Masculine Submitted Names

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Høgnar m Faroese
Faroese form of Hagni (see Hagen).
Högne m Old Swedish, Norse Mythology
Swedish form of Hagni. This was the name of a legendary king of the Swedish province Östergötland. He appears in the epic works 'Heimskringla' and 'Volsunga saga' written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson.
Hogne m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Hagni.
Högni m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Hǫgni, an Old Norse form of Hagen.
Høgni m Faroese
Faroese form of Hǫgni (see Hagen).
Hǫgni m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hagni.
Hogun m Popular Culture
Hogun the Grim is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is a charter member of the Warriors Three, a trio of Asgardian adventurers and supporting cast of Thor in the Marvel Universe.
Hohfrid m Germanic
Derived from Old High German hoh meaning "high" combined with Old High German fridu meaning "peace."
Hohiko m Japanese
From Japanese 帆 (ho) meaning "sail" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Ho'honáá'ȯhtaamēhnėstse m Cheyenne
Means "Walking Rock" in Cheyenne.
Hohtȧhéaénohe m Cheyenne
Means "Spotted Hawk" in Cheyenne.
Hohtȧhévóto m Cheyenne
Means "Spotted Tailfeathers" in Cheyenne.
Hohua m Maori (Rare)
Maori Form of the name Joshua
Hội m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 會 (hội) meaning "meeting, assembly".
Hoi m & f Chinese (Cantonese)
Means "ocean" and is often combined with a second character to form a given name. For example, the female name 海婷 (Hoi Ting).
Hoikhom f & m Thai (Rare)
Means "bitter" or "freshwater snail" in Thai.
Hoimar m German (Rare)
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name element hugu "mind, thought, heart, spirit" and mari "famous".... [more]
Hoiruddin m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr ad-Din.
Hoirudin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khayr ad-Din.
Hoirul m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khairul.
Hoite m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Hoyte.
Hojamuhammet m Turkmen
Derived from Persian خاجه (khajeh) meaning "lord, master" and the given name Muhammet
Hoji m Tajik
Tajik form of Hadji.
Hojin m Korean
From Sino-Korean 虎 "tiger; brave, fierce" or 皓 "bright, clear" and 進 "advance, make progress, enter" or 振 "raise, excite, arouse action" (jin).
Høk m Old Danish, Old Swedish
Old Danish and Old Swedish form of Haukr.
Hoke m Burmese (Rare)
Means "true" or "successful" in Burmese.
Hoke m English
Transferred use of the surname Hoke.
Hoke m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Jose.
Hok'ee m Navajo
Means "abandoned" in Navajo.
Hokey m Literature
The name of a house elf in the "Harry Potter" series.
Hokim m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Hakim.
Hokishe m Mao
Meaning Unknown.
Hokoleskwa m Shawnee
Means "corn stalk" in Shawnee.
Hoku f & m Hawaiian
Means "night of the full moon" in Hawaiian.
Hokule'a f & m Hawaiian, Astronomy
Hōkūleʻa is Hawaiian for “Star of Gladness” or “Clear Star”. The western name of this star is Arcturus. Hōkūleʻa is the brightest in the northern hemisphere and it is Hawaii’s zenith star... [more]
Hōkūokalani f & m Hawaiian
Means "star of the heavens" in Hawaiian.
Hokuto m & f Japanese
As a unisex name, this name combines 北 (hoku, kita) meaning "north" with 斗 (to, tou) meaning "Big Dipper, sake dipper" or 都 (tsu, to, miyako) meaning "capital, metropolis."... [more]
Holbert m Medieval English
From the Germanic elements hold "friendly, gracious, loyal" and beraht "bright".
Hold-the-world m Literature
The name of a character in the novel The Pilgrim's Progress (1678) by John Bunyan.
Holiaf m Ukrainian
Form of Goliath used in the Ukrainian Bible.
Holiday f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Holiday.
Holik m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khaliq.
Holil m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khalil.
Holiq m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khaliq.
