Names starting with the letter H

Here you’ll find all the names beginning with the letter H, followed by the meaning of the name starting with a H. If the name is blue, it is a name normally given to a boy. If the name has a pink color, then it is usually given to a girl. A green name can be given to both boys and girls.

	Name	Meaning
	Hermona	sacred mountain
	Hermonach	sacred mountain
	Hermonah	sacred mountain
	Hermosa	beautiful
	Hermynhild	Well Polished Stone
	Hern	Heron
	Hernan	Bold Journey
	Hernandez	Son Of Hernando
	Hernando	To Be Courageous
	Herne	Descendant Of The Horse Lord
	Hernox	Spontaneous, Impulsive
	Hero	Brave One Of The People
	Herod	From the Greek name Ἡρῴδης (Herodes), which probably means "song of the hero" from ἥρως (heros) meaning "hero, warrior" combined with ᾠδή (ode) meaning "song, ode". This was the name of several rulers of Judea during the period when it was part of the Roman Empire. This includes two who appear in the New Testament: Herod the Great, the king who ordered the slaughter of the children, and his son Herod Antipas, who had John the Baptist beheaded.
	Herodes	Latin form of Herod, as well as the usual Biblical Greek transcription of Ἡρῴδης: after the classical period, the ι in the sequence ωι (often written as a subscript like ῳ) was not pronounced.
	Herodias	to monitor, watch over
	Herodion	Derivative of the Greek name Herodes (see Herod). This name is mentioned briefly in Paul's epistle to the Romans in the New Testament. According to tradition he was a bishop of Patras, Greece, and was later martyred in Rome with Saint Peter.
	Herodotos	Greek form of Herodotus.
	Herodotus	Latinized form of the Greek name Ἡρόδοτος (Herodotos), derived from the name of the goddess Hera combined with δοτός (dotos) meaning "given, granted". Herodotus was a Greek historian of the 5th century BC who wrote the Histories, a detailed account of the Greco-Persian Wars. He is known as the Father of History.
	Heroica	heroic
	Heroides	Ancient Greek form of Herod.
	Herold	Army and to rule
	Herolt	Rules an Estate
	Heromin	Keeper of the fireplace
	Heron	heron is long legged bird,Greek inventor known as Heron
	Heroo	Diamond
	Heros	Heroic person
	Herould	Derived from the name Hebreweald, army,power, leader, ruler
	Herrera	Iron Worker
	Herrick	Army ruler
	Herrig	An American name
	Herrik	Army leader
	Herrold	Army ruler
	Herry	Medieval English form of Henry. Unlike Harry, this form is no longer used.
	Hersch	Antelope, deer
	Herschel	Deer
	Hersent	aggressive, business nature,
	Hersh	Deer, Hart; A deer; A variant of Hersch
	Hershel	Deer, Hart; A deer; A variant of Hersch
	Hersila	delicate; liberator
	Hersilia	Of Unknown Meaning
	Herson	Herder, Sheep Guardian
	Hersz	Lord of the manor or house owner.
	Herta	earth
	Hertant	Anglo-Saxons and Canadian name
	Hertford	county town of Hertfordshire, England
	Hertha	Strong
	Hertta	Finnish form of Hertha. This is also the Finnish word for the card suit hearts.
	Hertz	Brave, Bold
	Hertzel	Name Of A Mountain In Israel
	Heru	Reconstructed Egyptian form of Horus.
	Herut	Means "freedom" in Hebrew.
	Heruualdus	Bishop Heruualdus. Mormarch, Priest. Merchuiu, Priest.
	Heruuord	An untiring, reasonable and discreet individual
	Herve	Army Warrior
	Hervey	Battleworthy
	Hervi	battle worthy
	Hervise	Rick Ross give Harvey a new name Hervise
	Hervy	Battleworthy
	Herwald	Army and to rule
	Herward	Army Guard
	Herwen	Army friend
	Herwin	Army friend
	Heryeth	Girl name in British
	Herygh	A Saint of Catholic
	Herz	Heart
	Herzeloyde	Name of Percival's mother
	Hesam	A sharp sward
	Heschel	Yiddish word for deer.
	Hesekiel	God will strengthen
	Həsən	Azerbaijani form of Hasan.
	Hesh	Loving
	Hesham	generous
	Heshel	Yiddish diminutive of Yehoshua.
	Heshini	Indian Tamil name
	Hesiod	To throw song
	Hesiodos	Greek form of Hesiod.
	Heskel	God strengthens
	Hesketh	Horse racer
	Heskie	Horse racer
	Hesper	Evening Star
	Hespera	evening; evening star
	Hesperia	Tardy, Late
	Hesperos	Means "evening" in Greek. This was the name of the personification of the Evening Star (the planet Venus) in Greek mythology.
	Hess	Hooded
	Hessa	Destiny
	Hessie	A variant form of name Hester which means Star
	Hessye	Star
	Hester	Star
	Hesther	myrtle, bride; star
	Hestia	Hearth
	Heston	An English surname meaning "one who came from Heston"; Farmstead; Settlement
	Hesutu	Take The Yellowjacket Nest
	Hesychios	Means "still, quiet, at rest" in Greek. This name was borne by a noted grammarian from Alexandria, who is thought to have lived in the 5th or 6th century. It was also the name of a few early saints.
	Hesychius	Latinized form of Hesychios.
	Het	Love, adore, care for
	Heta	Finnish vernacular form of Hedvig.
	Hetaksh	Existence of Love
	Hetal	Friendly
	Hetansh	Rising Sun
	Hetanshu	Loving Person