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13,457Hattie is a feminine given name of English origin, traditionally used as a diminutive of Harriet, though it has long been used as an independent name. The name Harriet itself derives from the French Henriette, a feminine...
EtymologyHatty is a traditionally English feminine diminutive of Harriet, itself a feminine form of Harry (which in turn derives from Henry). While historically a nickname, Hatty (like its variant Hattie) has long been u...
Haukea is a feminine Hawaiian name meaning "white snow." It combines two Hawaiian roots: hau ("snow") and kea ("white" or "clear"). Though snow is rare in Hawaiʻi, it appears on the highest volcanic peaks such as Mauna K...
Haumea is a feminine name of Polynesian origin, primarily from Hawaiian mythology and culture. It means "red ruler" or "ruler of the red (earth)", derived from Hawaiian hau meaning "ruler" and mea meaning "reddish brown"...
Etymology and Meaning Haunani is a Hawaiian female given name that combines two significant natural elements of the islands: hau meaning "snow" and nani meaning "beauty" or "glory." The name thus translates to "beautiful...
Haurvatat (Avestan: 𐬵𐬀𐬎𐬭𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬙𐬁𐬙, romanized: hauruuatāt) is a feminine given name derived from the Avestan word for "wholeness" or "perfection." In Zoroastrianism, she is one of the six Amesha Spentas (Bounteous Immortals)...
Hauwa is a feminine given name, predominantly used among Hausa and Yoruba Muslims in West Africa. It is the Hausa form of Hawwa, which itself derives from the Arabic name for Eve, the biblical figure recognized as the fi...
EtymologyHauwa'u is the Hausa form of Hawwa, which itself is the Arabic form of Eve. The name Eve (Hebrew Ḥawwa) is derived from the Hebrew word ḥawa meaning "to breathe" or ḥaya meaning "to live." In the Abrahamic tradi...
Hauzini is a variant spelling of the Apache name Ha-o-zinne. The name Ha-o-zinne itself means "standing up straight" in the Apache language. Hauzini therefore carries the same elegant meaning, evoking uprightness, dignit...
Hava is a female given name that appears in two distinct linguistic contexts. In the Latin Old Testament, Hava is a direct form of Eve, the first woman in the biblical Book of Genesis. Its usage in the Latin Vulgate refl...
Haven is a feminine given name of English origin, derived from the vocabulary word for a safe place or harbor, ultimately from Old English hæfen. It is used primarily for girls in the United States. Etymology The name Ha...
Havva is the Turkish form of Eve, coming via Arabic Ḥawwāʾ (حواء). It represents the first woman in Abrahamic traditions (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam). In Turkish usage, Havva is the standard name meaning 'the mothe...
Hawa is a feminine given name used primarily in Swahili and Arabic contexts, serving as an alternate transcription of Arabic حوّاء (see Hawwa), as well as the Swahili form. The name ultimately derives from the Hebrew nam...
Hawise is a medieval English female given name that emerged as an English adaptation of a medieval French name, found in spellings such as Haueis or Haouys. These French forms, in turn, derived from the Germanic name Had...
Etymology and MeaningHawo is a Somali variant of Xaawo, the Somali form of the name Eve. The ultimate root is the Hebrew name חַוָּה (Ḥawwa), derived from the Hebrew verb "to breathe" or "to live" (related to ḥaya). In t...
Hawwa is the Arabic form of Eve. The name is used not only in Arabic-speaking countries but also in the Maldives, where Dhivehi is spoken. It derives from the same root as the Hebrew name Ḥawwa, meaning "to breathe" or "...
Haya is a feminine given name of Arabic origin. It directly derives from the Arabic root h-y-y (حي), and its meaning is often interpreted as "hurry" or "come quickly." The name conveys a sense of liveliness, promptness,...
Hayal is a Turkish feminine name meaning "dream, imagination" in Turkish, ultimately derived from Arabic khayāl (خيال). The name evokes creativity and ethereal beauty, often chosen for its poetic connotations in Turkish-...
Hayat is a name derived from the Arabic word meaning "life", ultimately from the Semitic root ḥayiya meaning "to live." In Arabic and Persian cultures, it is used as a feminine given name, while in Urdu it is masculine....
