Female and male first names beginning with the letter “H”..
HATTEN
FemaleGerman origin, derived from 'Hattstein', meaning 'hat stone'.
HATTERAS
FemaleUncommon English given name derived from Cape Hatteras in North Carolina, possibly referencing explorer Henry Hampton's wide hat resembling the cape's outline. Its meaning remains unclear but it's associated with Captain Ahab in "Moby-Dick.
HATTI
FemaleTurkish name derived from the ancient Kingdom of Hatti, with a rich history dating back to the Bronze Age.
HATTIE
FemaleCharming English name derived from Harriet, meaning 'home ruler' or 'strong in power'.
HATTIE
MaleVintage English girls' name, originally a short form of Harriet meaning "estate ruler" or "ruler of the household," popularized during the Victorian era and appearing in late 19th-century literature like Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women.
HATTIEMAE
FemaleUnique American feminine given name coined by author Fannie Hurst in her 1924 novel "Back Street." The character Hattiemae Wilson, an African-American domestic servant, bears this name reflecting her strength and resilience.
HATTON
FemaleRare English given name derived from Old English elements, "hāþ" (heather) and "tūn" (settlement), meaning "settlement where heather grows". It originates from the West Midlands town of Hatton, first recorded in 1086.
HATTON
MaleEnglish given name and surname with a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages. Derived from the Old French word "Haton," meaning 'hat wearer,' it originally served as a nickname before evolving into a surname, and in some cases, a given name. Notable bearers include Sir Christopher Hatton, an Elizabethan statesman, and Dorothy Hatton, a 17th-century writer. The meaning of Hatton is associated with practicality, organization, and keen fashion sense, reflecting its connection to headwear. Although uncommon today, it carries historical significance and offers a unique choice for parents seeking a meaningful name with English roots.
HATTY
FemaleUnique Hebrew name derived from 'Chattat', meaning 'guilt offering'.
HATTYE
FemaleUnique unisex Turkish name derived from the historic Hatay region, symbolizing strength, resilience, and beauty.
HATZIRY
FemaleHaitian given name derived from "hatzi", meaning "resurrection" or "rebirth".
HAU
FemaleMaori name meaning "south wind," symbolizing power and resilience, and deeply rooted in New Zealand's history and culture.
HAU
MaleDistinct Hawaiian name derived from 'hau', meaning 'to send away', associated with the Hawaiian wind god.
HAUKEA
FemaleRare yet captivating feminine given name of Hawaiian origin, meaning "storm of pure white," symbolizing strength, resilience, and purity like a divine storm from Hawaiian mythology.
HAUMEA
FemaleRare Hawaiian name derived from the goddess of fertility and growth in Hawaiian mythology, carrying deep spiritual significance and often associated with earth's abundance and life cycles.
HAUNANI
FemaleDistinctive Hawaiian name with an origin dating back generations. It translates to "happy" or "joyful," reflecting the warmth and welcoming spirit of Hawaii and its value on family, community, and happiness. Historically significant, Haunani was the name of a beloved Hawaiian princess known for her intelligence and kindness. Today, it remains a popular choice among parents seeking unique and meaningful names that honor Hawaiian culture.
HAUWA
FemaleNigerian Hausa feminine name meaning 'life' or 'to live'.
HAVA
FemaleHebrew name meaning 'life', derived from the word 'chayyah' and significant in Jewish tradition as the wife of Adam in Genesis.
HAVAH
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew name meaning "life," derived from the biblical Eve's name, Havva or Havah.
HAVAL
MaleCaptivating Turkish name derived from 'havva', meaning 'apple'. It symbolizes beauty and fertility, and has historical significance as the first woman created by Allah in Turkish folklore.
HAVALA
FemaleHavala, a Hebrew name meaning 'dream', offers a captivating blend of uniqueness and divine significance, traced back to ancient biblical references.
HAVAN
FemaleUnique Spanish name that means "from Havanna," referring to the vibrant city of Havana in Cuba.
HAVANA
FemaleCharming Spanish given name that directly translates to 'from Havana,' referencing Cuba's vibrant capital city.
HAVANAH
FemaleUnique Latin American given name directly translating to 'of Havana', Cuba's vibrant capital city.
HAVANNA
FemaleHavana is a Spanish-derived name meaning "established settlement," originating from Cuba's capital city founded in 1515 by Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar.
HAVANNAH
FemaleUnique Hebrew name derived from 'havanah,' meaning 'desired' or 'yearned for.'
HAVARD
MaleNorwegian masculine name with Old Norse roots, meaning "high guardian" or "lofty protector.
HAVEN
FemaleEnglish given name derived from the Old English word "hæfen," meaning "harbor" or "haven.
HAVEN
MaleHaven, of English origin, means "harbor" or "shelter," signifying safety and protection. It was initially used as a surname near harbors but has evolved into a popular female given name since the 16th century.
HAVENGRACE
FemaleOld English female given name derived from "hæfen" (haven) and "græc" (grace), translating to "haven's grace". It originally served as a medieval English surname, possibly originating from Havengrice in Lincolnshire, before evolving into a unique and meaningful female first name.
HAVERY
MaleRare English masculine name derived from the Old English word 'hare', meaning swift or agile.
HAVI
MaleRare Hebrew name derived from 'chaviv', meaning beloved, with biblical roots and a pronunciation of "HAH-vee".
HAVICK
MaleRare Norwegian given name derived from Old Norse elements meaning "high bay" or "prominent inlet.
HAVIER
MaleXavier is a popular Spanish name of Basque origin, derived from "Etchegaray," meaning "new house." It has been associated with travel and adventure due to Saint Francis Xavier, and remains popular in Spain, France, and some English-speaking countries today.
HAVIK
MaleRare Norse name derived from "hávr", meaning "high". It was associated with Havi, the god of war and victory in Old Norse mythology.
HAVILAH
FemaleUnique Hebrew name derived from 'Chavila,' meaning 'round' or 'circle,' associated with King Solomon's wife and wealthy lands in the Bible.
HAVILAND
FemaleEnglish given name derived from the Old English word "hafugl," meaning "hawk." It originated as a surname but has evolved into a unique and distinctive first name.
HAVILLAND
FemaleEnglish given name derived from Old English words 'haf' meaning 'hawk', and 'land' meaning 'land'. It translates to 'hawk's land'.
HAVILYN
FemaleIrish-derived name meaning "descendant of Huillin," an early form of Hugh which means "heart" or "mind.
HAVIN
FemaleRare Norwegian name derived from Old Norse Hávardr, meaning "high guardian".