Boys Baby Names Starting With H

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#6

Henry

ruler of the homeland

English
#22

Hudson

heart, mind, spirit

American
#121

Harrison

son of Harry (Henry)

American
#128

Hunter

one who hunts

English
#154

Hayden

from the hay enclosure

American
#160

Hayes

descendant of Aodh (fire)

English
#244

Harvey

battle worthy

English
#281

Holden

deep valley; hollow valley

American
#296

Hendrix

home ruler

Dutch
#381

Hector

steadfast defender

Greek
#405

Hugo

bright in mind and spirit

Germanic
#425

Hank

ruler of the home

American
#491

Hezekiah

God strengthens, Yahweh is my strength

Jewish

Hamza

lion

Arabic

Hassan

beautiful, excellent

Arabic

Harlan

rocky land, stony ground

American

Houston

heart, mind settlement

American

Huxley

settlement at the inhospitable place

English

Hugh

mind, intellect, spirit

English

Harry

home ruler

English

Heath

heathland, open moorland

English

Henrik

ruler of the household

Swedish

Harold

army ruler, power of the army

English

Halo

luminous circle, sacred light

English

Harlem

home on the wooded hill

American

Harley

long meadow, rocky meadow

American

Hollis

dweller by the holly

English

Howard

ewe herder

English

Haziel

vision of God

Hebrew

Hasan

excellent, virtuous

Arabic

Harlow

grey hill, army hill

English

Hakeem

physician, healer

Arabic

Harris

son of Harry, home ruler

English

Hans

God is gracious

German

Haiden

from the heath

American

Huxton

from Hugh's town

American

Haven

shelter, sanctuary

American

Hampton

high settlement or estate

American

Holland

wooded land

American

Hendrick

home power, estate ruler

Dutch

Honor

reputation, esteem

English

Henri

home ruler, lord of the house

French

Hadi

the one who is rightly guided

Arabic

Hussein

good, beautiful, handsome

Arabic

Haze

dreamy obscurity

American

Hussain

good, handsome, beautiful

Arab

Hansel

God is gracious

German

Huntley

woodland clearing used for hunting

English

Hardin

valley of the hares

American

Hazen

from the hazel tree settlement

English

Huck

heart, spirit

American

Hiram

my brother is high, noble

Hebrew

Humberto

bear warrior

Spanish

Harper

harp player, one who plays the harp

English

Henley

from the high woodland clearing

English

Haroon

mountaineer, enlightened

Arabic

Holt

small forest, wooded grove

English

Henderson

son of the home ruler

Scottish

Haysen

son of Hays, hedged area

American

Hiro

generous, tolerant

Japanese

Haider

brave, courageous

Arabic

Hershy

deer, hart

Jewish

Hagen

enclosed pasture, fortified place

Norse

Hayze

from the hazel trees

English

Hernan

army man, bold traveler

Spanish

Hashim

destroyer, one who breaks

Arabic

Hendrixx

home ruler, lord of the estate

American

Harlen

hare land

American

Hero

defender, protector, warrior

Greek

Hosea

God saves

Jewish

Harun

enlightened, bearer of light

Arabic

Hakim

ruler, judge

Arabic

Herbert

heri (army) + beraht (bright)

English

Hoyt

son of Hugh, spirit

American

Halen

bright, shining

American

Halston

Haelstein's settlement

American

Heriberto

shining army

Spanish

Hutton

settlement on the ridge, hilltop estate

English

Heitor

holding fast, steadfast protector

Portuguese

Hudsyn

heart, mind, spirit (from Hugh)

American

Hardy

bold, brave, daring

English

Harland

grey, rocky land

English

Hamilton

flat-topped hill settlement

American

Herman

army man, soldier

German

Hanzel

diminutive of Hans (John)

German

Hyrum

exalted brother, my brother is high

American

Hartlen

place of the male deer

American

Hendrik

estate ruler, powerful home

Dutch

Hershel

swift, graceful (by association with deer)

Jewish

Haris

grace, kindness

Arabic

Hanson

son of Hans (John)

Scandinavian

Hazel

hazel tree

English

Hadrian

dark complexion

English

Heston

brushwood town

American

Hersh

swift, graceful

Jewish

Helios

sun

Greek

Huey

mind, heart, spirit

English

Hamzah

the strong one

Arabic

Hart

adult male deer, stag

English

Huxlee

place of the Huxley family (surname origin)

