Feminine Submitted Names

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Hae m & f Korean
From native Korean 해 (Hae) meaning "Sun".'태양'이라는 뜻의 토종 우리말 해(해)에서 유래했다.
Haebinna f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of 해 (hae) meaning "sun" and Binna.
Haebit f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Haetbit without the genitive infix ㅅ (-s-).
Haehwa f Korean
From 海 (hae) meaning "sea, ocean" and 華 (hwa) "flowery; illustrious" or 花 (hwa) "flower; blossoms"
Hæimlaug f Old Norse
Old Norse combination of heimr 'home, house' and laug possibly meaning 'betrothed woman'.
Hae-In f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 海 (hae) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 印 (in) meaning "stamp, steal", 仁 (in) meaning "compassionate" or 寅 (in) referring to the third of the twelve Earthly Branches (itself associated with the tiger of the Chinese zodiac)... [more]
Hae-jin m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 海 (hae) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 珍 (jin) meaning "precious, rare" or 眞 (jin) meaning "truth". This name can be formed by a variety of other hanja character combinations as well.
Hae-joo m & f Korean
Revised romanization is hae-ju and McCune Reischauer is hae-chu.hae-Joo Chang in David Mitchell’s 2004 novel Cloud atlas,and it’s 2012 adaption film Cloud atlas.
Hae-ju f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 海 "sea, ocean" and 珠 "precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl".
Hael m & f Obscure
Unknown origin. It is possibly a variant of Hale 2 or modernly taken from the Welsh word hael ("generous").
Hǣlcelde f Anglo-Saxon (Hypothetical), History (Ecclesiastical, Hypothetical)
Hypothetical Old English form of Alkelda (meaning "healing spring" from Old English hǣlan "to heal" and celde "spring").
Haelee f English
Variant of Hayley.
Haeley f English
Variant of Hayley.
Haeli f English
Diminutive of Hayley.
Haella f Vilamovian
Variant of Hala.
Haelluś f Vilamovian
Diminutive of Haella.
Haellusia f Vilamovian
Diminutive of Haella.
Haelly f Various, English
Transferred use of the surname Haelly or variant of Haley.
Haelwenn f Breton
Derived from Old Breton hael "generous, noble" and guinn "white, fair, blessed".
Haeng-bog f & m Korean (Rare)
From Native Korean "행복" meaning "happiness, to be happy"
Hae-nim f Korean Mythology
The sun in Korean mythology. She is the sister to Dal-nim, the moon.
Hae-oreum m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of 해 (hae) meaning "sun" and Oreum.
Hæra f Old Norse
From Old Norse hæra "hoariness", "grey hair".
Haeriah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khayriyya.
Hae-Rin f Korean
From Sino-Korean 海 (hae) meaning "sea, ocean" or 諧 (hae) meaning "harmonise, agree" combined with 麟 (rin) referring to the qilin, a mythical creature in Chinese mythology, or 潾 (rin) meaning "clear water"... [more]
Haeriyah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khayriyya.
Haerunisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.
Haerunnisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.
Háestȯhé'háme f Cheyenne
Means "Owns Many Horses" in Cheyenne.
Háestȯheméóná'e f Cheyenne
Means "Many Trails Woman" in Cheyenne.
Haetbit f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 햇빛 (haetbit) meaning "sunlight, sunshine," from a combination of 해 (hae) meaning "sun" and Bit with the genitive infix ㅅ (-s-) (compare Haebit).
Haet-byeol f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of 해 (hae) meaning "sun" and Byeol with the genitive infix ㅅ (-s-) (compare Haetbit and Haetsal).
Haetsal f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 햇살 (haetsal) meaning "sunbeam, sunray, sunshine," from a combination of 해 (hae) meaning "sun" and 살 (sal) meaning "arrow" with the genitive infix ㅅ (-s-).
Haeva f Germanic Mythology
Haeva is a Germanic goddess known from an inscription in what is now the Netherlands. Scholars generally derive her name from Germanic *hiwan "to marry" and surmise that her function may have been the protection of the family.
Hae-Won f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 海 (hae) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 元 (won) meaning "first, origin", 媛 (won) meaning "beautiful woman", 瑗 (won) referring to a large ring of fine jade or 遠 (won) meaning "distant, far"... [more]
Hafaliana m & f Malagasy
Means "gladness, rejoicing" in Malagasy.
Hafey f Icelandic (Rare)
Composed of the Old Norse elements haf meaning "sea, ocean" and ey meaning "island" or ey meaning "good fortune".
