Female and male first names beginning with the letter “H”..
HABRAM
MaleHabram: Hebrew origin, means "exalted father", derived from "habarim" meaning "many".
HABSA
FemaleUnique African name with Ethiopian origins, popularized by Empress Menen Asfaw. Its meaning, 'from Habesh', signifies Ethiopian pride and heritage.
HABY
FemaleThe name Haby has African origins, notably from Swahili 'habari', meaning 'news'.
HACHALU
MaleAmharic name of Ethiopian origin meaning "powerful," popularized by Emperor Haile Selassie I in 1930.
HACHIRO
MaleJapanese origin and means Eighth Son, given historically to the eighth son in large families.
HACIEL
MaleSpanish variant of the Hebrew name Yechezkel, meaning 'God will strengthen', with deep historical roots in Jewish tradition.
HAD
MaleArabic name meaning 'guide' or 'leader', tracing back to the Arabic word 'had'. It has been historically significant, associated with notable figures like Abu Bakr Siddiq and Roman Emperor Hadrian.
HADA
FemaleAfrican name from the Fulani people, meaning 'generous' or 'kind-hearted'.
HADALYN
FemaleRare Welsh female name derived from the ancient word 'had', meaning 'battle'. It signifies 'leader in battle' or 'noble combatant'.
HADALYNN
FemaleModern feminine name created by Stephenie Meyer for her Twilight series, with an uncertain meaning but possibly interpreted as "myrtle from the lake.
HADAN
MaleHebrew name derived from "hadad," meaning noble or majestic. It is mentioned in the Bible as one of Esau's sons and has been adopted by various cultures throughout history.
HADAR
FemaleHebrew name of unknown origin but significant presence in Jewish history and literature.
HADARA
FemaleCaptivating Hebrew name derived from 'hadar', meaning 'glory' or 'splendor'.
HADARAH
FemaleRare Hebrew female given name meaning "glory" or "majesty".
HADARI
MaleEthiopian name meaning "joy," reflecting the hopes of its bearers to bring happiness to those around them.
HADAS
FemaleHebrew female name derived from 'hadosh', meaning 'new' or 'renewed'. It signifies grace and beauty, associated with deer in Jewish tradition.
HADASA
FemaleHadasa, of Hebrew origin, means "myrtle plant" and symbolizes joy and gladness in Jewish tradition.
HADASAH
FemaleUnique Hebrew name derived from the word "hodesh," meaning "month." It signifies "the month of blooming roses" or "rose of the month," and is associated with the Jewish lunar calendar. In the Bible, Hadasah was the original Hebrew name of Queen Esther, who saved her people from annihilation. Today, parents choose this meaningful name for their daughters, drawn to its elegance and history.
HADASHA
FemaleHadasha, a Hebrew name meaning 'new', signifies renewal and hope.
HADASSA
FemaleHadassah is a Hebrew name meaning 'myrtle', symbolizing joy and peace. In the Bible, it is famously associated with Queen Esther, a courageous Jewish queen who risked her life to save her people.
HADASSAH
FemaleHadassah, of Hebrew origin, means 'myrtle', symbolizing beauty, purity, and strength. Historically, it was the name of Queen Esther in the Book of Esther, and was later adopted by Henrietta Szold for her organization 'Young Judea'. Today, Hadassah remains significant among Jewish communities and is appreciated globally for its unique meaning and sound.
HADDASAH
FemaleUnique Hebrew female name derived from 'hadad', meaning 'majesty'. It's associated with Esther, a brave biblical figure who risked her life to save her people.
HADDEN
FemaleRare Scottish given name derived from habitational names Haddon or Hadden, meaning "dweller by the heath" or "dweller by the hedge.
HADDEN
MaleDistinctive Scottish boy's name derived from the Gaelic word "Haddo," meaning "meadow" or "marshy land.
HADDI
FemaleArabic name meaning "guide" or "leader", derived from the word 'hadi'.
HADDIE
FemaleUncommon yet distinctively American female name derived from the Scottish surname 'Haddington', which translates to 'the settlement on the heath'. Despite its historical ties, Haddie has not been widely used throughout history but has gained recent popularity due to its unique sound and association with Haddington's rich medieval past. It is often considered an alternative to traditional names like Haddon or Hattie, or a shortened form of Haddock or Hadassah.
HADDISON
FemaleDistinctive American name created by author John Irving for his 1989 novel "A Prayer for Owen Meany." Despite its unclear origins, it has gained popularity due to its unique sound and spelling, often perceived as strong and memorable.
HADDLEY
FemaleUncommon English given name derived from an old English surname meaning "maker or seller of hoods," possibly originating in Yorkshire or Lancashire during the Norman Conquest era. Its meaning is associated with the Old English word "hade" for "hood.
HADDON
MaleRare English male name derived from 'hadda', meaning 'heather'. It signifies resilience, adaptability, and beauty.
HADDON
FemaleEnglish given name derived from 'hadda', meaning 'heather'. It originated as a surname before becoming popular as a first name.
HADDOX
MaleDistinctive English given name derived from Old English words meaning "hedge" or "small woodland," thus signifying "dweller by the hedge or copse." Originally a medieval surname, Haddox later evolved into a popular Victorian-era first name with enduring international appeal despite its rarity today.
HADDY
MaleUnique African name derived from Arabic 'Khadija', meaning 'pure'.
HADDY
FemaleDistinctive African given name from Gambia, derived from Mandinka 'Hadaya', meaning 'to share' or 'to give'. Traditionally female, it signifies generosity and kindness.
HADE
FemaleWest African name of Nigerian origin, meaning "joy" or "happiness" in Yoruba culture. It also shares its name with a principal deity in Yoruba religion, associated with fertility and love.
HADEED
MaleArabic name derived from "hadi," meaning "guide" or "leader.
HADEEL
FemaleArabic-origin name meaning 'iron', symbolizing strength and resilience, often used in the Middle East, with religious significance in Islam.
HADEER
FemaleArabic name meaning 'present' or 'close at hand', reflecting proximity and nearness. It has been popular throughout history among Bedouin tribes and is considered unisex, worn by notable figures like Hadeer al-Alam, a renowned 14th-century scholar and poet. Today, it remains beloved in Arabic-speaking communities worldwide for its uniqueness and positive connotations.
HADEL
FemaleArabic given name meaning 'tender' or 'gentle', unique yet carrying historical significance.
HADELYN
FemaleCaptivating Welsh name derived from Cadwyn, meaning "fair in battle" or "blessed in fight".
HADEN
FemaleIrish name originally meaning "little fire" or "small flame.