king of Joseon from 1608-1623.

Honalee f English (Rare), Popular Culture
The meaning of this name is unknown.... [more]

Honami f Japanese
From Japanese 保 (ho) meaning "to protect, to safeguard, to defend" or 穂 (ho) meaning "grain" and 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree, Nara, what?" combined with 美 (mi) "beautiful, pretty"... [more]

Honatsu​ f Japanese
From Japanese 帆 (ho) meaning "sail" combined with 夏 (natsu) meaning "summer". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Honcia f Polish
Diminutive of Honorata.

Honda m & f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 大海 (honda) meaning "sea, ocean". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Hondo m Shona, African
means "war"

Hondscio m Anglo-Saxon Mythology
The first victim of Grendel in the Anglo Saxon epic of Beowulf. Means "handshoe", as in "glove", from 'hond' meaning hand, and 'scio', meaning shoe.

Hone m Maori
Maori form of John. Hone Tūwhare (21 October 1922 – 16 January 2008) was a noted Māori New Zealand poet.

Honee f English (Modern)
Variant of Honey.

Ho'néeho'ēsta m Cheyenne
Means "Fire Wolf" in Cheyenne.

Ho'néemé'éhne m Cheyenne
Means "Rising Wolf" or "Appearing Wolf" in Cheyenne.

Hó'nehe m Cheyenne
Means "Wolf" in Cheyenne.

Ho'néheameōhtse m Cheyenne
Means "Wolf Walking" in Cheyenne.

Ho'néheeohtsé'héhe f Cheyenne
Means "Wandering Wolf Woman" in Cheyenne.

Ho'néheeohtsévá'e f Cheyenne
Variant form of Ho'néheeohtsé'héhe.

Ho'néheevȧhtóohe m Cheyenne
Means "Howling Wolf" in Cheyenne.

Ho'néheevȧhtóohé'e f Cheyenne
Means "Howling Wolf Woman" in Cheyenne.

Ho'nehešeeše m Cheyenne
Means "Lying (down) Wolf" in Cheyenne.

Ho'néhéso m Cheyenne
Means "Little Wolf" in Cheyenne.

Ho'néhevotoomáhe m Cheyenne
Means "wolf robe" in Cheyenne.

Ho'néohma'aestse m Cheyenne
Means "Red Wolf" in Cheyenne.

Ho'néohma'heónevėstse m Cheyenne
Means "Medicine Wolf" in Cheyenne.

Ho'néohnéstooestse m Cheyenne
Means "Howling Wolf" in Cheyenne.

Ho'néohtséóhtsėstse m Cheyenne
Means "Wandering Wolf" in Cheyenne.

Ho'néohvovó'haestse m Cheyenne
Means "Spotted Wolf" in Cheyenne.

Ho'néoxháaestse m Cheyenne
Means "Brave Wolf" in Cheyenne.

Honest m & f English (Puritan), African
From the English word meaning "honorable, virtuous". This was one of the virtue names adopted by the Puritans around the 17th century.

Honest m History (Ecclesiastical), Catalan (Rare)
Catalan and French form of Honestus.

Honesta f Medieval Italian
Derived from Latin honesta "distinguished, reputable; respected, honorable".

Honeste f French (African, Rare), African American (Modern, Rare)
French feminine form of Honest 2. As an African American name, it may be used as a variant of Honesty.

Honesti f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Honesty.

Honestie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Honesty.

Honestie m & f English (Puritan)

Honesto m Galician
Galician form of Honestus.

Honesto m Spanish (Philippines)
Spanish and Filipino form of Honestus.

Honestus m Late Roman, Ancient Roman
Derived from the late Latin "honor, honestus", meaning "honest, gentleman, honorable, respectable"... [more]

Honesty f English (Puritan)
From the English word "honesty" referring to "fairness and truthfulness". Also the name of a plant with purple flowers, Lunaria annua, also known as 'money plant'. Ultimately from Latin honōrāre 'honor, repute'.

Honeybee f & m English
From the insect.

Honeybelle f English
A combination of the names Honey and Belle. A type of honeysuckle flower, and a type of small orange. Honeybell Adams is a character in the 1940 movie The Primrose Path.