Hafgan m & f Welsh
Probably means "summer song", from the Welsh elements haf "summer" combine with cân "song". Could also mean "summer white".... [more]
Hafida f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Feminine form of Hafid (chiefly Moroccan and Algerian).
Hafidha f Arabic
Alternate transcription of حفيظة (See Hafida).
Hafina f Welsh
Derived from Welsh hafin "summer season, summer time, summer days".
Hafisä f Tatar
Tatar variant of Turkish Hafize.
Hafisah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Hafsa or variant of Hafizah.
Hafisat f Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Hafisa.
Hafiya f Ukrainian
Variant of Ahafiya.
Hafiya f Rusyn
Rusyn form of Sofia.
Hafiza f Arabic, Bengali, Urdu, Malay
Feminine form of Hafiz.
Hafizah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Hafiza as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.
Hafize f Turkish, Albanian
Turkish and Albanian form of Hafiza.
Haflína f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic feminine form of Hafliði.
Hafren f Welsh
Modern Welsh form of Habren, the original Old Welsh name of the River Severn, which is of unknown meaning (see Sabrina).
Hafrós f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements haf "sea, ocean" and rós "rose".
Hafrún f Icelandic
Derived from the Old Norse elements haf meaning "sea" and rún meaning "secret lore, rune".
Həfsə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Hafsa
Hafsia f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Variant of Hafsah (chiefly Tunisian). A notable bearer is Hafsia Herzi (1987-), a French actress.
Hafssa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of Hafsah (chiefly Moroccan).
Hafsteina f Icelandic
Feminine form of Hafsteinn.
Hafwen f Welsh
Combination of Welsh haf "summer" and gwen "white; fair; blessed". This name has been used from the early 20th century onwards.
Hafzah f Somali
It means lioness.
Hágár f Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Hagar.
Hagara f Various (Modern, Rare)
Probably created from Hagar with the clearly feminine ending -a.
Haggaia f English (Rare)
Possibly a feminine form of Haggai.
Hagint f Armenian
"hyacinth"
Hagnothea f Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek elements ἁγνός (hagnos) meaning "pure, chaste, holy" and θεά (thea) "goddess" (feminine form of θεός (theos).
Hagny f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Hagný.
Hagný f Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse hagi "pasture, enclosure" and "new".
Hagumi f Japanese
From Japanese 育 (hagu) meaning "produce, give birth to" combined with 実 (mi) meaning "fruit". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hahami f Japanese
From Japanese 羽 (ha) meaning "feathers" duplicated and combined with 未 (mi), referring to the Sheep, the eighth of the twelve Earthly Branches. Other kanji combinations are possible.
Háhnomȧhé'héhe f Cheyenne
Means "Bee Woman" in Cheyenne.
Ha-i f Korean
From Sino-Korean 遐 "afar, distant; old, advanced in" and 怡 "harmony; pleasure, joy; be glad". A famous bearer is South Korean singer Lee Hi (1996-).
Haiam f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Hayam.
Haiba f Swahili
It means charm, grace, beauty in Kiswahili
Haibo m & f Chinese
From Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 波 () meaning "wave". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Haidan m & f Chinese (Rare)
Deriving from the Chinese elements 海 (hǎi "sea,ocean"), and 丹 (dān "red, cinnabar"). Other character combinations are also possible.
Haidan m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Varient of Hayden and the rarer Haiden ... [more]
Haiden m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Hayden, probably altered due to the influence of Aiden (which has been, in America, the most popular spelling - i.e., more so than Aidan).
Haidi f Swedish, Danish, Arabic (Egyptian), Italian (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Heidi. Haidi Giulani is the mother of Carlo Giulani who was shot dead during the G8 summit in Genova, Italy in 2001. She later became a politician and member of the Senate of Italy.
Haido f Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Χάιδω (see Chaido).
Haidyn f & m English (Modern)
Variant (typically feminine) of Hayden.
Haie f Chinese
From the Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" and 鹅 (é) meaning "goose".
Haifaa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic هيفاء (see Hayfa).
Haifeng m & f Chinese
From Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 峰 (fēng) meaning "summit, peak". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Haihong f Chinese
From the Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" and 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow".
Haijie f Chinese
Combination of 海 (hǎi) meaning ocean and 洁 (jié) meaning clean, or other characters pronounced similarly. A well-known bearer is China-born Singaporean news anchor Zhang Haijie.
Haijin f Chinese
From the Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" and 瑾 (jǐn) meaning "brilliance of gems, fine jade".