Holiver m Medieval Catalan
Late medieval Catalan variant of Oliver.
Hølje m Norwegian (Rare)
Dialectal variant of Helge.
Holland f & m English, Romani (Archaic)
From the name of geographic places called Holland 1, or transferred usage of the surname Holland 1.
Holler m Norse Mythology
In Norse myth, Holler is the god of death and destruction and the one who brings diseases and disasters. He drags people to his dungeon where he tortures them to death.
Holley f & m English
Variant of Holly.
Holling m American (Rare)
Transferred use of surname Holling.
Hollister m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Hollister.
Holló m Hungarian
Means "raven" in Hungarian.
Hollywood m & f English (American, Rare)
From the neighbourhood in the American city Los Angeles located in California.
Hólmar m Icelandic
Combination of Old Norse holmr "islet, small island" and herr "army".
Hólmbert m Icelandic
Icelandic name combination of holmr 'small island' and bjartr 'light, shining'.
Holmbiǫrn m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements holmr "small island" and bjǫrn "bear".
Holmes m English
Transferred use of the surname Holmes in infrequent use as a first name in America in the late 1800s and the first decade of the 1900s.
Holmfastr m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse holmr "islet" and fastr "strong, firm".
Holmfrid m & f Swedish
Combination of Old Norse name elements holmr "small island" and friðr "peace" or fríðr "beautiful, beloved". The name was originally a feminine name, but is nowadays almost exclusively masculine.
Holmgærðr m Old Norse
Combination of holmr 'small island' and garðr 'enclosure', 'protection'.
Holmgar m Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of Old Norse Hólmgeirr, possibly using the Old English elements holm "ocean, waters" and gar "spear".
Holmgautr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse holmr "small island" and gautr "goth".
Hólmgrímur m Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse holmr "small island" and gríma "mask".
Holmlaugr m Old Norse
Masculine form of Holmlaug.
HolmR m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse holmr "small island".
Holmstæinn m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of holmr "small island" steinn "stone".
Holmstanus m Old Swedish
Latinized form of Holmsten.
Holmsten m Old Swedish, Old Danish
Old Swedish and Old Danish form of Holmstæinn.
Holofernes m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Latin form of Greek Ὀλοφέρνης (Olophernes), a variant of Orophernes. In the apocryphal Book of Judith, Holofernes is an Assyrian invading general of Nebuchadnezzar who is seduced and beheaded by Judith, a beautiful Hebrew widow... [more]
Holong m & f Batak
Means "love, affection" in Toba Batak.
Holsten m Swedish (Rare)
Modern Swedish form of Holmsten.
Holt m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Holt.
Hom m & f Lao
Means "fragrant, perfume" in Lao.
Homam m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic همام (see Humam).
Homare m & f Japanese
This name can be used as 誉, 帆希, 歩希 or 穂希 with 誉 (yo, homa.re, ho.meru) meaning "glory, honour, reputation," 帆 (han, ho) meaning "sail," 歩 (fu, bu, ho, ayu.mu, aru.ku) meaning "walk, step," 穂 (sui, ho) meaning "ear (of plant), head" and 希 (ki, ke, mare) meaning "few, hope, wish, rare."... [more]
Homayoon m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian همایون (see Homayoun).
Homayoun m Persian
Means "blessed, sacred, fortunate" in Persian.
Homayun m Persian, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Persian همایون (see Homayoun), as well as the Bengali form.
Homeer m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch form of Homer. It was mostly used in the 17th and 18th century, usually in order to refer to the Greek epic poet.
Homela m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Homer.
Homembom m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Omobono via Latinized form Homobonus
Homère m French (Rare)
French form of Homer.
Homero m Galician (Rare), Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Galician, Spanish and Portuguese form of Homer.
Homērs m Latvian
Latvian form of Homer.
Homerus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Dutch (Rare)
Latinized form of Homeros (see Homer). It is chiefly by this form that the Greek epic poet is known in the Dutch-speaking world (such as Flanders and the Netherlands).