Honeyblossom f Obscure (Modern)
This name was perhaps coined by television presenter Paula Yates and musician Bob Geldof for their daughter Peaches Honeyblossom Geldof (1989-2014), from a combination of the names Honey and Blossom.

Honeycomb f Popular Culture

Honeylene f Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Honeylyn. A known bearer of this name is Honeylene Laurente who competed in Binibining Pilipinas 1999.

Honeylet f Filipino
Possibly a coined name from the English word honey referring to the sweet fluid produced by bees.

Honeyleth f Filipino
Variant of Honeylet.

Honeylyn f Filipino
Combination of Honey with the popular suffix -lyn

Honeylynne f Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Honeylyn.

Honeysuckle f English (Rare)
Named after the plant and flower, the honeysuckle, as borne by British actress Honeysuckle Weeks.

Hongai f Chinese
From the Chinese 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan" and 霭 (ǎi) meaning "cloudy sky, haze, calm".

Hồng-an f Vietnamese
In Vietnamese, Hồng means pink or rose and An means peace. Rose peace, or pink peace.

Hongan m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Hong and An 1.

Hong-bin m Korean
From Sino-Korean 弘 "enlarge, expand; liberal, great" and 彬 "cultivated, well-bred".

Hongbin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast", 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" or 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" combined with 宾 (bīn) meaning "visitor, guest", 滨 (bīn) meaning "beach, seashore" or 斌 or 彬 (bīn) meaning "refined"... [more]

Hongbing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" combined with 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice" or 兵 (bīng) meaning "army, troops, weapon, soldier"... [more]

Hongbo m & f Chinese
From Chinese 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge", 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush", 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" or 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast" combined with 波 (bō) meaning "wave" or 博 (bó) meaning "wide, extensive, gamble"... [more]

Hongchan f Chinese

Hongfei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 泓 (hóng) meaning "clear, vast, deep", 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast" or 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 斐 (fěi) meaning "brilliant, magnificent", 飞 (fēi) meaning "to fly" or 非 (fēi) meaning "not, to not be"... [more]

Hongfeng m & f Chinese
From Chinese 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge, great, vast" or 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast" combined with 峰 (fēng) meaning "peak, summit", 丰 (fēng) meaning "luxuriant, lush, bountiful" or 枫 (fēng) meaning "maple"... [more]

Hong-gi m Korean
From Sino-Korean 洪 "vast, immense; flood, deluge" and 基 "foundation, base".

Hong-gyu m Korean
From Sino-Korean 泓 (hong) meaning "clear, deep pool of water" and 奎 (gyu) meaning "stride of man".

Hong-hanh f Vietnamese
Means "pink apricot blossom" in Vietnamese.

Honghua m & f Chinese
From Chinese 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast", 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" or 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge, great, vast" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese", 花 (huā) meaning "flower, blossom" or 化 (huà) meaning "change, transform"... [more]

Honghui m & f Chinese
From Chinese 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 辉 (huī) meaning "brightness" or 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent"... [more]

Honghwan m Korean
From Sino-Korean 弘 "enlarge, expand; liberal, great", 洪 "vast, immense; flood, deluge" or 泓 meaning "clear, deep pool of water" (hong) and 焕 "shining, brilliant, lustrous".

Hongji m Chinese
From 洪 (hóng) meaning "big, vast, grand" and 基 (jī) meaning "foundation, base".

Hongjia m & f Chinese
From Chinese 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast", 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge, great, vast", 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast", 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" or 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" combined with 嘉 (jiā) meaning "good, fine, excellent, auspicious" or 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful"... [more]

Hongjie m & f Chinese
From Chinese 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" or 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge, great, vast" combined with 杰 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding"... [more]

Hongjoong m Korean
"to be the center of the broad world"

Hongjuan f Chinese
From Chinese 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" combined with 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful"... [more]

Hongjun m & f Chinese
From Chinese 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast", 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge" or 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" combined with 钧 (jūn) meaning "potter's wheel", 俊 or 隽 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome" or 军 (jūn) meaning "army"... [more]