Haijing f Chinese
From the Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" and 晶 (jīng) meaning "crystal, clear, bright, radiant".
Haiju f Chinese
From the Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" and 菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum".
Haijun m & f Chinese
From Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome" or 军 (jūn) meaning "army"... [more]
Haikela f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Hazel.
Hailan f Chinese
From the Chinese character 艾 (Ài) meaning "love" combined with 兰 (Lán) meaning "blue". All together the name could mean "ocean waves" or "ripples".
Haile f English
Variant of Hayley.
Haili f English
Variant of Hayley.
Haili m & f Chinese
From Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 莉 () meaning "white jasmine" or 利 () meaning "benefit, advantage"... [more]
Haili f Hawaiian
Means "remembrance, spirit" in Hawaiian.
Hailian f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Hai and Lian 2
Hailing f Chinese
From the Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" and 绫 (líng) meaning "thin silk".
Hailstorm f Obscure
From the English vocabulary word hailstorm
Hailu f Chinese
From the Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" and 露 (lù) meaning "dew" or "open, exposed".
Hailun f & m Chinese
From Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" and 倫 or 仑 (lún) meaning "logic, reason, ethics, order". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Hailyn f English (Modern, Rare)
A combination of Hailey and Lyn.
Haimengarde f Medieval French
Derived from Old High German heim, Old Frankish *haim meaning "home" and Old Saxon gard, Old High German gart meaning "enclosure, protection; yard, garden".
Haiming m & f Chinese
From Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear" or 铭 (míng) meaning "inscribe, engrave"... [more]
Haimini f Sanskrit, Indian (Modern), Hinduism, Tamil (Rare), Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Assamese, Nepali
MEANING - golden, made or consisting of gold, wintry. In ancient time, it was the name of a queen
Haina f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Gaia.
Haingo f Malagasy
Means "ornament" in Malagasy.
Haingolalaina f Malagasy
From the Malagasy haingo meaning "ornament" and lalaina meaning "loved, dear".
Haingolalao m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy haingo meaning "ornament, decoration" and lalao meaning "play, recreation, amusement".
Hainu f Chinese
From the Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" and 女 (nǚ) meaning "woman, girl".
Haipan f Chinese
From the Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" and 盼 (pàn) meaning "look, gaze, expect, hope for".
Haiping m & f Chinese
From Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 萍 (píng) meaning "duckweed, wander, travel" or 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful"... [more]
Haiqa f Arabic (Arabized)
“True, truly, prayer of God”
Haiqi m & f Chinese
From Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 琦 (qí) meaning "fine, admirable, outstanding". This name can be formed from other character combinations as well.
Haiqing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 清 (qīng) meaning "clear, pure, clean" or 青 (qīng) meaning "blue, green, young"... [more]
Haiqiong f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "ocean, sea" and 琼 (qióng) meaning "jade, rare, precious, elegant".
Hairiah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Khayriyya.
Hairiyah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Khayriyya.
Hairong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 荣 (róng) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper", 容 (róng) meaning "appearance, form" or 蓉 (róng) meaning "lotus"... [more]
Hairunisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.
Hairunissa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.
Hairunnisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.
Hairunnisah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.
Haishu f Chinese
From the Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" and 姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl".
Haisie f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Hazey, likely inspired by Maisie.
Haisley f English (Modern)
Probably a blend of Hayley and Paisley. It is pronounced identically to Haseley, an English surname that was originally derived from place names meaning "hazel tree clearing", from a combination of Old English hæsel and leah.
Haislynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Haisley and the popular name suffix lyn. Also compare Hazelynn.
Haitao m & f Chinese
From Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 涛 (tāo) meaning "large waves". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Haiti f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the name of the Caribbean country.
Haiti f Tongan
Tongan borrowing of Heidi.
Haitian f Chinese
From the Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" and 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful, tranquil".
Haiuna f Mandaean
Means "dove of (the) life" in Mandaic.
Haiven f & m English
Variant of Haven
Haiwei f Chinese
From the Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" and 微 (wēi) meaning "small".
Haiwen f Chinese
From the Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" and 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".
Haixia f Chinese
From Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds, mist" or 侠 (xiá) meaning "heroic, chivalrous, brave"... [more]
Haiya f Chinese
Combination of Hai and Ya.
Haiyan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 晏 (yàn) meaning "quiet, peaceful, tranquil, late" or 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)"... [more]
Haiyang f Chinese
From Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" and Chinese 洋 (yáng) meaning "ocean". Other character combinations are possible.
