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

Arabic given name meaning 'the one who guides', derived from the root word 'hady'. It holds significant historical importance in Islam as the son of Imam Ali and Fatima az-Zahra, and is known for his bravery, intelligence, and devotion to Islam.

Arabic name meaning 'generous guide' or 'abundant leader'.

Arabic name derived from 'h-d-f', meaning 'to be present' or 'to attend'.

Rare, mysterious name with unknown origin and no widely accepted meaning.

Rare Hebrew name meaning 'miracle' or 'wonder', derived from 'hodayah' which translates to 'praise'. It has historical significance, being used by figures like Hudis ben Meir, a Talmudic sage. Despite its uniqueness, it carries profound meaning and is chosen by parents seeking meaningful names for their children.

English name derived from the Old Norse personal name Húðsfinnr, meaning "fair-haired" or "beautiful cape," with historical ties to Viking Age kings and explorer Henry Hudson.

English given name derived from Hudson, meaning 'son of heart' or 'bold heart'.

American given name of English origin, originally a surname meaning "from Huddesfield," a Yorkshire market town. It gained popularity as a given name in the late 20th century and has been associated with notable figures like explorer Henry Hudson and the Hudson River. Despite its English roots, it has become popular in North America and is often used in popular culture.

English name originally meaning 'Hugh's son', popularized by explorer Henry Hudson who discovered the Hudson River in 1609.

English origin meaning 'of the hood', derives from an old English phrase associated with members of textile guilds.

Unusual first name of uncertain origin and meaning, with no widely accepted interpretation or established etymology. While some believe it could be a variant spelling of English name Hudson or have Welsh origins, these theories lack concrete evidence. Nevertheless, Hudsyn has been used throughout history by notable figures like Hudsyn of Wales in the 12th century, and continues to be chosen as a given name today due to its uniqueness.

Uncommon Irish name derived from 'O'Dubhshuine', meaning "descendant of the dark little fairy".

Uncommon Hungarian name with unknown meaning, possibly derived from 'hud', the Hungarian word for flood.

Vietnamese origin name meaning "daybreak," inspired by the vibrant colors of dawn or sunset. It's also associated with Vietnam's ancient imperial city, Hue.

Vietnamese origin and means 'color' or 'shade', derived from the Vietnamese word 'màu'.

Rare Germanic given name derived from "Huob", meaning famous or renowned, combined with "-bert", meaning bright or shining. Originally a medieval German surname, Huebert has evolved into a unique and historic name often associated with German heritage.

Rare male given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "dream".

Uncommon male name of Welsh origin, derived from "hwyl," meaning "spirit" or "zeal.

Rare English given name of Norman origin, derived from Old French 'Huet' meaning 'hunted', and also possibly from Germanic elements 'hud' meaning 'heart' and 'stān' meaning 'stone'. Brought to England after the Norman Conquest in 1066, Hueston was once borne by a member of the noble Huet family.

Rare unisex name of African American origin, derived from the Latin word "Euge" meaning 'good'.

African American name derived from the Hebrew Huwai, meaning "life," popularized in the U.S. by figures like Huey Long and Huey Newton, and still chosen today for its uniqueness and historical significance.

Arabic name meaning "silversmith," originally given to Abu Bakr, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad and first Caliph of Islam.

Old French male given name derived from Germanic elements "hug" meaning "heart" and "ric" meaning "power", thus conveying the meaning "strong in heart".

Old French name derived from Germanic Hugo, meaning "heart of brightness" or "mind of fame".

Hugh is an Irish name derived from the Old Irish Aed, meaning 'noble'.

Hughes is of French origin meaning "heart" or "mind," traditionally given to boys displaying liveliness or intelligence. It has historical prominence among French nobility and beyond.

Irish name derived from Aodh, meaning 'fire', associated with love and youth in Celtic myth. It has been used by notable figures like Hugh O'Neill and Hugh Lane, and is popular among the Irish diaspora worldwide. Its meaning may symbolize warmth, energy, creativity, passion, inspiration, and transformation.

Charming Scottish name derived from Hugh, meaning "heart" or "mind", popularized during the Victorian era as a term of endearment for young boys named Hugh.

American given name created by author Sue Grafton for her character Kinsey Millhone. While its meaning is not explicitly defined, some interpret it as "heart of Hugh" or "heart like Hugh," possibly inspired by the name Hugh itself which means "mind" or "heart." Despite its fictional origin and lack of historical figures associated with it, Hughlene has gained popularity in popular culture and continues to be chosen by parents seeking a distinctive name for their daughters.

American name created by author L. Frank Baum for the Tin Woodman in his Oz series, combining Hugo and Colin without specific historical or cultural meaning beyond its literary origin.

Rare American given name of Scottish origin, derived from MacUisdein meaning "son of Usher" or "son of Uisdean".

Irish name meaning 'fire' or 'fiery', derived from Aodh. It's associated with the fiery god of the Tuatha Dé Danann and has been carried by notable figures like Saint Hugh of Lincoln. Today, it remains popular worldwide for its distinctive yet classic sound.

Popular male given name with Germanic origins, composed of 'hug' meaning heart or mind and 'wald' meaning rule, translating to "heart ruler" or "mind ruler".

Hugo: German origin meaning 'heart'; popular boy's name associated with courage & charm.

French origin derived from the Germanic 'Hug', meaning 'heart' or 'mind'. It was popularized by Normans in France around the 10th century.

The French feminine given name Huguette originates from the German name Hugh, meaning "heart" or "mind", signifying intelligence and mental strength.

Historic Chinese name meaning 'to meet' or 'gather', often associated with strategic individuals like Zhuge Hui, a brilliant military strategist during the Three Kingdoms period.

Chinese unisex name meaning 'barbarian wing', associated with historical figures like Huo Qubing, signifying strength and abundance.

American name of unique distinction, derived from 'Huckleberry,' itself drawn from the North American huckleberry plant.

Hukam, of Indian origin, means 'command' or 'order', and signifies power, authority, and leadership.