Hayati is a feminine given name used in Indonesian and Malay, meaning "my life." It derives from the Arabic word حياة (ḥayāh), meaning "life," combined with the first-person possessive suffix in Malay and Indonesian. The...
Haydée is a French and Spanish form of Haidee, a name created by Lord Byron for a character in his satirical epic poem Don Juan (1819). In the poem, Haidée is the beautiful daughter of a pirate king who becomes Juan's lo...
Hayfa (also spelled Haifa) is an Arabic feminine given name that means "slender" in Arabic. The name is unrelated to the city of Haifa in Israel, though it shares the same spelling in some romanizations. As a personal na...
Haykanush is a traditional Armenian feminine given name, formed from a combination of the legendary forefather Hayk and the Armenian word անուշ (anush) meaning "sweet". As such, the name can be interpreted as "sweet Hayk...
Haylee is a variant spelling of the English given name Hayley. The name ultimately derives from an English surname, Haley, which originated from a place name meaning “hay clearing” in Old English, combining heg (“hay”) w...
Hayleigh is a variant spelling of the English given name Hayley, which is of surname origin. The root meaning ultimately comes from Old English heg “hay” and leah “clearing” – a clearing where hay is grown. This etymolog...
Hayley is an English female given name that originated as a transferred use of the surname Haley, which itself derived from a place name in England. The place name comes from Old English heg "hay" and leah "clearing or m...
Haylie is a feminine given name, a variant of Hayley. The name Hayley originated as an English surname derived from a place name meaning "hay clearing" from Old English hēg "hay" and lēah "clearing, meadow." The surname...
Ha-yoon is a Korean feminine given name that has gained significant popularity in South Korea in recent years. It is an alternate transcription of the Korean Hangul 하윤, which is also written as Ha-yun. The name is typi...
Etymology and OriginHayriye is the Turkish feminine form of Khayriyya, which itself derives from the Arabic masculine name Khayri. The root of these names is the Arabic root خير (khayr), meaning "goodness, charity." Thus...
Ha-yun is a Korean female given name formed by combining two Sino-Korean characters: ha (昰) meaning "summer" or used as a name, and yun (昀) meaning "sunlight". The name thus carries the poetic meaning of "summer sunlig...
Hazal is a Turkish feminine first name. It is primarily considered a transferred use of the Kurdish word xezal, meaning "gazelle" or "antelope," which itself derives from Arabic. The name's popularity in Turkey, however,...
Hazan is a Turkish feminine given name that means "autumn" (sonbahar) in Turkish. The name evokes the season of harvest and transition, carrying connotations of warmth and beauty. It is distinct from the Hebrew term hazz...
Hazel is a feminine given name derived directly from the English word hazel for the tree or the light brown color, itself from Old English hæsel. The name was coined in the 19th century as part of the fashion for botanic...
Həcər is the Azerbaijani form of Hajar, the Arabic name for the biblical figure Hagar. In Islamic tradition, Hājar is honored as the second wife of the prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) and the mother of Ismail (Ishmael). The na...
He (河, 和, 荷) is a Chinese unisex name, though it is predominantly feminine when derived from certain characters such as 荷 (hé) meaning "lotus, water lily." The name can be written with various Chinese characters, eac...
Heather is an English feminine given name taken directly from the English word heather, which denotes a variety of small shrubs with pink or white flowers that commonly grow in rocky areas, particularly in Scotland and E...
Heaven is an English feminine given name derived from the vocabulary word meaning "paradise". The word traces back via Middle English hevene to Old English heofon "sky". In a religious context, heaven is understood as a...
Heavenly is an English feminine given name derived directly from the English word heavenly, which means "of the heavens, celestial, divine." The name is a modern coinage, part of a trend of virtue and word names that eme...
Heba is an alternate transcription of Arabic هبة (see Hiba), which directly translates to "gift" in Arabic. Derived from the root وهب (wahaba) meaning "to give", the name carries a connotation of something precious and f...
Etymology and Origins Ḫebat is a variant of the Hurrian goddess Ḫepat. Her name is often linked to the ancient city of Halab (modern Aleppo, Syria), functioning as a feminine nisba or toponymic, signifying "she of Aleppo...