Haiying f & m Chinese
From Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero" or 鹰 (yīng) meaning "eagle, hawk, falcon"... [more]
Haiyun f & m Chinese
From Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 云 (yún) meaning "cloud". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Haize m & f Basque (Modern)
Derived from Basque haize "wind".
Haizeder f Basque (Modern)
Derived from Basque haize "wind" and eder "beautiful; good, excellent, admirable".
Haizene f Basque (Modern)
Derived from Basque haize "wind" and the feminine suffix -ne.
Haja m & f Malagasy
Means "honour, reverence, respect" in Malagasy.
Hajanirina m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy haja meaning "respect, honour" and nirina meaning "desired".
Hajaroy f Uzbek
Combination of Hajar and Uzbek oy meaning "moon".
Hajasoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy haja meaning "respect, honour" and soa meaning "good".
Hajdi f Bosnian
Bosnian borrowing of Heidi.
Hajdla f Silesian
Silesian short form of Adelajda and Jadwiga via German Heidi and Hedwig.
Ha-jeong f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 夏 (ha) meaning "summer, great, grand" combined with 貞 (jeong) meaning "virtuous, chaste, loyal". This name can be formed by other hanja character combinations as well.
Hajer f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic هاجر (see Hajar).
Ha-jin f Korean
Name from one of the main characters of kdrama "Scarlet Heart: Goryeo"
Hajnácska f Hungarian
Diminutive of Hajna, meaning "dawn".
Hajra f Urdu
Urdu form of Hajar.
Hajrija f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Khairia.
Hak m & f Khmer
Hakʼaz Asdzą́ą́ f Navajo
Means "cold woman" in Navajo.
Hakidonmuya f & m Hopi
Means "when the moon is rising" in Hopi. Alternatively it possibly means "time of waiting moon; time of waiting".
Hakie f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Haki.
Hakima f Arabic
Feminine form of Hakim.
Hakimah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Hakima as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.
Hakime f Turkish, Persian
Turkish form of Hakima, as well as an alternate transcription of Persian حکیمه (see Hakimeh).
Hakimeh f Persian
Persian form of Hakima.
Hakka f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 薄荷 (hakka) meaning "mint, peppermint". Other kanji or combinations of kanji can form this name as well.
Hako f Japanese
From Japanese 巴 (ha) meaning "tomoe, comma" or 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hákonía f Icelandic (Rare)
Feminine form of Hákon.
Haku m & f Japanese, Popular Culture
From the Japanese kanji 白 (haku) meaning "white" or 伯 (haku) meaning "count; eldest brother; chief official" or 魄 (haku) meaning "soul".... [more]
Hakua f Japanese
From Japanese 白 (haku) meaning "white" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hakuko f Japanese
From Japanese 珀 (haku) meaning "amber" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hakumakle m & f Ainu
Meaning "Hurry" in Ainu.
Hakune f Japanese
From Japanese 白 (haku) meaning "white" combined with 音 (ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hakunei m & f Shona
This is a name that implies and asks, meaning "What is not there?". This is a name given by or to someone who is assumed to be falling short or without, so they name the child "What could be missing?" in a sense of affirmation, so to say there is perfection even if you (all) do not see it or doubt it... [more]
Hakuoh m & f Japanese
Means "White Phoenix" or "White Female-phoenix."
Hakuya f & m Japanese
By HAKU: WHITE. YA: TO BE. ... [more]
Hala f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Elizabeth via Halżbieta.
Halaga f Filipino
Means Value, worthy in Filipino. Filipino diminutive of the name Hala.
Halah f Arabic
Variant transcription of Hala.
Halaina f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Helena, the spelling possibly influenced by Alaina.
Halaki f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Charlotte.
Halani f Hawaiian
Means "breath of heaven" in Hawaiian.
Halənur f Azerbaijani
From the Arabic هالة (hala) meaning "halo around the moon" combined with نور (nur) meaning "light".
Halateya f Belarusian (Rare)
Belarusian form of Galatea.
Halawa f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "sweetness" in Arabic.
Halcia f Polish
Diminutive of Halina.
Haldetrude f Frankish
Haldetrude was a queen of Neustria, the first wife of Chlothar II. She was likely born around 575 - 594 and died around 604 - 629. She was the mother of Merovech, who was captured during a campaign against Burgundy and killed on orders of Brunhilda; Emma, married in 618 to Eadbald (died 640), King of Kent, though recently it has been suggested that she may have instead been the daughter of Erchinoald, mayor of the palace in Neustria; and Dagobert I (c... [more]
Haldis f Norwegian, Faroese
From the Old Norse name Halldís, which was composed of the elements hallr "rock" (compare Haldor) and dís "goddess".
