All Submitted Names

Heleni f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Helene.

Helenice f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Elaboration of Helena.

Helenio m Galician (Rare)

Helenita f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Philippines)
Diminutive of Helena.

Helenko m Croatian (Rare)
Masculine form of Helena.

Helenna f English (Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Helena.

Héleno m Spanish
Spanish form of Helenos via Helenus and masculine form of Helena

Heleno m Portuguese
Masculine form of Helena.

Heleno m Portuguese, Esperanto
Esperanto and Portuguese form of Helenos via Helenus and masculine form of Helena.

Helenora f Medieval Latin
Medieval Latin form of Eleanor, recorded in England.

Helenore f English (Rare), Literature
An elaboration of Helen or Elenore. Used by Scottish poet Alexander Ross (1699-1784) in Helenore, or the Fortunate Shepherdess, published in 1768.

Hélénos m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Helenus.

Helenos m Greek Mythology
Masculine form of Helena. This was the name of a Trojan prince the son of king Priam and queen Hecuba of troy and the win brother of Cassandra.

Helenus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Helenos. Used various bishops and an obscure saint.

Heleri f Estonian (Modern)
Combination of Helena and Maria or Katariina.

Heleriin f Estonian (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Hele and Riin.

Helerin f Estonian (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Heleriin.

Helerio m Spanish
Spanish form of Helier via Helerius.

Helernus m Roman Mythology
Meaning unknown. It was borne by a minor god of the underworld in Roman mythology.

Helery f Estonian (Modern)
Variant of Heleri.

Helevysa f Medieval French
Variant of Helewis.

Helewis f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Eloise.

Helewisa f Medieval French
Variant of Helewis.

Helewise f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Eloise.

Helewivis f Medieval German
Medieval German form of Eloise.

Heley f Pashto
Means "swan" in Pashto.

Heleyna f Obscure
Variant of Helena.

Helfrid f Swedish, Finland Swedish
The origins of this name (first documented in 1816) are uncertain, though it could be a Swedish feminine form of Helfried or a variant of Hallfrid (the Norwegian form of Hallfríðr), the initial syllable possibly influenced by Helga (which is ultimately related to the first element in Eloise).

Helfrida f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Helfrid.

Helgá f Sami
Sami variant of Helga.

Helgar m Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Helge.

Helgard f German (Rare)
Probably a blend of Helga with a name ending in -gard.... [more]

Helgarda f Polish (Rare)
Form of Helgard. Last year it was borne by 13 women in Poland.

Helge f Estonian
Variant of Helga.

Helger m Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare), Estonian
Old Swedish form of Hæilgæirr and Swedish variant of Helge.

Helghi m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Helgi.

Helgi f Estonian
Variant of Helga. This name is also interpreted as being derived from the genitive case of Estonian helk “brightness”.

Helgo m Estonian, Swedish (Latinized, Rare)
Estonian form and Swedish Latinization of Helge.

Heli f Gujarati
Gujarati name of uncertain meaning, possibly from Sanskrit हेलि (heli) meaning "sun" (which comes from Greek ἥλιος (helios)), or from a term of address for a female friend (perhaps related to Hindi, Marathi and Nepali सहेली (saheli) meaning "female friend, girlfriend")... [more]

Helia f Greek Mythology, Galician (Rare)
Feminine form of Helios. This name was borne by one of the Heliades, daughters of the sun god Helios by Clymene the Oceanid and sisters of the ill-fated Phaethon... [more]

Helia f Belarusian
Diminutive of Anhielina.

Heliabel f Arthurian Cycle
The Grail heroine and the sister of Perceval.... [more]

Heliah f English (American)
Variant of Helia.

Heliana f South American
Of unknown origin and meaning.

Heliane f German
Feminine form of Helios. This name was used in the German opera "The Miracle of Heliane" in 1927. It has also been used in France.

Helianna f & m Finnish
A combination of Hel, from Helena, and Anna.

Heliantha f Dutch (Rare)
Means "sunflower" in Greek, from ‘Ηλιος (helios) "sun" and ανθος (anthos), "flower".

Helianthe f Dutch (Rare)
Derived from Hélianthe, the French name for Helianthus, which is a genus of plants. It is ultimately derived from Greek helianthos meaning "sun-flower", from Greek helios "sun" and anthos "flower".