Etymology Hebe is a name derived from the Greek word ἥβη (hebe) meaning "youth." In Greek mythology, Hebe was the goddess of youth, and her name directly reflects her domain over the vitality and vigor of youth. Mytholog...
Hecate (pronounced HEK-ə-tee) is a name of Greek origin, representing the ancient goddess Hekate (Ἑκάτη). The name is often linked to the Greek word ἑκάς (hekas), meaning "far off," though the etymology remains somewhat...
Hecuba is a Latinized form of the Greek name Ἑκάβη (Hekabe), whose meaning remains uncertain. In Greek mythology, she was the wife of King Priam of Troy and the mother of many children, including Hector, Paris, Cassandra...
EtymologyHedda is a diminutive of Hedvig, itself a Scandinavian, Finnish, and Hungarian form of the Old German name Hedwig. Hedwig is derived from the Old German elements hadu 'battle, combat' and wig 'war', giving the n...
Hédi 1 is a Hungarian diminutive of Hedvig, the Scandinavian, Finnish, and Hungarian form of Hedwig. Originating from the Old German name Hadewig, it combines the elements hadu "battle, combat" and wig "war", giving the...
Hedieh is a Persian feminine given name, a variant form of Hadia. The name ultimately derives from Arabic roots, where it means "gift" and is linked to the concept of guidance (hadā, meaning "to guide"). In Persian, name...
Hediye is a feminine Turkish name directly derived from Arabic Hadia, meaning "gift." It is a popular name in Turkey and among Turkish-speaking communities, reflecting both cultural and linguistic ties to Arabic through...
Etymology and OriginsHedvig is a Scandinavian, Finnish, and Hungarian form of Hedwig, a German name originating from the Old German elements hadu meaning "battle, combat" and wig meaning "war". The name thus carries the...
Hedviga is the Slovak form of Hedwig, a Germanic name that has spread across many European cultures in various forms. The etymology traces back to Old German elements: hadu meaning "battle" and wig meaning "war", so the...
Hedvika is the Czech and Slovene form of Hedwig. The name ultimately derives from the Old German elements hadu meaning 'battle, combat' and wig meaning 'war', giving it the overall meaning of 'battle war' or 'warrior in...
Hedwig is a German and Dutch feminine given name that originated from the Old High German Hadewig (also spelled Hadwig or Haduwig). The name is composed of two hadu meaning "battle, combat" and wig meaning "war" — thus i...
Hedy is a German given name, often used as a diminutive of Hedwig. It is primarily found in German-speaking countries as well as the Netherlands. As a diminutive, Hedy carries warmth and familiarity, making it a popular...
Hefina is a Welsh feminine given name, derived as the feminine form of Hefin. Hefin itself means "summer" in Welsh, serving as a poetic variant of Haf, the direct Welsh word for summer. Thus, Hefina carries the evocative...
Hege is a Norwegian feminine given name, primarily used as a diminutive of Helga. It emerged as an affectionate short form, reflecting a common Scandinavian pattern of creating shorter, more intimate variants of longer n...
Heghine (Հեղինե) is an Armenian feminine given name, representing the Armenian form of Helen. It derives from the Greek Ἑλένη (Helene), a name whose meaning is debated but is often linked to the Greek word ἑλένη (helene)...
Heida is a German diminutive of Adelheid, typically a feminine given name meaning "noble kind" or "noble type." The ultimate root lies in the Germanic name Adelaide, composed of the elements adal meaning "noble" and heit...
Heiðdís is an Icelandic female given name of Old Norse origin. The name combines two Old Norse elements: heiðr, meaning "honour" or "brightness," and dís, meaning "goddess" or "female guardian spirit." Thus, the name can...
Heide is a German feminine given name that primarily functions as a diminutive of Adelheid, itself derived from the Germanic elements adal "noble" and heit "kind, sort, type". This connects Heide ultimately to the biblic...
Heidelore is a German feminine given name, created as a combination of Heide and Eleonore. It is a modern compound name that emerged in the 20th century, reflecting a trend in German-speaking countries of blending tradit...
Heidemarie is a German feminine given name, combining the names Heide and Marie. These element names have deep roots: Heide is a German diminutive of Adelheid, which itself is the German and Dutch form of Adelaide (meani...