Homey m English
Diminutive of Homer.
Homid m Tajik
Tajik form of Hamid 1.
Homie m English
Diminutive of Homer.
Hommebon m French, History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Omobono via it's Latinized form Homobonus.
Hommy m Manx (Archaic)
Aspirated form of Tommy mimicking the Manx vocative case.
Homobono m Spanish
Spanish form of Omobono via Latinized form Homobonus.
Hómóðr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hámóðr.
Homu m & f Japanese
From 穂 (ho) meaning “grain”, or 保 (ho) meaning “protect, maintain”, combined with 武 (mu) meaning “military, martial”, or 夢 (mu) meaning “dream, vision”.
Hon m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Gwanghae (1575-1641), fifteenth king of Joseon from 1608-1623.
Honda m & f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 大海 (honda) meaning "sea, ocean". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Hondo m Shona, African
means "war"
Hondscio m Anglo-Saxon Mythology
The first victim of Grendel in the Anglo Saxon epic of Beowulf. Means "handshoe", as in "glove", from 'hond' meaning hand, and 'scio', meaning shoe.
Hone m Maori
Maori form of John. Hone Tūwhare (21 October 1922 – 16 January 2008) was a noted Māori New Zealand poet.
Ho'néeho'ēsta m Cheyenne
Means "Fire Wolf" in Cheyenne.
Ho'néemé'éhne m Cheyenne
Means "Rising Wolf" or "Appearing Wolf" in Cheyenne.
Hó'nehe m Cheyenne
Means "Wolf" in Cheyenne.
Ho'néheameōhtse m Cheyenne
Means "Wolf Walking" in Cheyenne.
Ho'néheevȧhtóohe m Cheyenne
Means "Howling Wolf" in Cheyenne.
Ho'nehešeeše m Cheyenne
Means "Lying (down) Wolf" in Cheyenne.
Ho'néhéso m Cheyenne
Means "Little Wolf" in Cheyenne.
Ho'néhevotoomáhe m Cheyenne
Means "wolf robe" in Cheyenne.
Ho'néohma'aestse m Cheyenne
Means "Red Wolf" in Cheyenne.
Ho'néohma'heónevėstse m Cheyenne
Means "Medicine Wolf" in Cheyenne.
Ho'néohnéstooestse m Cheyenne
Means "Howling Wolf" in Cheyenne.
Ho'néohtséóhtsėstse m Cheyenne
Means "Wandering Wolf" in Cheyenne.
Ho'néohvovó'haestse m Cheyenne
Means "Spotted Wolf" in Cheyenne.
Ho'néoxháaestse m Cheyenne
Means "Brave Wolf" in Cheyenne.
Honest m & f English (Puritan), African
From the English word meaning "honorable, virtuous". This was one of the virtue names adopted by the Puritans around the 17th century.
Honesto m Galician
Galician form of Honestus.
Honesto m Spanish (Philippines)
Spanish and Filipino form of Honestus.
Honestus m Late Roman, Ancient Roman
Derived from the late Latin "honor, honestus", meaning "honest, gentleman, honorable, respectable"... [more]
Honeybee f & m English
From the insect.
Hongan m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Hong and An 1.
Hong-bin m Korean
From Sino-Korean 弘 "enlarge, expand; liberal, great" and 彬 "cultivated, well-bred".
Hongbin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast", 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" or 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" combined with 宾 (bīn) meaning "visitor, guest", 滨 (bīn) meaning "beach, seashore" or 斌 or 彬 (bīn) meaning "refined"... [more]
Hongbing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" combined with 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice" or 兵 (bīng) meaning "army, troops, weapon, soldier"... [more]
Hongbo m & f Chinese
From Chinese 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge", 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush", 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" or 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast" combined with 波 (bō) meaning "wave" or 博 (bó) meaning "wide, extensive, gamble"... [more]
Hongfei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 泓 (hóng) meaning "clear, vast, deep", 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast" or 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 斐 (fěi) meaning "brilliant, magnificent", 飞 (fēi) meaning "to fly" or 非 (fēi) meaning "not, to not be"... [more]
Hong-gi m Korean
From Sino-Korean 洪 "vast, immense; flood, deluge" and 基 "foundation, base".
