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Girl Names Starting with H

Explore baby girl names starting with H. From timeless classics to rising stars, every name here links to a full page with meaning, origin, pronunciation, and playground safety analysis.

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#12

Harper

harp player

English
#19

Hazel

hazel tree

English
#52

Hannah

gracious, merciful one

Hebrew
#100

Hailey

hero, heroine (variant of Hayley)

English
#114

Hadley

meadow covered in heather

English
#149

Hallie

dweller at the hall

English

Haven

shelter, sanctuary

American

Harmony

concord, unity of parts

English

Harlow

rock hill, rocky mound

English

Hope

Wish fulfilled

English

Heidi

noble, of noble kind

German

Hattie

home ruler, estate ruler

English

Harley

hare's meadow, hare clearing

American

Hayden

hedged valley

English

Helena

shining light, bright one

English

Holly

holly tree

English

Helen

torch, shining light

Greek

Haisley

hazel wood clearing (interpretive)

American

Heaven

the sky, paradise, divine realm

American

Hanna

grace, favor

Hebrew

Halo

divine radiance

American

Hadassah

bride

Jewish

Halle

rocky land

English

Holland

place name: the Netherlands region

American

Hana

flower

Japanese

Haley

hay clearing, hay field

American

Hunter

one who hunts

American

Honey

sweet substance, beloved, precious

American

Hadlee

heather field, heathland clearing

English

Henley

high meadow

English

Harlee

hare's meadow, hare's clearing

American

Harmoni

agreement, concord, fitting together

English

Hayley

from the hay field

English

Hadleigh

heather clearing

American

Harriet

home ruler, estate ruler

English

Heavenly

of heaven, divine, celestial

American

Hollis

holly tree settlement

English

Hailee

heroine

American

Harlem

home on the wooded hill

American

Heather

heather plant (Calluna vulgaris)

English

Hollyn

holy, blessed (folk connection)

American

Haylee

from the hay field

English

Harlyn

army land by the water (har + lyn blend)

American

Honesty

honorable conduct

American

Hartley

stag meadow

English

Harleigh

rocky clearing

English

Hafsa

young lioness, lion cub

Muslim

Hailie

hay field

English

Hosanna

praise be, exclamation of worship

Christian communities

Hadassa

fragrant, evergreen (symbolic of the myrtle)

Jewish

Hellen

light, bright, shining

Greek

Harlynn

hare's woodland clearing (via Harley)

American

Hawa

the first woman (Eve)

Muslim

Hermione

messenger of Hermes, earthly one

Greek

Halima

forbearing, mild

Arabic

Harlowe

army hill

English

Haddie

home ruler (as short for Harriet/Henrietta)

American

Heidy

noble, of noble kind

German

Haya

modesty, shyness, virtue

Arabic

Huntley

from the hunting ground

English

Hindy

female deer, doe

Jewish

Honor

dignity, esteem, reputation

English

Halston

holy stone settlement

American

Hazley

hazel tree woodland clearing

American

Henrietta

home power, estate ruler

English

Huntleigh

hunter's meadow

American

Haizley

clearing of hazels

American

Hania

spirit warrior

Arabic

Hudson

heart, mind, spirit

American

Hensley

Huda

Divine guidance, showing the correct way

Arabic

Harmonie

musical consonance

French

Hiba

divine bestowment

Arabic

Hillary

hilarious, causing laughter

English

Honesti

upright, virtuous

American

Havyn

safe harbor, refuge

American

Harlie

hare's meadow, woodland clearing

American

Havana

port, harbor

Cuban

Hinda

graceful, gentle

Jewish

Haniya

blissful, at peace

Arab

Hayes

descendant of Aodh (fire)

English

Harmonee

joining, fitting together

American

Haislee

hazel tree grove or meadow

American

Harlym

Harlem neighborhood, cultural renaissance

American

Harmonii

goddess of concord and harmony

American

Halley

holy (folk association)

English

Hera

protectress, lady

Greek

Halia

sudden memory of a beloved

Hawaiian

Henny

ruler of the estate

Scandinavian

Hollie

holy, sacred plant

English

Husna

the most beautiful

Muslim

Hilda

battle woman, warrior

English

Hendrix

ruler of the home

American

Hayat

life, existence

Arab

Hayven

safe harbor, place of refuge

American

Haizlee

hazel meadow

American

Hemen

golden

Ethiopian

Hanan

gracious, compassionate

Hebrew

Hala

radiance, glory

Arabic

Halsey

hazel island

English

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