Female and male first names beginning with the letter “H”..
HEYLEE
FemaleRare Hawaiian name derived from "hele", meaning "to float" or "to sail". It signifies fluidity and adaptability, reflecting qualities of water and sailing. Traditionally given to Hawaiian girls believed born under fortunate circumstances, Heylee is now appreciated by those who admire its uniqueness and cultural heritage.
HEYLEN
FemaleRare, Dutch-origin given name derived from the occupational surname "Heijlen," meaning 'maker of heels or soles for shoes.' Its earliest known usage dates back to the 16th century in the Netherlands.
HEYLEY
FemaleUnique Hebrew name derived from "Eiley," meaning "my God." It's associated with Elizabeth, the miraculous mother of John the Baptist in the New Testament.
HEYLI
FemaleLatin-derived name meaning 'cheerful' or 'happy', gaining popularity due to its positivity despite unclear origins.
HEYLIE
FemaleHélie is a female given name of French origin. Derived from the Germanic element 'hael', it means 'hale' or 'healthy'. It is also associated with the French word 'heaume', meaning 'helmet', signifying strength and protection. Popularized in France during the Middle Ages, Heulie remains relatively rare outside of France.
HEYLIN
FemaleRare Hebrew-derived name meaning "song," often associated with music and creativity. It gained prominence in the 19th century through figures like Welsh poet John Heylin (1837-1906) and more recently, American singer-songwriter Heylin Walker (born 1978).
HEYMI
FemaleTurkish name meaning "companion" or "friend", popularized internationally in recent years by celebrities like actress Heymin Tunç.
HEYSEL
FemaleUnique Dutch given name of unclear origin but possibly derived from the Germanic element "hai-" meaning "hedge" or connected to the Middle Dutch word "hees" meaning "heat".
HEYSELL
FemaleRare female name of Basque origin, believed to mean 'from the place where oak trees grow'.
HEYTOR
MaleDistinctive Basque origin name meaning 'from the rocky peak', reflecting the rugged terrain of the autonomous Basque Country in Spain and France.
HEYWARD
MaleEnglish given name derived from the Old English surname Heywood, meaning "from the hooded hill." It has been used as a first name since the mid-20th century and is associated with creativity and independence.
HEYWOOD
MaleEnglish name derived from Old English words meaning 'enclosure' and 'wood', originally referring to someone living near a woodland clearing enclosed by hedges.
HEYZEL
FemaleDistinctive Spanish feminine name derived from "heiz," meaning "heath," reflecting nature's beauty. First recorded in early 20th-century Spain, it gained global popularity among Spanish-speaking communities, known for its unique spelling.
HEZAKIAH
MaleHezekiah is a distinctive male name of Hebrew origin, meaning "to strengthen" or "to be strong.
HEZEKAI
MaleHezekiah is a rare Hebrew name with historical significance, translating to "God is my counsel" or "Yahweh is wise.
HEZEKI
MaleRare Hebrew name meaning 'strength' or 'power', associated with biblical King Hezekiah.
HEZEKIAH
FemaleUncommon yet notable male name of Hebrew origin meaning "whom God has strengthened," derived from the elements "ḥazaq" (strong) and "yah" (God). It was borne by the 14th king of Judah, Hezekiah, and carries significance in both Jewish and Christian traditions. Today, it remains a rare yet meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with historical depth.
HEZEKIAH
MaleRare Hebrew name meaning "Strength of God".
HEZEKIAN
MaleHezekiah is a rare Hebrew name meaning "God will strengthen" or "God is my strength.
HEZEKIEL
MaleHebrew name meaning "God will strengthen," derived from the Hebrew word "Chizqiyahu." It was borne by several figures in the Bible, notably the prophet Ezekiel.
HEZEKIYAH
MaleOriginating from Hebrew, the name Hezekiah signifies 'God will counsel', composed of 'hezek' meaning 'counsel' and 'yah' meaning 'God'. It was borne by several biblical figures, notably King Hezekiah of Judah.
HEZEKYAH
MaleHezekiah is a Hebrew name with the meaning "God will strengthen" or "God is my strength.
HEZIAH
MaleRare Hebrew name derived from "Chizkiyahu," meaning "strengthened by God." It signifies divine power and grace.
HEZIKIAH
MaleUnique Hebrew name meaning "God is my strength.
HEZKIAH
MaleHezekiah is a Hebrew name meaning "God will strengthen.
HEZRON
MaleDistinctive Hebrew name meaning "help" or "support," appearing in the Bible as an ancestor of King David.
HEZZIE
MaleUncommon Hebrew name meaning 'vision', popularized by T.R. Hummer's poetry and appreciated for its distinctive spelling and modern sound.
HIALEAH
FemaleDistinctive American female given name, originating from the Seminole Indian word "Hialeeh," meaning "Pretty Grass Prairie.
HIAN
MaleThe Hawaiian name Hian means 'happiness'.
HIATT
MaleRare male first name of American origin, believed to have been created by artist Robert Rauschenberg for his son in the 1960s. Its meaning and origins are uncertain, but it may be derived from the English surname Height or inspired by the nickname Hattie. Despite its rarity throughout history, Hiatt is most famously associated with musician Dave Matthews of the Dave Matthews Band.
HIAWATHA
FemaleHistoric Native American name from the Iroquois tribe, meaning "he creates hope.
HIAWATHA
MaleUnique Native American name of Iroquois origin, meaning 'he makes rivers laugh' and reflecting the wisdom and influence of its legendary namesake, Chief Hiawatha.
HIBA
FemaleArabic name meaning 'gift' or 'present', reflecting generosity and kindness.
HIBAH
FemaleArabic girls' name meaning 'gift', derived from the word 'hiba'. It signifies being a precious gift from God and holds historic religious significance in Islam, associated with Prophet Muhammad's wife Khadija.
HIBAQ
FemaleCharming Somali name derived from "hiba", meaning "smile".
HIBBA
FemaleArabic name meaning 'love', popularized during the Islamic Golden Age and carried by notable figures like Hibba al-Zahra, a medieval Iraqi poet.
HIBBARD
MaleRare English name with roots tracing back to the Old English word 'hyth', meaning 'enclosure' or 'small valley'.
HIBO
FemaleCharming Somali name meaning 'smile', symbolizing warmth and happiness.
HICHAM
MaleArabic male given name derived from the word "hischām", meaning "understanding" or "wise".
HICKMAN
MaleEnglish surname derived from the Middle English word 'hic,' meaning 'high' or 'hill.' It was originally given to individuals who resided on high ground or owned property containing hills. Today, Hickman is also used as a given name in some parts of the world, notably in the United States.