Hélias m Medieval French, French (Modern)
French form of Helias. The name was revived in the 1990s.

Heliasz m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Helios.

Heliç m Occitan (Archaic)
Variant of Feliç.

Helice f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Helike.

Helicia f English
Apparently from the name of a plant genus meaning "spiral-shaped" from Greek helix (genitive helikos; see Helice), perhaps via Latin.

Heliconis f Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Helikonis.

Helics m Occitan (Archaic)
Variant of Heliç.

Helie f Greek Mythology
One of the Heliades, seven daughters of Helios the sun god. When their brother Phaethon was struck from the chariot of the sun by Zeus, they gathered in their grief and were transformed into poplar-trees and their tears were transformed into golden amber... [more]

Héliette f French
Diminutive of Hélie (as -ette is a French feminine diminutive suffix). Also compare Éliette.

Heliga f Old Swedish
Variant of Helga.

Heliis f Estonian
Probably a combination of the Estonian word heli meaning sound, and the name Liis... [more]

Helija f Croatian (Rare)
Croatian feminine form of Helios.

Helika f Estonian
Diminutive of Heli 2.

Helike f Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek, Astronomy
Means "something that winds; crack willow (species Salix fragilis)" in Greek. Compare the masculine form Helix.... [more]

Heliko f Ancient Greek
From Greek ἕλιξ (helix) meaning "twisted, curved, spiral-shaped" (genitive ἑλικός (helikos)).

Helikonis f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Means "of Helikon, Heliconian" in Greek (see Helikon). This was an epithet of the Muses in Greek mythology, because Mount Helikon in Boeotia was sacred to them... [more]

Helima f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Hêlîn f Kurdish
Means "bird's nest" in Kurdish.

Helin f Kurdish

Helin f Estonian
Variant of Elin.

Helina f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Alina.

Helina f Swedish (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Swedish and Estonian variant of Helena. As an Estonian name, Helina is also associated with Estonian helin “tinkling” (compare Helinä).

Helinä f Finnish
Derives from Finnish word helinä, which means "jingle" in Finnish. It may possibly have been used also as a variant of Helena.... [more]

Helinda f English (Rare)
Similar to the names "Belinda" and "Melinda".

Héline f French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare), Flemish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Éline.

Heline f Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Helina.

Helinka f English (Australian, Rare)

Helinna f English (Rare)
Variant of Helena.

Heliocles m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Heliokles. This name was borne by a Greek king of Bactria (now northern Afghanistan) from the 2nd century BC.

Heliodor m Polish (Rare), Catalan
Polish and Catalan form of Heliodorus.

Heliodora f Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Rare), Polish (Rare)
Spanish and Portuguese feminine form of Heliodoro and Polish feminine form of Heliodor.

Héliodore m History (Ecclesiastical), French (Rare, Archaic)
French form of Heliodorus.

Heliodorus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Heliodoros. This name was borne by Heliodorus of Emesa, a Greek novelist from the 3rd century AD.

Heliogabal m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Heliogabalus.

Heliokles m Ancient Greek
Means "glorious sun", derived from Greek ἥλιος (helios) "sun" combined with Greek κλεος (kleos) "glory."

Hélion m French (Rare, Archaic)
French variant of Helion.

Helioner f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Eleanor.

Helionna f German (Bessarabian)

Helior m Arthurian Cycle
A knight who abducted the wife of Sir Daguenet (Dagonet), Arthur’s fool. Daguenet eventually killed him.

Heliora f Obscure
A feminine form of Helios

Hélios m Greek Mythology (Gallicized), French
French form of Helios.

Heliosa f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Helios or Heloísa.

Héliosz m Greek Mythology (Magyarized)
Hungarian form of Helios.

Heliotrope f English (Rare)
Refers to a flowering plant (Heliotropium) whose tiny flowers range from white to blue or purple, and by extension the color, a pink-purple tint, inspired by the flower. It is derived from the Ancient Greek Ἥλιος (helios) "sun" and τροπεῖν (tropein) "to turn", because of the belief that heliotrope flowers turned to face the direction of the sun.

