Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "H" - page 5.

American name created by Langston Hughes for his novel "Not Without Laughter". Its meaning is not clearly defined but it may be derived from the English word 'harley', meaning 'hare's meadow'. It has gained popularity due to its unique sound and strong, American roots.

English girl's name derived from Hazel or Hazelwood, signifying grace and resilience.

Dutch name meaning 'home ruler'.

English name derived from the Old English word "Hæsten," meaning "horse." It was historically given to individuals known for their swiftness, strength, or connection to horses.

English name derived from the Old English word "hūta", meaning "hood" or "bonnet". It was originally used as a nickname for someone who wore a hood frequently, possibly due to their profession such as a monk or scholar. Today, Hutton is considered a masculine given name with notable bearers including mathematician Charles Hutton and Canadian politician Thomas Hutton.

Arabic origin name meaning "life".

Hera, Greek goddess of marriage, means 'the lady' or 'the married woman', symbolizing her role in protecting conjugal fidelity.

German-origin feminine name derived from "henric," meaning "home ruler" or "powerful in war.

Germanic name derived from Old Norse Hildr, meaning 'battle by the lake' or 'war-like lady.'

Ancient Hebrew name meaning "salvation," famously carried by the Old Testament prophet Hosea son of Beeri.

Rare Scottish given name derived from the Gaelic 'Cnocan Dunleith,' meaning 'little hill of Dunleith.'

Arabic female name meaning 'happiness', originating from ancient Arabia.

Arabic name meaning "white" or "radiant," popular throughout history, notably borne by wise ruler Harun al-Rashid (786-809 AD), and widely used in various cultures today.

Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Hanvi', meaning 'song' or 'melody'. It honors one of the 60 daughters of King Daksha in Hindu mythology, symbolizing harmony through art and creativity.

Rare yet compelling Portuguese name derived from Germanic 'Hatto/Hatton', meaning 'home ruler'.

Uncommon English given name with Scottish origins, derived from the surname Hutcheson/Hutcheon meaning 'from Hutchesons' settlement'.

Rare English female name derived from the Old English male name Haakon, meaning "highborn" or "noble". It gained popularity in the US during the late 20th century as parents sought modern and unique names for their daughters.

Captivating African name of Igbo origin, meaning 'harmony' or 'peace,' embodying serenity and unity.

Unique Hebrew name derived from "Chaven," meaning "to weave" or "to interlace." It has historical significance as the name of one of Caleb's sons in the Old Testament and continues to captivate in modern culture through media appearances.

Rare, unique name of unknown origin with no clear etymology from traditional naming sources. Its meaning remains speculative, with some suggesting it's a variant spelling of Hazel but this connection is not certain. There are no documented historical figures associated with the name Hayzel, and it has minimal cultural impact or historical significance beyond its immediate circle of users.

The name Hershel has Hebrew roots, deriving from the word "heresh," meaning 'deer,' symbolizing wisdom and grace. It carries historical significance as one of King David's father Jesse's names in the Talmud.

Arabic name meaning "lion", derived from the word "haadir" which means "present". It is historically significant and was often given to boys in Middle Eastern Arab communities as it symbolizes strength and courage.

Rare yet significant Welsh name derived from 'halen', meaning 'salt', and associated with the sea.

Rare Welsh name meaning "harmony" or "peaceful," derived from the Welsh word "hwyl" translating to "spirit" or "mood." Despite its rarity, Halen offers a distinctive and meaningful choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet significant name with spiritual connotations.

English given name of Germanic origin, derived from the Old German word "Herilaz," meaning "army" or "war." It carries strong, powerful connotations reflecting its military origins.

Attractive feminine name of Irish origin, derived from the ancient Irish name "Oghla" or "Ualghean," meaning "proud, eager." It has evolved over time, gaining popularity in recent years due to its association with prominent figures like American singer-songwriter Hayley Williams (born Hayleigh). Despite variations in spelling, both versions carry the same strength and confidence, making Hayleigh a distinctive choice among Irish-inspired names.

English name originally derived from 'Hall', signifying 'from the hall'.

Modern feminine name created by blending Hazel, an ancient English and Scottish name derived from the hazelnut tree, and Lynn, a Welsh name meaning 'from the lake'.

Japanese given name meaning 'sunny place,' inspired by the kanji characters for sun (日) and location (な), symbolizing brightness, warmth, and positivity.

English name derived from Old English "hamels," meaning "homestead." It was first used as a Scottish clan surname before gaining fame through Alexander Hamilton, a U.S. founding father. Today, Hamilton remains popular as both a surname and given name, reflecting its rich history and enduring appeal.

Hebrew origin unisex name meaning 'vision' or 'to see', popularized by biblical warriors and prophets, now globally recognized as unique yet meaningful.

Heiress: A distinctive English name derived from 'heir', signifying inherited property or title.

English name originally derived from Huxtable, meaning 'from the woods,' coined by author Aldous Huxley as his pen name before publishing "Brave New World.

Arabic female given name meaning "compassionate" or "merciful", associated with kindness and gentleness. It appears in the Quran as one of the names of paradise, and has been used throughout Middle Eastern cultures for centuries.

Unique Irish name derived from the ancient surname O'Harroll, meaning "descendant of the son of the brilliant or radiant".

Welsh name of ancient origin, derived from "Eilean," meaning "island." It was traditionally given to girls but has become unisex in recent years. Despite its rich history and notable figures like St. Elen, it remains relatively rare today.

Rare English given name of American origin, derived from the Old English surname meaning "dweller at the hollow farm".

Modern, unique name created by combining Hue and Alex in the early 21st century, symbolizing creativity and originality with no traditional meaning.

Haevyn, of Hebrew origin, means "life" and was the first woman's name in the Bible, evolving into Eva, Eve, and Havah across cultures.

English given name derived from Old English elements "here" (army or warrior) and "land", translating to "from the land of the warriors".