Haleakalā f Hawaiian
Means "house of the sun" in Hawaiian. Its usage was likely inspired by the crater of the same name in Maui.
Halee f English
Variant of Hayley.
Haleema f Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
Alternate transcription of Arabic حليمة (see Halima), as well as the Urdu and Dhivehi form.
Haleh f Persian
Persian form of Hala.
Haleli f Hebrew
derives from the root הלל meaning "praise (see Hallel)
Halema f Arabic, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Halima as well as the Bengali form.
Halen m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Halen.
Halena f Ukrainian (Archaic)
Archaic Ukrainian variant of Helena.
Halena f Sorbian
Lower Sorbian variant of Alena 1.
Halenur f Turkish
Combination of Hale 1 and Nur.
Halhal f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Meaning "agitation".
Hali f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Holly.
Hali f & m Greek
"The sea"
Hali'a f Hawaiian
Means "fond remembrance" in Hawaiian.
Halia f Greek Mythology
Means "briny" in Greek. In Greek mythology she was the personification of sea salt, a sea nymph native to the Isle of Rhodes (sometimes believed to be one of the indigenous Rhodian gods) and the favourite of Poseidon... [more]
Halia f Hawaiian
Directly taken from Hawaiian hali'a meaning "memory of a loved one, cherished or loving memory". It made the top 100 in Hawaii for the first time in 2020, the year of the Covid19 pandemic.
Halicia f English
Alternate spelling of Alice
Halida f Indonesian, Bosnian
Indonesian and Bosnian form of Khalida.
Halie f English
Variant of Hallie or Hayley.
Halikaka f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Harriet.
Həlimə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Halima.
Halimeda f Literature
Form of Halimede used by Barbara Kingsolver in her novel 'Animal Dreams' (1990).
Halimo f Somali
Somali form of Halima.
Halinda f English
Combination of Ha (from names like Hannah or Hayley) and Linda
Halineczka f Polish
Diminutive of Halina.
Halinor f Popular Culture
Possibly an elaborated form of Elinor. Created for the comic book series 'W.I.T.C.H.'. In the story, Halinor was the original Guardian of Fire.
Halise f Turkish
Feminine form of Halis.
Halisi f Swahili
Means "genuine" in Swahili.
Halisia f Polish
Diminutive of Halina.
Haliya f Persian, Arabic
Means "adorned with jewelry" in Arabic.
Haliya f Filipino, Philippine Mythology
Haliya is the name of a Bicolano moon deity. There is an ancient ritual named after her performed in Bicol during the full moon, which was believed to frighten away Bakunawa, a serpent-like dragon in Philippine mythology... [more]
Haliza f Malay, Indonesian
Meaning uncertain, probably of Arabic origin.
Halja f Estonian
Derived from Estonian haljas "verdant".
Halja f Ukrainian
Ukrainian diminutive of Halyna.
Haljna f Ukrainian
Alternate transcription of Halyna
Halka f Ukrainian, Polish (Rare)
Diminutive of Halyna (Ukrainian) or Halina (Polish).
Halla f Icelandic, Old Norse, Finnish, Norwegian (Archaic), Faroese
Feminine form of Hallr. Halla is also a Finnish word for an occasion when in growing season temperature lowers so much that ground gets covered with frost.
Halla m & f Korean
Of uncertain etymology.
Hallabera f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hallbera.
Hallbera f Old Norse, Icelandic, Faroese
Derived from Old Norse hallr meaning "flat stone, slab, big stone, boulder" (compare Hallr, Halli) and (the hypothetical reconstructed root) *ber- "bear" (also found in the noun berserkr), making it a feminine equivalent of Hallbjörn.
Halldís f Icelandic, Old Norse
Icelandic and Old Norse form of Haldis.
Hallee f English
Variant of Hallie.
Hallelujah f & m English (Rare)
From the English word hallelujah, uttered in worship or as an expression of rejoicing, ultimately from Hebrew הַלְּלוּיָהּ (halleluyah) meaning "praise ye the Lord."
Halley f & m English, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Transferred use of the surname Halley. It peaked in popularity in 1986, when Halley's Comet was last spotted from Earth. It rose again in the US in the mid 1990's when similar-sounding names (like Haley and Hallie) were increasing in popularity.
Hallfríðr f Old Norse
From Old Norse hallr "rock" combined with fríðr "beautiful".
Hallfríður f & m Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic feminine form of Hallfríðr and modern Faroese masculine form of Hallfreðr.