Helise f English (American, Rare)

Helisoa m & f Malagasy
Possibly from the Malagasy hely, a dialect form of kely meaning "little, small", and soa meaning "good".

Helissent f Medieval French
Probably from an Old French form of the Germanic name Alahsind, which is composed of the elements alah "temple" and sinþs "path" (compare Elisenda).

Helius m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Helios.

Heliz f Kurdish
Means "dill" in Kurdish.

Helizabel f Arthurian Cycle
The daughter of Pelles and mother of Galahad in the Vulgate Lancelot.... [more]

Helizabeth f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian variant of Elizabeth.

Helja f Old Swedish, Finnish (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Originally an Old Swedish diminutive of Helga, Helena and other names beginning with the element Hel-. See also Heljä.

Heljä f Finnish
Variant of Helena and/or Helinä. It may also be derived from a Finnish word "heleä", meaning "bright, vivid".

Heljar m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Helge via the dialectal form Helje.

Helje f Estonian, Finnish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Estonian and Finnish variant and Norwegian form of Helja.

Helje m Norwegian (Rare)
Dialectal form of Helge.

Heljo f Finnish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Estonian
Variant of Helja.

Helju f Estonian
Variant of Helja.

Helka f Hungarian Mythology
The name of a fairy from the region around Lake Balaton. The origin and meaning of her name are uncertain, theories include a diminutive of Heléna.

Helke m Finnish
Finnish variant of Helge.

Helke f German
Low German short form of Germanic names starting in HEL- (dervied from the name element helm "helmet, protection").... [more]

Hell f Estonian
Shortened form of Hella.

Hella f Hungarian (Rare)
Short form of Heléna and, to a lesser degree, Helga. Occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Hellade m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Helladios via Helladius.

Hellanis f Ancient Greek
Doric Greek variant of Ἑλληνίς (Hellenis), an Attic Greek vocabulary word meaning "Greek woman", the feminine form of Ἕλλην (Hellen) (see Ellada).

Hellanokrateia f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Hellanokrates.

Hellanokrates m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek Ἕλλην (Hellen) meaning "a Greek" (genitive ἕλλανος (hellanos)) and κράτος (kratos) meaning "power".

Hellar m Estonian
Variant of Helar.

Hellawes f Arthurian Cycle
Probably a variant of Helewise. It occurs in Thomas Malory's 15th-century compilation of Arthurian legends 'Le Morte d'Arthur' belonging to a sorceress who creates the chapel perilous, the setting of one of the quests of Sir Lancelot, and falls in love with the knight... [more]

Hellder m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Hélder.

Helle m West Frisian (Rare)
Frisian short form of names that contain the element hildr (such as Hildebrand) or heil (such as Heilbert).

Helle f Estonian
Variant of Helena. This name is also associated with Estonian hell “tender” (compare Hellä).

Hellef m Swedish (Archaic)
Variant of Hellof.

Helleik m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Herleikr.

Hellek m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Herleikr.

Hellena f English (African)
Variant of Helena.

Hellenboldus m German (Silesian, Latinized, Archaic), Medieval German (Latinized)

Hellenbrecht m Medieval German

Hellenore f English (Rare), Literature
Borne by a character in Edmund Spenser's 1590 masterpiece, The Faerie Queene. ... [more]

Heller m Upper German
Nickname for Helmut

Hellevi f Finnish
Either a variant of Hillevi or derived from Hellä or Hellin.

Helli f Finnish
Variant of Helena, Hellevi or Hellin.

Hellicha f Medieval Dutch
Hellicha of Wittelsbach was Duchess consort of Bohemia from 1189 to 1198, married to Duke Conrad II.

Hellik m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Herleikr.

Hellika f Estonian
Diminutive of Hella via the variant Helli.

Hellin f Finnish
Variant of Hellä. Also means "the gentlest" in Finnish.

Hellion m English (American)

Hellivesa f Germanic Mythology
A minor Germanic goddess whose functions have been lost to time. She was worshipped in Germania Inferior, a Roman province located on the west bank of the Rhine and bordering the North Sea.

Hellmut m German
Variant of Helmut

Hellny f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Helny.

Hellof m Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Herlof.

Hellouysis f Medieval French
Variant of Helloysis.