Hong-gyu m Korean
From Sino-Korean 泓 (hong) meaning "clear, deep pool of water" and 奎 (gyu) meaning "stride of man".
Honghui m & f Chinese
From Chinese 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 辉 (huī) meaning "brightness" or 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent"... [more]
Honghwan m Korean
From Sino-Korean 弘 "enlarge, expand; liberal, great", 洪 "vast, immense; flood, deluge" or 泓 meaning "clear, deep pool of water" (hong) and 焕 "shining, brilliant, lustrous".
Hongjia m & f Chinese
From Chinese 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast", 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge, great, vast", 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast", 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" or 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" combined with 嘉 (jiā) meaning "good, fine, excellent, auspicious" or 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful"... [more]
Hongjie m & f Chinese
From Chinese 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" or 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge, great, vast" combined with 杰 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding"... [more]
Hongjoong m Korean
"to be the center of the broad world"
Hongjun m & f Chinese
From Chinese 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast", 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge" or 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" combined with 钧 (jūn) meaning "potter's wheel", 俊 or 隽 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome" or 军 (jūn) meaning "army"... [more]
Hongliang m Chinese
From Chinese 蕻 (hóng) meaning "budding, flourishing", 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge, great, vast", or 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 良 (liáng) meaning "good" or 亮 (liàng) "good, virtuous, respectable"... [more]
Hongmin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge, great, vast", 弘 (hóng) meaning "enlarge, expand, great", 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" or 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 敏 (mǐn) meaning "quick, clever, sharp" or 民 (mín) meaning "people, citizens"... [more]
Hongnan f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermilion" and 南 (nán) meaning "south".
Hongqiao f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" and 乔 (qiáo) meaning "tall, lofty, proud"
Hongrae m Korean
From Sino-Korean 弘 "enlarge, expand; liberal, great", 洪 "vast, immense; flood, deluge" or 泓 meaning "clear, deep pool of water" (hong) and 來 "come, coming; return, returning".
Hongseung m Korean
From Sino-Korean 弘 "enlarge, expand; liberal, great", 洪 "vast, immense; flood, deluge" or 泓 meaning "clear, deep pool of water" and 承 meaning "join, connect; respect, revere."
Hongshao f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" and 绍 (shào) meaning "continue, join".
Hongsu f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 泓 (hóng) mean "deep, clear pool of water" and 愫 (sù) meaning "guileless, sincere, honest".
Hong Taiji m & f Manchu, Chinese (?)
Possibly deriving from the Mongolian khong tayiji, a title that was borrowed from the Chinese 皇太子 huang taizi ("crown prince"). This was likely the personal name of the founding emperor of the Qing dynasty (1592-1643 CE).
Hongtao m & f Chinese
From Chinese 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge" or 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 涛 (tāo) meaning "large waves"... [more]
Hongvi f & m Hopi
Means "strong" in the Hopi language. ... [more]
Hongwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast", 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" or 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast" combined with 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 卫 (wèi) meaning "guard, protect" or 渭 (wèi) referring to the Wei River in Shaanxi province... [more]
Hongwen m Chinese
From Chinese 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge" or 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 纹 (wén) "line, stripe, streak"... [more]
Hong-wi m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Danjong (1441-1457), sixth king of Joseon.
