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Heitor is the Portuguese form of Hector, a name rooted in Greek mythology and classical literature. The name ultimately derives from the Greek Ἕκτωρ (Hektor), which is believed to come from ἕκτωρ meaning "holding fast" o...

EtymologyHel is the Norse mythological name for both the goddess of the dead and the underworld she rules. The name derives from Old Norse hel, meaning "to conceal, to cover," a term that is cognate with the English word...

Helga is a feminine name of Old Norse origin, derived from heilagr meaning "holy, blessed." It is used across a wide range of languages and cultures, including Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Icelandic,...

Helgi is the Old Norse, Icelandic, and Faroese form of Helge. The name originates from from the Old Norse name Helgi, which is derived from heilagr meaning "holy, blessed". It ultimately traces back to Proto-Norse Hailag...

Heli 1 is the Latin form of the Hebrew name Eli 1, meaning "ascension" (from the Hebrew root ʿala, "to ascend"). In the Latin Vulgate and subsequent Latin Bibles, this name appears in the New Testament in the genealogy o...

Heli is an Estonian and Finnish diminutive of Helena. In Estonian, the name coincides with the word heli meaning "sound". This gives the name a distinct aural quality in its Estonian context, evoking the concept of sound...

Helias is a Latin form of Elijah used in some versions of the Vulgate, the late 4th-century Latin translation of the Bible. The name Elijah originates from the Hebrew אֱלִיָּהוּ (ʾEliyyahu) meaning "my God is Yahweh." Th...

Helios is the personification of the Sun in ancient Greek religion and mythology. His name means "sun" in Greek (Ancient Greek: Ἥλιος, pronounced [hɛ̌ːlios]). As a Titan, he is the son of the Titans Hyperion and Theia, a...

Helka is a Finnish feminine given name, primarily a variant of Helga, though it may also derive from a Karelian pet form of Helena. The name is Fennicized and reflects the linguistic adaptation of foreign names into Finn...

Helma is a feminine given name used primarily in Dutch and German-speaking regions, most commonly encountered as a short form of Wilhelmina. The name Wilhelmina itself is a feminine derivative of Wilhelm, which is the Ge...

Helmi is a Finnish and Swedish feminine given name with two overlapping origins. Primarily, it functions as a diminutive of Vilhelmiina or Vilhelmina, which are Finnish and Swedish forms of Wilhelmina. At the same time,...

Helmut is a German masculine given name with deep roots in the Germanic naming tradition. The name is composed of two elements: the first element likely derives from helm meaning "helmet", though some scholars trace it t...

Helvi is a Finnish feminine given name, derived as a vernacular form of Hedvig, the Scandinavian, Finnish, and Hungarian form of Hedwig. The root name, Hedwig, comes from the Old German Hadewig, composed of the elements...

Helvia is the feminine form of Helvius, an ancient Roman name. The root name Helvius itself derives from either the Latin word helvus, meaning "honey-yellow" or "blond," or from the Helvii, a Celtic tribe that lived west...

Helvius is a Roman cognomen and nomen gentile (family name) of ancient Rome. Its etymology is uncertain, but it is believed to derive either from the Latin adjective helvus, meaning "honey-yellow" or "blond,” or from the...

Hema is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin. Derived from the Sanskrit word hemā (हेमा), meaning "golden", the name reflects qualities of beauty, value, and preciousness. It is widely used across the Indian subconti...

EtymologyHemi (also spelled Hēmi) is the Māori form of the name James. In Māori phonology, the name James is adapted as Hemi because Māori lacks the 'j' sound and often replaces it with h, while the vowel sequence is kep...

Henadz (Belarusian: Генадзь) is a Belarusian masculine given name. It is the Belarusian form of Gennadius, derived from the Late Greek name Gennadios (Γεννάδιος), which in turn comes from the Greek word gennadas (γεννάδα...

Henda is a Yiddish feminine given name, primarily a variant of Hannah. The name Hannah itself comes from the Hebrew Ḥanna, meaning "favour, grace" or "merciful," derived from the root ḥanan ("to be gracious"). In the Old...

Hendrick is a Dutch variant of Hendrik, which itself is a cognate of the Germanic name Henry. The name traces its ultimate roots to the Old German elements heim “home” and rih “ruler,” giving the meaning “home ruler.” Hi...