Helloysis f Medieval French
Medieval French form of Eloise.

Helly f English (Modern, Rare)

Hellynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Modern variant of Helen, with the popular suffix lynn at the end.

Helmar m German, Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Helmer.

Helmbald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German helm "helmet, protection" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."

Helmbert m Germanic
Derived from Old High German helm "helmet, protection" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."

Helmburg f Germanic
The first element is derived from Old High German helm "helmet, protection." The second element is derived from Gothic bairgan (bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German burg "fortress."

Helmdag m Germanic
Derived from Old High German helm "helmet, protection" combined with daga "day."

Helme f Estonian
Variant of Helmi.

Helme m German (Rare)
Short form of Helmut.

Helmee m Malay
Malay variant of Hilmi.

Helmer m Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Norwegian, Estonian
Variant of Hjalmar, Heilmar, or Helmerich.

Helmeri m Finnish (Rare)
A Finnish variant of Helmer.

Helmerich m Old High German
Old High German combination of helm "helmet", "protection" and rīhhi "mighty", "distinguished", "rich".

Helmert m West Frisian, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Helmer. Known bearers of this name include the Dutch painter Helmert van der Flier (1827-1899) and the Dutch actor Helmert Woudenberg (1945-2023).

Helmey m Malay
Malay variant of Hilmi.

Helmgyð f Anglo-Saxon
Derives from the Old English element helm "helmet" and guð "battle".

Helmholtz m Literature
'Brave New World'

Helmi m & f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic حلمي (see Hilmi), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.

Helmie f Dutch
Diminutive of Wilhelmina.

Helmiina f Finnish
Either a short form of Vilhelmiina or an elaboration of Helmi ("pearl" in Finnish).

Helmik m Norwegian (Rare)
Pet form of names containing the Germanic name element helm "helmet, protection".

Helmin m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Helmwin via the medieval forms Helmoin and Helmuin. A known bearer of this name is the late Curaçaoan politician Helmin Wiels (1958-2013).

Helmina f German, Finnish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Truncated form of Wilhelmina.

Helmina f Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Spanish form of Hermine.

Helmo m Estonian
Short form of Helmar, Helmer and Helmut.

Helmoald m Old High German
Old High German variant form of Helmwald.

Helmolf m Germanic
Variant of Helmulf.

Helmrich m German
German younger form of Helmerich.

Helmrik m Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian form of Helmrich.

Helms m English
Transferred use of the surname Helms.

Helmtrud f Medieval German, German (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from Old High German helm "helmet, protection" combined with þruþ "strength."

Helmu m Estonian
Variant of Helmo.

Helmuastus m Old Swedish
Latinized form of Hialmfastr.

Helmulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German helm "helmet, protection" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."

Helmút m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Helmut.

Helmuts m Latvian
Variant of Helmut.

Helmwald m Old High German
Combination of helm "helmet" and walt "ruler".

Helmward m Germanic
Derived from Old High German helm "helmet, protection" combined with Old High German wart "guard."

Helmwige f Theatre
Derived from the Germanic name elements helm "helmet" and wig "battle". Helwige is the name of one of the valkyries in Richard Wagner's opera 'Die Walküre'.

Helmwin m Germanic
Derived from Old High German helm "helmet, protection" combined with Old High German wini "friend."

Helmy m & f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic حلمي (see Hilmi), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.

Helmy f Swedish
Variant of Helmi.

Helna f Swedish (Rare)
Contracted form of Helena (compare Elna).

Helny f Swedish, Finland Swedish
Pet form of Helena where hel- is combined with the Norse name element nýr "new" in the style of Dagny, Signy, and Majny, etc.

Helo m Kurdish
Means "hawk" in Kurdish.

Heloa f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Eloá.

Heloina f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Eloina.

Heloïsa f Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Eloise.

Heloisa f Czech, German, Slovak, English, Spanish
Czech, German, and Slovak form of Eloise.

Heloise f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Finnish (Rare), German (Rare)
Scandinavian and German adoption of Héloïse.

Heloiza f Polish
Polish form of Eloise.

Helon m Biblical
Helon was a member of the house of Zebulun according to Numbers 1:9. He was the father of Eliab.

