Female and male first names beginning with the letter “H”..
HUSANI
MaleUnique male name of Swahili origin, meaning 'goodness' or 'kindness'.
HUSAYN
MaleArabic male name meaning 'good' or 'beautiful', derived from 'husn'. It honors Islamic prophet Hussein ibn Ali, known for his bravery in the Battle of Karbala.
HUSEIN
MaleHussein is an Arabic name meaning "small" or "good", famously associated with the revered Prophet Muhammad's grandson, Hussein ibn Ali. It's a widely used name among Muslims and non-Muslims alike, with various spellings such as Husain, Hossain, Hussain, and Hussayn, all sharing the same root and meaning.
HUSNA
FemaleArabic name meaning "beauty" or "goodness", derived from the Arabic word 'husn'. It has significant religious and historical importance in Islamic culture.
HUSNAIN
MaleArabic name meaning 'beauty', derived from the word 'husn'.
HUSSAIN
MaleArabic masculine given name meaning 'good' or 'beautiful', popular among Muslims in honor of Imam Hussain ibn Ali.
HUSSAM
MaleArabic male given name derived from "hiss," meaning "to praise" or "to glorify.
HUSSAN
MaleArabic-origin name meaning 'handsome', popular in Islamic history as Prophet Muhammad's grandson Hasan ibn Ali; it's distinctive yet suitable for all backgrounds.
HUSSEIN
MaleArabic name derived from 'ḥ-s-n', meaning 'good, beautiful'. It's widely associated with Imam Hussein ibn Ali, and has gained global popularity for its attractive sound and positive meaning.
HUSSEN
MaleArabic boys' name meaning 'beauty', popular among Muslims for its spiritual significance and historical prominence, such as Hussen ibn Ali, the Fatimid Caliphate founder.
HUSSIEN
MaleArabic name meaning 'good' or 'beautiful', derived from 'husn'. It's associated with Hussein ibn Ali, grandson of Muhammad, and has been used as a royal title in Middle Eastern countries.
HUSSIN
MaleArabic-origin name meaning 'good' or 'beautiful', significant in Islamic culture as it was borne by Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad.
HUSTON
MaleUnique English name derived from the occupational surname Houston, which originated from a town of the same name in Scotland. It means 'enclosed settlement' and has gained some popularity recently, though it remains relatively rare.
HUTCH
MaleDistinctive American given name derived from the Scottish surname Hutchinson, meaning 'son of Hugh'.
HUTCHESON
MaleThe Scottish surname Hutcheson, derived from 'uthais' meaning fire, originated in Ayrshire and was carried to America by 18th-century immigrants.
HUTCHINS
MaleRare English given name of Old French origin meaning "listen" or "hear.
HUTCHINSON
MaleRare English given name with historic roots in Northern England, possibly derived from 'hutch' or 'husbonde', translating to strength and determination.
HUTCHISON
MaleRare English given name derived from the occupational surname Hutchinson, meaning 'son of the keeper of the hutch', and historically associated with storekeepers and innkeepers.
HUTSON
MaleUncommon English given name with Scottish origins, derived from the surname Hutcheson/Hutcheon meaning 'from Hutchesons' settlement'.
HUTTON
MaleEnglish 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.
HUTTON
FemaleScottish male given name derived from the Scots word "hutton", meaning "Hugh's town".
HUTTSON
MaleUncommon English given name derived from the Old English 'Hūtscēn', meaning 'victorious shout'.
HUX
MaleRare yet captivating Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse 'Hugleikr', meaning 'heart of the ice'.
HUXEN
MaleUncommon name of unknown origin, without any established etymology or historical significance.
HUXLEE
MaleModern, unique name created by combining Hue and Alex in the early 21st century, symbolizing creativity and originality with no traditional meaning.
HUXLEE
FemaleDistinctive American name derived from Huxton and Lee, interpreted as "hectic meadow". It's gender-neutral and gaining popularity despite lacking significant historical context.
HUXLEIGH
FemaleRare English given name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from "huxle" meaning hedgehog or variant of Hugo meaning heart/mind. Its true meaning may be shaped by those who bear it.
HUXLEY
FemaleEnglish name originally derived from Huxtable, meaning 'from the woods,' coined by author Aldous Huxley as his pen name before publishing "Brave New World.
HUXLEY
MaleEnglish name of Norman origin, derived from the Germanic personal names Huiscild or Huiscrad meaning "famous warrior." It became popular during the Middle Ages among English nobility and gentry, and remains so today, often used as a given name for boys in English-speaking countries. Notable figures with this surname include Thomas Henry Huxley, an advocate for Darwin's evolution theory, Aldous Huxley, author of Brave New World, and Andrew Huxley, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Despite its Germanic roots, Huxley is strongly associated with English culture and heritage.
HUXLIE
FemaleUncommon English given name with Old English roots, derived from Huixli and possibly meaning "of like mind". It has been recorded since Anglo-Saxon times, including in the Domesday Book of 1086. Throughout history, it has been relatively rare but has appeared occasionally, notably among knight Sir Huxlie de la Haye and Scottish landowner Sir Huxlie Maxwell. Today, Huxlie is still uncommon but used occasionally for boys or girls.
HUXLY
MaleUncommon English name derived from 'Huxley,' meaning 'from the clearing where hawks are found.'
HUXON
MaleUncommon English name derived from Old English Huggin, meaning 'belonging to or associated with the heart or mind'. It has medieval origins, first recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086.
HUXSON
MaleAmerican given name created by combining Hugo (meaning 'heart' or 'mind') and Jackson ('son of Jack'), offering a unique blend of German and English heritage and conveying strength and intellect.
HUXSTON
MaleThe name Huxston originates from England, meaning "from the southern settlement.
HUXTEN
MaleRare Germanic given name derived from "hug" meaning 'heart' or 'mind', combined with "-sten", meaning 'stone'. It translates to 'stone of the heart' or 'stone of the mind'. While not widely known, it has historical use and was borne by Huxten the Bold, a 12th-century German nobleman. Today, families appreciate its unique sound and Germanic origins.
HUXTIN
MaleRare Latin-derived name, coined by Thomas Hardy in his novel "The Mayor of Casterbridge," meaning 'fruit.'
HUXTON
MaleRare English name derived from Old English words "hū" ("how") and "ton" ("town"), interpretable as "how town".
HUXTYN
MaleRare Welsh name derived from "Huw," meaning "eminence" or "fame.
HUY
MaleThe name Huy of Vietnamese origin combines Chinese characters "揮" (sweep) and "義" (righteousness), signifying the removal of unrighteousness or impurities, often associated with bravery, honesty, and virtue. It is traditionally given to boys, but can also be used for girls, carrying a rich cultural history in Vietnam.
HUYEN
FemaleVietnamese unisex name derived from "huê", meaning "cloud". It symbolizes elegance, grace, and good fortune, reflecting the light and airy nature of clouds in Vietnamese culture.