Hendricus is a Dutch masculine given name, a variant of Henricus. Like its cognate Hendrikus, it is a Latinized form of Hendrik, the Dutch vernacular equivalent of Heinrich and Henry. While Hendrik is commonly used in da...

Hendrik is a Dutch, Estonian, and German given name, deriving as a cognate of Heinrich (see Henry). It shares the ultimate Germanic elements heim (home) and rih (ruler), thus meaning "home ruler". Historically, the spell...

Hendrika is a Dutch feminine given name, derived from the male name Hendrik, the Dutch cognate of Heinrich, ultimately from the Germanic name Heimirich meaning “home ruler.” The name is composed of heim “home” and rih “r...

Hendrikus is a Dutch masculine given name, the Latinized form of Hendrik, which is the Dutch vernacular form of Henricus. Ultimately, it derives from the Germanic name Henry, meaning "home ruler" (from the elements heim...

Hendry is a Scots form of Henry. As a given name, it reflects the Scottish tradition of adopting localized variations of standard English names, often influenced by regional dialects and pronunciation. Etymology and Hist...

Heng is a Chinese unisex given name. According to the Chinese philosophical tradition, the word héng (恒/恆) expresses the idea of “constant, persistent, enduring.” This virtue is connected to a story that appears in the...

Hengist is an Anglo-Saxon masculine name that means "stallion" in Old English or Old Saxon. It is most famously associated with the legendary figure who, according to medieval histories recorded by Bede in the 8th centur...

EtymologyHenk is a Dutch male given name, originally a short form of Hendrik. Just as Hendrik itself is a Dutch and Estonian cognate of Heinrich (the German form of Henry), Henk emerged as an affectionate or informal abb...

Henok is a male given name of Eritrean and Ethiopian origin, primarily used in Amharic and Tigrinya-speaking communities. It is the local form of Enoch, a name that appears in the Old Testament.The name traces back to th...

Henri is the French form of the Germanic name Henry, from the Old German Heimirich, meaning "home ruler", composed of the elements heim "home" and rih "ruler". The spelling evolved to Heinrich under the influence of name...

Henrich is the Slovak form of the Germanic names Heinrich and Henry. As a given name in Slovakia, it carries the same meaning as its Germanic root: “home ruler,” derived from the elements heim “home” and rih “ruler.” The...

Henricus is a Latinized form of Heinrich, the German variant of Henry. The name originates from the Germanic elements heim meaning "home" and rih meaning "ruler," thus giving the meaning "home ruler." In the context of D...

Henrijs is the Latvian form of Henry. While Henry ultimately derives from the Germanic name Heimirich (composed of heim "home" and rih "ruler"), the Latvian variant stems directly from the English version of the name, ad...

Henrik is a male given name of Germanic origin that serves as the Scandinavian, Slavic (Croatian, Slovene), Hungarian, and German (Low German) form of the name Henry. The name ultimately derives from the Old High German...

Etymology and OriginHenrikas is the Lithuanian form of the Germanic name Henry, derived from Heinrich, which itself comes from the Old Germanic Heimirich meaning "home ruler" (from the elements heim 'home' and rih 'ruler...

Henry is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, derived from the Old High German name Heimirich, meaning "home ruler" (from heim "home" and rih "ruler"). The spelling was later influenced by the name Haganrich (from...

Henryk is a Polish male given name, the Polish form of Heinrich (see Henry). It ultimately derives from the Germanic name Heimirich, composed of the elements heim "home" and rih "ruler", meaning "home ruler" or "ruler of...

Henryka is the Polish feminine form of Henryk, itself the Polish masculine adaptation of Henry. The name ultimately derives from the Old German elements heim meaning 'home' and rih meaning 'ruler', thus signifying 'home...

Hera is the Greek goddess of marriage, women, and family, and the queen of the twelve Olympians in Greek mythology. She is the sister and wife of Zeus, the king of the gods, and the daughter of the Titans Cronus and Rhea...

Heraclius is a Latinized form of the Greek personal name Ἡράκλειος (Herakleios), which was derived from the name of the Greek hero Heracles. The name thus ultimately traces back to the elements Hera and Greek κλέος (kleo...