Helon f English (Rare)
Variant of Helen.

Helori m Breton
Younger form of Haelguri, itself derived from Old Breton hael "generous; prince" and uuobri "serious; important".

Helorum m Mormon
Son of King Benjamin (c. 130 BC), brother of Mosiah and Helaman. Helorum is mentioned in only one verse, but is addressed with his brothers by King Benjamin.

Helouise f American (Rare), Louisiana Creole, Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese, Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Héloïse.

Helouri m Breton (Rare)
Variant of Helori.

Helouse f English (Rare)
Variant of Héloïse

Heloyn m Judeo-French

Héloys f Medieval French
Variant of Heloys.

Heloÿs f Medieval French
Variant of Heloys.

Heloys f Medieval French
Medieval French variant of Héloïse.

Heloyz f Medieval French
Variant of Heloys.

Help m Literature
From the English word help, which is both a noun meaning "succour, assistance" and a verb meaning "to support, to do good to"; in Middle English help also meant "assistant, helper". This is the name of a man in the First Part of The Pilgrim's Progress (1678) by John Bunyan.

Helpfrid m Medieval German
Old High German combination of helfa "help" and fridu "peace", "friendship".

Helpherich m Arthurian Cycle
A king who, allied with King Ekunaver of Kanadic, went to war with Arthur. Ekunaver was defeated by Garel, and Helpherich was given a seat at the Round Table.

Helpless m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "unable to defend oneself or to act without help." Referring to the helplessness of man without God.

Help-on-high m English (Puritan)
Referring to the help we receive from God.

Helsin f Literature
The title figure of the children's novel 'Helsin Apelsin und der Spinner' by Stefanie Höfler.... [more]

Helsinki m Popular Culture
Capital city of Finland.... [more]

Helton m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Elton.

Helunia f Polish
Diminutive of Helena.

Helüś f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Helena.

Helusch f German (Silesian, Archaic), Medieval German
Diminutive of names starting in *Hel-* or *Hil-* like Helene, Helmtrud, or Hiltrud.

Helusia f Polish
Diminutive of Helena.

Heluška f Czech
Diminutive form of Helena.

Heluys f Medieval French
Variant of Heloys.

Helva f Norse Mythology
Helva is a variation of Helvi. In Norse Mythology, Helva is the daughter of Lord Nesvek and the love of Esbern Snare. Her father rejected Esbren's marriage proposal to her unless he built a church, causing him to bargain with trolls.

Helve f Sami
Sami form of Helvi.

Helvecia f Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish form of Helvetia.

Helvécio m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Portuguese (African, Rare)
Portuguese form of Helvetius.

Helvecio m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish masculine form of Helvetia.

Helvétia f French Creole (Rare)
French form of Helvetia. A notable bearer is Reunionese karateka Helvétia Taily (1999-).

Helvetia f Obscure
Likely taken from the name of the national personification of Switzerland. It comes from Helvetii, the name of a Celtic tribe. A bearer of this name was Helvetia "Vet" Boswell, a member of The Boswell Sisters, a close harmony singing trio.

Helvi f Swedish (Rare)
Swedish contraction of Hellevi.

Helvi f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Hæilví.

Helvi f Estonian
Variant of Helve.

Helvid' f Medieval French (Rare)
Medieval French form of Eloise.

Helvida f Swedish (Rare, Archaic), Danish (Rare, Archaic), Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)

Helvidis f Medieval French
Variant of Elvidis.

Helvig f Old Danish
Danish form of Heilwig. It has sometimes been conflated with Hedvig.

Helvijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Helvius.

Helvira f Medieval Spanish
Medieval form of Elvira.

Helviz f Medieval French
Medieval French form of Eloise.

Helvydis f Medieval French
Variant of Elvidis.

Helvyz f Medieval French
Variant of Helviz.

Helwisa f Medieval English
Variant of Helwys.

Helwise f Medieval English

Helwisia f Medieval English
Variant of Helwisa.

Helwys f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Eloise.

Helwysia f Medieval English
Variant of Helwisia.

Hely f Finnish
Derived from Helena. The word hely also means "trinket" in Finnish.

Helya f Persian
Means "sunshine" in Persian.