English

Hamdan

great praiser of God

Arabic

Hashem

crusher, one who breaks (bread for others)

Arabic

Holton

from the hollow farm

English

Hutch

small dwelling, storage chest

English

Hutson

son of the heart/mind

English

Hayk

archer (legendary)

Armenian

Huzaifa

one who trims, pares

Arab

Honest

truthful, sincere, honorable

American

Hari

day

Indian

Horacio

of the Horatii clan

Spanish

Haddon

heather hill, heath valley

English

Hillel

shining one, luminous

Jewish

Harlo

hare's meadow or mound

American

Hawkins

falcon keeper, falconer

American

Hayzen

hay enclosure dweller

American

Hansen

son of Hans

Danish

Hazael

vision of God

Hebrew

Hawk

keen-eyed hunter

English

Habib

friend, companion

Arabic

Heber

beyond, one who crossed over

Hebrew

Hal

home ruler (from Henry)

English

Hubert

bright spirit, shining mind

English

Hatcher

one who tends a gate or hatchway

American

Hendricks

son of Hendrik

Dutch

Henryk

home ruler

Polish

Hilario

cheerful, merry

Spanish

Henrique

home king

Portuguese

Hades

realm of the dead

Greek

Harbor

safe haven, shelter, refuge

English

Hagan

little Hugh

Irish

Hashir

one who resurrects, gathers on judgment day

Pakistani

Hisham

noble, generous host

Arabic

Haniel

joy of God

Jewish

Holston

settlement of Holston, holly stone homestead

American

Hartley

stag's clearing

English

Hudsen

son of Hugh

American

Hermes

stone marker, boundary

Greek

Haroun

exalted, high, elevated

Arabic

Hewitt

little Hugh, small-hearted one

English

Hogan

descendant of Ógán

Irish

Humza

steadfast, resolute

Muslim

Homer

pledge, hostage

Greek

Heinrich

ruler of the home, home power

German

Hawthorne

one who lives by hawthorn bushes

English

Hays

hedged enclosure

American

Hani

to move lightly, graceful joy

Arabic

Harden

from the hare's den

American

Holstyn

hollow stone, hollow hill

American

Harvin

iron blazing, battle warrior

American

Husayn

little Hasan, very good

Arabic

Heron

heron bird, large wading bird

English

Hutchinson

son of Hutch (Hugh)

English

Homero

one who is led (possibly referring to blindness)

Spanish

Hendryx

lord of the estate

American

Huntlee

hunter's woodland

American

Henrry

ruler of the estate

English

Halley

praise (from Hallelu)

American

Harlin

rocky land

English

Hadley

from the heathland

English

Han

Han dynasty, Chinese people

Chinese

Hasani

handsome, good

East African

Haidar

lion

Arab

Haytham

young eagle, eaglet

Arabic

Hayaan

full of life, vivacious

Arabic

Haidyn

from the heath, heathen land

American

Helix

spiral, coil

English

Hadriel

glory of God

Hebrew

Hughes

mind, intellect, spirit

English

Haydon

the hay town

American

Hammad

grateful, full of praise for God

Arabic

Harshiv

happy devotee of Shiva

Indian

Hasnain

both Hassan and Hussain

Arab

Hanzo

traditional masculine warrior name

Japanese

Haru

clear weather

Japanese

Himmat

high aspiration, spiritual resolve

South Asian

Herschel

swift as a deer

Jewish

Hesston

settlement among the undergrowth, brushwood farm

American

Hobie

diminutive of Hobart

American

Henson

son of the home ruler

English

Heaven

the sky, abode of God

American

Holdyn

deep valley dweller

American

Holten

settlement by the woodland grove

American

Haadi

guide, leader

Arabic

Horace

relating to time or the hours

English

Howie

noble watchman

English

Harmon

son of Hermund

English

Henrick

home ruler, ruler of the estate

Scandinavian

Hakan

high kin, chosen son

Turkish

Haaland

high land, highland

Norwegian

Harlyn

highland, high ground

American

Harlym

army home, warrior land

American

Heiden

from the open moorland

German

Heyden

from the hay valley

English

Hawthorn

thorn hedge enclosure

English

Hamad

grateful to God, one who praises

Arabic

Haitham

strong bird of prey

Arabic

Haden

hay valley

English

Haydn

hay valley, hedged valley

English

Hilton

from the hill town

English

Hriday

seat of consciousness, the divine Self (Atman)

Indian (Hindi)

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