Herb is an English masculine given name, typically a short form of Herbert. As a diminutive, it emerged as an informal or familiar variant, often used as a nickname before becoming established as an independent given nam...

Herkus is a Lithuanian short form of the name Henrikas. As a diminutive, it carries the same meaning as its root: derived from the Germanic name Henry, which means "home ruler," from elements heim "home" and rih "ruler."...

EtymologyHerla is an Old English name of uncertain meaning. Various connections to Germanic words have been proposed, but no consensus exists. The name is most famously associated with the character of King Herla in the...

Herman is a masculine given name with ancient Germanic origins, meaning "army man". It is derived from the Old German elements heri ("army") and man ("person, man"). The name was first recorded in the 8th century in the...

Hermanus is a Latinized form of Herman, derived from the Old German elements heri meaning "army" and man meaning "person, man," thus the name means "army man." As a Dutch name, Hermanus is used on birth certificates, whi...

Herod is a name derived from the Greek Ἡρῴδης (Herodes), which means "song of the hero," from ἥρως (heros, "hero, warrior") and ᾠδή (ode, "song, ode"). It was used by several Roman-client rulers of Judea, most infamously...

Etymology and MeaningHerut is a Hebrew female name that directly derives from the word herut (חֵרוּת), meaning "freedom" in Modern Hebrew. The name is part of a broader tradition of ideologically-charged names in Israel,...

Herwig is a masculine German given name and surname, derived from the Old German elements heri "army" and wig "war, battle". This combination reflects the martial tradition of early Germanic onomastics, where names often...

Hesiod is the anglicized form of the Ancient Greek name Ἡσίοδος (Hesiodos). This name is derived from the Greek elements ἵημι (hiemi) meaning "to throw, to speak" and ᾠδή (ode) meaning "song, ode", giving it the probable...

Hestia is the Greek goddess of the hearth, home, and domestic life, whose name derives from the Ancient Greek word ἑστία (hestia), meaning "hearth, fireplace, altar." In mythology, she is the firstborn child of the Titan...

Heta is a Finnish feminine name that originated as a vernacular form of Hedvig. Hedvig itself is the Scandinavian, Finnish, and Hungarian form of Hedwig, a name of Old German origin derived from the elements hadu ('battl...

Heydar is a common male given name in the Persian-speaking world, particularly in Iran and the wider region of Greater Iran, including Azerbaijan. It is the Persian form of the Arabic name Haidar, which means "lion" or "...

Hiba is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, meaning "gift". It derives from the Arabic root wahaba (to give), and is closely related to the masculine name Hibah. The name reflects the cultural value of gifting and ge...

Hideo is a masculine Japanese given name, meaning “excellent, fine” or “excellent, outstanding” when written with the kanji 出る (hide) meaning “excellent, fine” or 秀 (hide) meaning “excellent, outstanding”, combined wi...

Hienadz is an alternate transcription of the Belarusian name Генадзь (see Henadz). It is a masculine given name used primarily in Belarus, serving as a phonetic rendering of the Cyrillic original into the Latin alphabet....

EtymologyHieu is the Latin form of the Jehu, a Old Testament king of Israel. The name Jehu means "Yahweh is he" in Hebrew, derived from the elements yeho (referring to the Hebrew God) and hu (meaning "he"). This Latinize...

Hikari (ひかり, ヒカリ, 光) is a Japanese unisex given name with the primary meaning of “light.” The most common kanji used is 光 (hikari), but other kanji combinations can also form the name. It is frequently written in...

Hikaru (ひかる, ヒカル) is a Japanese unisex given name rooted in elements that convey concepts of light and radiance. Its phonetic core—the hikaru component—corresponds to the verb meaning "to shine" or "to radiate ligh...

Hikmat (also spelled Hekmat or Hikmet) is a masculine given name and surname of Arabic origin, meaning "wisdom" in Arabic. It derives from the Arabic root ḥakama (حكم), which conveys notions of judgment, governance, and...

Hikmet is a Turkish masculine given name derived from the Arabic Hikmat, meaning "wisdom." The root of the name comes from the Arabic triconsonantal Root ḥ-k-m, which conveys the concepts of "passing judgment, deciding,"...