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

HAJJ

Male

Arabic male and female given name which means "pilgrimage," signifying the sacred journey to Mecca that Muslims are duty-bound to undertake at least once in their lifetime.

HAJOON

Male

Rare, uniquely Korean name with no widely accepted meaning or history, possibly created by parents seeking something distinctive.

HAJRA

Female

Captivating Arabic female name derived from 'hajar', meaning 'to break or strike'. It honors Hajar al-Aswad, an Egyptian handmaiden who demonstrated remarkable resilience in Islamic tradition, and is revered worldwide by Muslims for inspiring the ritual of Sa'ee during the Hajj.

HAJRAH

Female

Arabic name meaning 'to migrate or travel,' derived from the story of Hagar, the mother of Ishmael, whose journey of faith and resilience marks the beginning of the Islamic pilgrimage, the Hajj.

HAJUN

Male

Korean name meaning "Wise River," composed of "Ha" (river) and "Joon" (wise/intelligent).

HAKAM

Male

Arabic name derived from the word "haq", signifying "truth" or "one who upholds truth".

HAKAN

Male

Hakan is of Turkish origin, derived from the Turkic word 'hakan', meaning 'sovereign' or 'king'. It is often associated with Hakan Farkh, a legendary 10th-century king, and is currently popular as a given name signifying pride and nobility.

HAKEEM

Male

African-derived name from Swahili culture meaning "wise" or "intelligent," reflecting desired attributes.

HAKEEMA

Female

Swahili name of African origin meaning 'justice' or 'fairness'.

HAKEEN

Male

Hakeem: Unique West African name, derived from Hausa language, meaning 'wise/intelligent', often given as a blessing for future wisdom.

HAKEIM

Male

African name of Hausa origin, meaning "patient one" or associated with the Arabic word Hajj, signifying "pilgrimage".

HAKI

Male

Turkish name derived from "hakkı," meaning "right" or "justice," symbolizing honesty and fairness.

HAKIEM

Male

Arabic origin name derived from "haqia," meaning truth or reality. It was often given to children in Arab families to express hopes for their future honesty and integrity.

HAKIM

Male

Arabic name meaning 'wisdom', associated with wise rulers in Islamic tradition.

HAKIMA

Female

The Arabic name Hakima means 'wise' or 'intelligent'.

HAKIMAH

Female

Arabic female given name meaning 'wise' or 'intelligent', associated with ancient Islamic tradition and intelligence.

HAKIMI

Male

Berber name meaning "intelligent" or "wise".

HAKOB

Male

Armenian name derived from the Hebrew Jacob, meaning 'held by the heel' or 'supplanter', with a rich history dating back to biblical times.

HAKODA

Male

Unique Haida name meaning 'heading towards the wave,' symbolizing strength and determination in the face of adversity.

HAKON

Male

Old Norse Norwegian name meaning "sea/army man".

HAKOP

Male

Armenian name derived from Middle Persian Khosrow, meaning "sun king" or "king of kings".

HAKU

Male

Japanese given name that can mean "white" or "pure", symbolizing innocence and peace, or "brilliance" and "shine". It was also the name of renowned sumo wrestler Hakuho.

HAL

Male

Old English name meaning "healthy," once used as a nickname for robust individuals and associated with King Henry VIII. It has been employed historically both as a given name and nickname, appearing famously in Shakespeare's "Henry IV" and Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey.

HAL

Female

English origin, derived from the Old English word "hal" meaning "hale" or "whole", signifying health and completeness. It was often used as a diminutive for names like Harold and Henry in medieval times.

HALA

Female

Arabic female name that means "greetings" or "welcome," often used to convey warmth and kindness.

HALA

Male

Arabic name derived from the word "halwa," meaning "sweet." It's often associated with happiness and was traditionally given to daughters born after several sons in ancient Arab culture.

HALAH

Female

Hebrew name meaning 'dream' or 'vision', inspired by its biblical significance and Jewish tradition regarding dreams.

HALAINA

Female

Captivating Scottish name derived from "halainn," meaning "bright" or "radiant.

HALANA

Female

Unisex Hawaiian name derived from 'halani', meaning 'moon'. In Hawaiian mythology, Halana was a gentle maiden transformed into the moon goddess.

HALANE

Female

Rare African name of Fulani origin, its meaning unknown but believed to be tied to specific seasons or periods in history.

HALANI

Female

Hawaiian name meaning 'heavenly flower,' composed of 'hala' (to sway or float) and 'ni' (heaven).

HALAS

Male

Unique Greek name derived from 'ἅλς,' meaning 'sea salt.' It's associated with the sea and has been borne by mythical figures like Lapith king Halas and centaur Halas.

HALAYA

Female

Hebrew name meaning 'night', carrying connotations of spirituality and wisdom in Jewish tradition.

HALAYAH

Female

Arabic name meaning 'dream' or 'vision', popular among those appreciating its deeper meaning and cultural significance.

HALAYNA

Female

Unique African name from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria meaning 'She gives joy'.

HALBERT

Male

Unique Germanic male name derived from Old German elements, meaning 'bold and bright' or 'powerful and famous'.

HALCY

Female

Rare yet meaningful feminine name of Greek origin, derived from the word "halcyon" meaning kingfisher bird associated with tranquility and peace.

HALCYON

Female

Rare yet meaningful female name derived from Greek mythology's Alcyone, a kingfisher transformed after death. Its Latin root translates to "kingfisher," symbolizing calm seas and tranquility, as seen in works like John Milton's "Paradise Lost" and William Shakespeare's "The Tempest.

HALCYON

Male

Rare but meaningful female name of Greek origin, derived from the kingfisher bird and signifying calmness and tranquility.

HALDEN

Male

Norwegian given name derived from the Old Norse word 'haldr', meaning 'to control' or 'to hold'.