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12 names · letter H · girls
Hazel derives from the Old English word "hæsel," referring to the hazel tree, and means "the hazel tree" or "of the hazel tree." The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures and gained popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with no specific religious affiliation, though it reflects the Anglo-Saxon tradition of naming children after plants and nature.
Harper derives from the Old English occupational surname for someone who played the harp, from the word "hearpe," ultimately rooted in Proto-Germanic origins.
Hallie is a modern English diminutive of Harriet, ultimately derived from the Germanic name Henry, meaning "estate ruler" or "home ruler" (from elements meaning "home" and "ruler").
Hannah derives from the Hebrew name Channah (חנה), meaning "grace" or "favor," from the root word "chen" (חן).
Harriet is the feminine form of Henry, derived from the Germanic name Heimirich, composed of "heim" (home) and "ric" (ruler), meaning "estate ruler" or "home ruler." The name became particularly prominent in English-speaking Protestant cultures and is historically associated with notable figures like abolitionist Harriet Tubman and author Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Harlow derives from Old English elements "hær" (stone or rock) and "lāw" (mound or hill), meaning "stone mound" or "rocky hill," originally referring to a place name in Essex, England.
The given name 'Hayley' is derived from the Old English word 'hæg' or 'hægl', meaning 'hay meadow' or 'enclosure', and is related to the Old English word 'hægl', which referred to a type of enclosure or a clearing in a forest.
The name Heather derives from the English word for the flowering plant of the same name (genus Calluna), which grows abundantly on Scottish and English moorlands, with the plant name itself having Germanic linguistic roots.
Heidi is a German diminutive of Adelheid, derived from the Germanic elements "adal" (noble) and "heid" (state/kind), meaning "of noble birth" or "noble-natured." The name is primarily used in German-speaking countries and Scandinavian regions, with particular cultural prominence through Johanna Spyri's 1881 Swiss novel "Heidi," which popularized the name internationally.
The name Helen derives from the Greek name Helene (Ἑλένη), which likely comes from the Greek word "helios" meaning "sun," though some scholars propose it may relate to "selene" (moon) or an uncertain pre-Greek root.
The given name 'Holly' means "the holly tree" or "dweller at the holly tree," derived from the Old English word *holegn* (holly).