Helya f Chuukese
Chuukese form of Helia.

Helye m Judeo-Anglo-Norman, Judeo-French
Variant of Elie (compare Elye).

Helyenors f Medieval French
Medieval Latin form of Eleanor, recorded in France.

Hélyette f French (Rare)
Variant of Héliette.

Hélyi m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Helier.

Helyn f English (American)
Variant of Helen.

Helyoudis f Medieval French
Medieval French form of Eloise.

Helyuz f Medieval French
Variant of Helviz.

Helza f Hungarian

Helzbieta f Medieval Polish
Medieval variant of Elżbieta.

Helżka f Polish (Archaic)
Older form of Halszka.

Hem m Indian
Means "gold" in Sanskrit.

Hem m Mormon
Brother of Ammon in The Book of Mormon.

Hema f Slovene
Slovene form of Hemma.

Hemakshi f Hindi, Gujarati
Means "golden-eyed" from Sanskrit हेम (hema) meaning "golden" and अक्षि (akṣi) meaning "eye".

Hemamalini f Indian, Tamil
Combination of Hema and Malini; means "golden creeper, golden creeping plant" from Sanskrit.

Heman m Biblical
His name means Faithful, but can be rendered as "God is faithful" because of God keeping his promise to bless him. ... [more]

Hémaneóhtsé'e f Cheyenne
Means "Fetching Water Woman, Going to Get Water Woman" in Cheyenne.

Hemang m Indian
Which has a golden body part.

Hemangi f Indian

Hemant m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Punjabi, Bengali
From Sanskrit हेमन्त (hemanta) meaning "winter", referring to the Indian ecological season from November to January.

Hemanta m Indian, Bengali, Odia, Assamese, Nepali
Eastern Indian and Nepali form of Hemant.

Hemanth m Indian, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam
Southern Indian form of Hemant.

Hemantha m Sinhalese
Sinhalese form of Hemant.

Hemanthi f Sinhalese
Variant of Hemanti.

Hemanti f Sinhalese
Meaning "Joyful".

Hemard m Medieval French
Derived from Old High German heim, Old Frankish *haim "home" and Old Saxon hard, Old High German hart meaning "strong, hard".

Hemasri f Hinduism

Hemat m Persian
Means "determination, will" or "endeavour" in Persian.

Hemef m Arabic (Rare)

Hemei f Chinese
From the Chinese 和 (hé) meaning "harmony, peace" and 玫 (méi) meaning "rose".

Hemel m English

Hemele f English

Hemelian m German (Bessarabian)

Hemengildo m Spanish
This name was used by a male on the 1930 Censo México (Mexico Census).

Hemer f Romani (Archaic)

Hemerinda f Spanish (Latin American)

Hémétère m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Emeterius.

Hemetério m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese form of Emeterius.

Hemilly f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Emily.

Hemilton m English
Variant of Hamilton.

Hemily f English
Adaption of the given name Emily.

Hêmin m Kurdish
Means "tranquil" in Kurdish.

Hemin m Arabic, English

Heming m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Hemming.

Hemingur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Hæmingr.

Hemingway m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Hemingway.

Hemison m Arthurian Cycle, Literature
Sir Hemison was a lover of Morgan le Fay, living with her at one of her castles.

Hemithea f Greek Mythology
Means "demigoddess" in Greek. In Greek myth this name belonged to a goddess who was formerly the mortal woman Molpadia. It was also borne by the sister of Tenes, locked in a chest with her brother and cast out to sea and together landing on an island where Tenes reigned as king... [more]

Hemkil m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Hæimkæll.

Hemlal m Bhutanese

Hemlata f Indian, Marathi, Hindi
Possibly derived from Sanskrit हेमलता (hemalatā) referring to a type of unspecified plant, possibly the golden creeper (Ernodea littoralis).

Hemlock m English (Rare), Romani (Archaic), Theatre
Transferred use of the surname Hemlock. Hemlock Marreau is a fictional Francophone detective created by Robert Farrow who appeared in eleven plays (1991-2014).

Hemma f German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Emma or Helma.... [more]

Hemmingur m Faroese
Faroese variant form of Hemingur.

Hemmingus m Old Swedish
Latinized form of Hemming.