Hongxia f & m Chinese
From Chinese 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" or 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 侠 (xiá) meaning "hero, knight, brave, chivalrous" or 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds, mist"... [more]
Hongxing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" or 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge, great, vast" combined with 星 (xīng) meaning "star, planet"... [more]
Hongyan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 红 or 紅 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" combined with 艳 (yàn) meaning "beautiful, gorgeous" or 彦 (yàn) meaning "elegant, handsome, learned"... [more]
Hongying f & m Chinese
From Chinese 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillon, blush", 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast", or 弘 (hóng) meaning "enlarge, expand, great" combined with 樱 (yīng) meaning "cherry blossom", 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero", or 映 (yìng) meaning "reflect light"... [more]
Hongyu m & f Chinese
From Chinese 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast", 泓 (hóng) meaning "clear, deep water", 弘 (hóng) meaning "enlarge, expand, great", 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush", 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge", 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast" or 轰 (hōng) meaning "strike, explode, blast" combined with 宇 (yǔ) meaning "house, eaves, universe", 玉 (yù) meaning "jade, precious stone, gem" or 余 (yú) meaning "surplus"... [more]
Hongzhang m Chinese
From Chinese 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast", 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge" or 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 章 (zhāng) meaning "chapter"... [more]
Hongzhen f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermilion" and 祯 (zhēn) meaning "lucky, good omen, auspicious".
Hongzhi m Chinese
From Chinese 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge, great, vast", 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast" or 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 志 (zhì) meaning "will, purpose, ambition"... [more]
Honiahaka m Cheyenne
Means “little wolf” in Cheyenne.
Hønir m Old Norse
Variant of Hœnir.
Honja m & f Korean (Rare)
From the Korean word 혼자 (honja) meaning "alone".
Honke m East Frisian
Diminutive of Johannes.
Honko m East Frisian
Diminutive of Johannes.
Honmaru m Japanese (Rare)
This name is used as 本丸, which is also used as a word referring to an inner citadel or otherwise a core or a centre, made up of 本 (hon, moto) meaning "main, origin" and 丸 (gan, maru, maru.meru, maru.i) meaning "circle, round."... [more]
Honne m East Frisian
Diminutive of Johannes.
Honnête m & f French (African)
Derived from French honnête, meaning "honest".
Honnie m Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Honoré.
Honny m Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Honoré.
Honnys m Vilamovian
Variant of Hannys.
Honoki m & f Japanese
From Japanese hono, meaning "peace" and ki. Other kanji combination are possible.
Honorario m Louisiana Creole (Rare)
Louisiana Spanish form of Honoré.
Honorát m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Honoratus.
Honorat m Catalan (Rare), French (Rare), Polish
Catalan, French, and Polish form of Honoratus.
Honoratas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Honoratus.
Honoratianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Honoratus. This name was borne by a Gallo-Roman consul from the 3rd century AD.
Honorátusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Honoratus.
Hōnore m & f Maori
New Zealand Maori.... [more]
Honori m Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Honorius.
Honorije m Croatian
Croatian form of Honorius.
Honorijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Honorius.
Honorin m French (Rare)
Diminutive of Honoré.
Honorino m Galician
Galician form of Honorinus.
Honóriusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Honorius.
Honoriusz m Polish
Polish form of Honorius.
Honoriy m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Honorius.
Hònorôt m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Honoratus.
Honory m Polish
Variant of Honoriusz.
Honos m Roman Mythology
Roman god who personifies honor, chivalry, and military justice.
Honu m Hawaiian, Maori, Tahitian
Means "turtle" in Hawaiian, Tahitian and Maori.
Honus m American (Rare)
Name of baseball great Honus Wagner who was born Johannes Peter Wagner... [more]
Honys m Vilamovian
Variant of Honnys.
Hooge m Manchu
Best known as the given name of one of General Hong Taiji’s sons.
Hook m Literature
As in Captain Hook, from Peter Pan.
Ho'okano m Hawaiian
Meaning "proud."
Hookey m Romani (Archaic)
Either a transferred use of the surname Hookey or a corruption of Montague.
Hooman m Persian
Means "good thought" from Avestan hu meaning "good" and man meaning "to think".
Hoonah m Popular Culture
Tlingit word meaning, "protected from the north wind."
Ho'onani m & f Hawaiian
Meaning "adornment."
