Female and male first names beginning with the letter “H”..

HEAVENLY

Female

American-origin given name derived from 'heavenly', meaning relating to heaven, the afterlife place of happiness and peace. It gained popularity among African American communities during the 20th century, often associated with cultural heritage and aspirations. Despite its rare occurrence in popular culture, Heavenly carries positive associations with happiness, peace, and spiritual enlightenment.

HEAVENLYJOY

Female

Originating in the United States, the name Heavenlyjoy combines spiritual perfection ('heavenly') with joy or happiness ('joy'), conveying a sense of pure bliss.

HEAVENLYN

Female

Recently created given name inspired by heavenly themes, though its meaning remains open to individual interpretation.

HEAVENN

Female

Heaven is a unique English female given name meaning "heaven," deriving from Old English 'heofon'. It signifies hope for a life filled with happiness, peace, and divine grace.

HEAVENOR

Female

English name derived from Middle English 'heven' (heaven) and 'ore' (gold), translating to 'gold from heaven'.

HEAVIN

Female

Originating from County Mayo, Ireland, the rare given name Heavin is of Irish derivation, meaning 'descendant of Eoghan,' itself translating to 'youthful' or 'born from the yew tree.'

HEAVON

Female

Heaven is a unique and meaningful English female given name, originating in the United States during the mid-20th century. It means "heaven" or "paradise," symbolizing happiness, peace, and spirituality.

HEAVYN

Female

Distinctive American name, likely derived from 'Heaven' or 'heavenly', and has gained popularity since 2016 with over 900 babies named Heavyn in 2019. Its meaning varies based on individual interpretation.

HEAVYNN

Female

Modern American name inspired by 'heaven', lacking concrete meaning but gaining popularity in English-speaking countries as both boys' and girls' names.

HEBA

Female

Egyptian female name derived from 'ḥb', meaning 'to praise', and was often used in ancient times to honor the goddess Hathor.

HEBAH

Female

Arabic girl's name derived from 'habaha', meaning 'laughter' or 'cheerfulness'. It signifies joy and happiness.

HEBE

Female

Feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from 'hebomai', meaning 'to come of age'. In Greek mythology, Hebe was the goddess of youth, daughter of Zeus and Hera.

HEBER

Male

Hebrew name meaning 'associate' or 'companion', with historical figures such as Heber the Kenite, an ancestor of Moses known for his kindness towards Israelites.

HEBERT

Male

Herbert is of Germanic origin, derived from the Old German words "Hartmann" meaning 'strong' and "frid" meaning 'peace'. Introduced to England by the Normans after 1066, it gained popularity among the nobility during the Middle Ages due to its association with the House of Normandy. Notable figures bearing this name include Saint Herbert of Derwent and poet George Herbert. Despite some decline in usage over time, Herbert remains a classic boys' name today.

HEBERTH

Male

Spanish-origin name derived from the Basque name "Eder", meaning "good" or "noble".

HEBERTO

Male

Herberto is an uncommon Spanish name derived from the Germanic Herbert, meaning 'bright army' or 'famous warrior.'

HEBRON

Female

Hebrew name meaning "association" or "fellowship," signifying unity and community, rooted in biblical history as the site of Abraham's first camp in Canaan, and carried by notable figures like Hebron Williams.

HEBRON

Male

Unique, Hebrew-derived given name meaning "to associate" or "join together".

HEC

Male

Rare Greek-derived given name, meaning "sixth", originally used to denote one's place in a family or group. Popularized by historian Hecataeus of Miletus, it is also associated with the goddess Hecate.

HECATE

Female

Uncommon yet intriguing name of Greek origin, meaning "far away" or "at the far end". In mythology, she was the goddess of crossroads and magic.

HECTOR

Female

Male name of Greek origin, derived from 'Ἕκτωρ' meaning "holder" or "possessor", famously associated with the Trojan prince Hector in Homer's Iliad.

HECTOR

Male

Latin-origin name derived from 'Hetereus', meaning 'spear' or 'army', popularized by Homer's 'Iliad' where it was borne by the brave Trojan prince.

HEDAYA

Female

Arabic unisex given name meaning 'guidance' or 'direction', popularized by Persian poet Hedayatollah Hamadani.

HEDDA

Female

Norwegian female given name that means "wide island" or "large island", derived from Old Norse words meaning sea/water ("hjörr") and island ("ey").

HEDDIE

Female

Welsh unisex name derived from "hedd", meaning peace, with a historical association to Welsh nobility and a timeless charm worldwide.

HEDDY

Female

Unique, charming Scandinavian name derived from Hedda, meaning 'wide' or 'spacious', inspired by the Old Norse word 'hedr'. It gained popularity during the Victorian era and has since been embraced worldwide, particularly in France.

HEDER

Male

The name Heder has Scandinavian roots and means 'war'.

HEDGAR

Male

Unique Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse elements 'haddr' meaning 'helmet' and 'geir' meaning 'spear', signifying a helmet-wearing spear-wielder.

HEDI

Female

Arabic origin and means "guide" or "leader", reflecting its derivation from the Arabic word "hadī".

HEDIE

Female

Rare yet historic female name of Greek origin, translating to "from the temple of Hedus" in ancient Greece. Its meaning and historical significance are tied to notable figures such as Saint Hedwig of Andechs.

HEDIEH

Female

Rare and captivating female given name of Persian origin, derived from the word "hediyyah" meaning "gift".

HEDIT

Female

Slavic name derived from German Hedwig, pronounced 'HEH-deet'.

HEDLEY

Male

English unisex name derived from the Old English 'Hedde', meaning 'warrior in battle'. Originally for boys, it has evolved into a gender-neutral name with variants like Hedli and Hedda.

HEDRICK

Male

Germanic name derived from Old German words "hêd" meaning 'war' or 'battle', and "ric" meaning 'power' or 'mighty'. It translates to 'powerful in battle' or 'mighty in war'.

HEDVIG

Female

Rare Germanic female given name derived from 'hadu' meaning "battle" or "strife," and 'wig' meaning "war," interpreted as "struggle in war" or "battle leader." It was popularized by Saint Hedwig of Andechs, a 13th-century duchess known for her piety and charity. Today, it's relatively uncommon but shares roots with names like Hedda or Hilda.

HEDWIG

Female

German-origin female name derived from "hadu" meaning 'battle' or 'struggle', and 'wig' meaning 'war'. It signifies 'renowned in battle' or 'famous in war'.

HEDWIGE

Female

Unique Germanic female name derived from 'hadu' meaning battle and 'wig' meaning war, interpreted as "Battle-strength" or "War-fame".

HEDY

Female

Rare, Hebrew-derived feminine given name meaning "majesty" or "noble".

HEE

Female

Meet Hee, a Korean name rooted in history, combining 'sea' and 'joy', symbolizing serenity and happiness.

HEEBA

Female

Heeba, of Arabic origin, means 'gift' and signifies generosity.