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

Arabic origin name meaning 'crescent moon', popular among Muslims worldwide due to its deep cultural significance and historical importance.

Hebrew name meaning "celebration" or "festivity," reflecting the Jewish tradition of honoring righteous individuals through joyful remembrance.

American female given name derived from Latin 'hilaris', meaning cheerful or joyous, with medieval European origins as a feminine form of Hilarion, associated with the Roman god Hilarius.

Female given name of Latin origin derived from the Roman clan gens Hirria, with meanings including 'cheerful' or 'dweller in the woods'.

Latin-derived female name meaning 'cheerful' or 'happy', associated with joy and historically linked to festivals.

Unique Latin-derived female given name meaning 'cheerful' or 'mirthful', associated with happiness and joy, popularized in ancient Rome for its virtuous connotation of lightheartedness.

Latin-origin male name meaning 'cheerful' or 'joyful', popular during the Roman Empire.

Greek-origin male name meaning 'cheerful' or 'happy', popularized by early Christian saints known for their positivity and good spirits.

Unisex name of Latin origin, derived from Hilarius which means "cheerful" or "happy". It was popularized by early Christian saints and later adopted as a female name in the Middle Ages.

Latin-origin unisex name derived from Hilarius, meaning 'cheerful' or 'happy'. Once primarily male, it gained popularity for females mid-20th century, influenced by public figures like Hillary Clinton.

Rare German-derived given name, originating from the occupational surname meaning 'help' in Middle High German, suggesting assistance in financial matters.

Uncommon Italian name derived from Hilpert, originally meaning "renowned spear" or "famous warrior".

Rare Scottish given name with an uncertain but potentially meaningful Gaelic origin, derived from "cil" which means servant or slave.

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

Feminine name of Germanic origin, derived from the Old Norse word 'Hildr', meaning 'battle' or 'war'. It was popularized during the 19th century in the United Kingdom and Germany.

Rare, Germanic female name meaning "strong in battle" or "protected enclosure".

The historic feminine given name Hildagarde, of Germanic origin, combines 'hildi', meaning 'battle', with 'gard', signifying 'enclosure' or 'protection', translating to 'protected battle'.

Unique Scandinavian name with Old Norse roots, meaning 'battle goddess', reflecting strength and fierceness.

Norse name derived from 'hildr' meaning 'battle' and 'anna' meaning 'grace', signifying 'grace in battle'.

Powerful Germanic female name meaning 'battle' or 'struggle', associated with historic figures like Saint Hilda of Whitby.

Rare Germanic name derived from 'hild' meaning battle and 'brand' meaning sword, interpreted as "battle-sword".

German female given name derived from Old German elements 'hild' meaning 'battle' or 'war', and 'gard' meaning 'strong', translating to 'strength in battle'. This powerful name was often bestowed upon medieval German daughters with the hope they would grow into strong and resilient women.

Unique Germanic female name composed of "hild", meaning battle or combat, and "gard", signifying enclosure or protection, translating to "battle enclosure" or "protected by battles". It carries strong warrior-like connotations and has a rich historical background, notably associated with Saint Hildegard of Bingen. Despite its rarity today, the name retains its powerful associations and unique identity rooted in centuries of tradition.

German name derived from Old High German words 'hild' meaning 'battle' or 'fight', and 'heri' meaning 'army', translating to 'war army'. It was popular in medieval Germany, particularly among military families.

Rare, unique name of Germanic origin, derived from Old Norse 'Hjálmr', meaning 'helmet' or 'protection', likely bestowed to honor Odin.

Scandinavian female name derived from Old Norse elements 'hildr' meaning 'battle' or 'war', and 'eya' meaning 'island'.

Rare German-derived feminine given name meaning 'battle' or 'fight', associated with Norse mythology's Valkyrie Hildr, suggesting strength and power.

Male name of Scandinavian origin, meaning "belonging to the battle" or "warrior".

Rare, vintage Germanic male name meaning "battle-wolf," symbolizing strength and bravery.

Old Norse name meaning "battle" or "war" combined with "red", popular among early medieval Scandinavians and associated with the valkyrie Hildr in Norse mythology.

Old English name meaning "battle and protection".

English female given name derived from Old English Hilda, meaning "battle" or "fight".

Uncommon English given name derived from Old English elements "hild" meaning 'battle' or 'fight', and "þrēo" meaning 'three', conveying 'strength in three battles'.

Rare English female name derived from Old English elements 'hild' (battle/war) and 'þrīþ' (strength), signifying "strong in battle".

The feminine name Hildur originates from Old Norse, meaning 'battle' or 'combat', and is associated with Valkyries.

Rare female name of Scandinavian origin, derived from the Old Norse Hilda meaning "battle maid" or "warrior woman.

Latin-origin name derived from 'hilaris', meaning 'cheerful'. Popular among early Christians due to Saint Hilary's cheerful disposition, this name evokes festive spirits associated with ancient Roman celebrations like Saturnalia.

Latin-derived name meaning 'cheerful' or 'happy', historically used in ancient Rome but now considered female and quite rare.

American name variant of Haley or Hailey, meaning "hero" or "noble" in Old English, suggesting bravery and admiration.

Rare Hebrew name that means "to dream" or "dreamer". It has Jewish associations and has gained popularity among diverse backgrounds due to its musical sound and uniqueness.