Hooper m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Hooper.
Ho'opi'i m Hawaiian
Means "ascent" in Hawaiian.
Hoosea m Estonian, Finnish
Estonian and Finnish form of Hosea.
Hooshang m Persian Mythology, Persian
Alternate transcription of Houshang.
Hooshmand m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian هوشمند (see Houshmand).
Hoot m American (Rare)
Possibly transferred use of Dutch or German surname Hoot or from a nickname particular to the individual bearing the name. For instance, rodeo cowboy and early western film actor, Hoot Gibson (1892-1962), was originally called Hoot Owl and that nickname became shortened to Hoot... [more]
Ho'ótseotsėstse m Cheyenne
Means "Lightning" in Cheyenne.
Hoover m English
Transferred use of the surname Hoover.
Hợp m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 洽 (hợp) meaning "in accord, harmonious, agree" or 合 (hợp) meaning "suitable, constant".
Hopea m & f Finnish
Means "silver" in Finnish.
Hope-for m & f English (Puritan)
Possible variant of Hope-still and Waitstill.
Hopeful f & m English (Puritan), Literature
Meaning, "feeling or inspiring optimism about a future event." Referring to the hope in Christ for eternal life.
Hopeleka m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Hobert.
Hope-still f & m English (Puritan)
Variant of the name Waitstill
Hopi f & m English
Variant of Hopy and Hopie.
Hopleus m Greek Mythology
Etymology uncertain, perhaps related to ὁπλή (hoplḗ) meaning "hoof" or ὅπλον (hóplon) meaning “tool, arms”.
Hoppe m West Frisian
Variant of Hobbe.
Hopper m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Hopper, originally borne by Hopper Jack Penn, the son of Sean Penn, in homage to Dennis Hopper.
Hopper m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular diminutive of Joseph.
Hǫr m Old Norse
Derived from hǫr, hár or hór (all meaning "high").
Horác m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Horatius.
Horaci m Catalan
Catalan form of Horatius.
Horacije m Croatian
Croatian form of Horatius.
Horaciu m Asturian
Asturian form of Horace.
Horacjusz m Polish
Polish form of Horatius.
Horacy m Polish
Polish form of Horatius.
Horah m Mormon (Rare)
Name used in Doctrine and Covenants 82:11.
Hor-aha m Ancient Egyptian
The name of an ancient egyptian pharaoh. It's meaning is unknown, but due to the naming standard for pharaohs of the time, it's likely the name means some kind of animal.
Horas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Horus.
Horas m Batak
Means "healthy, safe, prosperous" in Batak.
Horatianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Horatius.
Horaz m German (Rare)
German form of Horatius.
Hordiy m Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian form of Gordias. It also is very close to a word meaning "proud" in Ukrainian.
Hordjedef m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḥr-ḏd.f meaning "Horus is his stability", derived from the name of the god Horus combined with ḏd "stability".
Horemhat m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḥr-m-ḥꜣt meaning "Horus is foremost", derived from the name of the god Horus combined with m "in; in the role of" and ḥat "front, foremost".
Horemheb m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḥr-m-ḥb meaning "Horus is in jubilation". This was the name of the last pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, succeeding the throne after Tutankhamun died at age 19... [more]
Hóri m Faroese
Faroese variant of Tóri.
Hori m Maori
Maori form of George.
Hori m Biblical
Hori of the house of Simeon was the father of Shaphat, a scout sent to Canaan prior to the crossing of the Jordan River according to Numbers 13:5.
Horică m Romanian
Diminutive of Horia and Horea.
Horis m English
Variant of Horace.
Horisław m Sorbian
Sorbian cognate of Hořeslav.
Horizon f & m English (Rare)
Late Middle English via Old French from late Latin horizon, from Greek horizōn (kuklos) ‘limiting (circle)’.
Horkos m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek horkos "witness" and related to Greek horkion "oath". In Greek mythology, Horkos was the god of (false) oaths and a son of the goddess Eris.
Horlam m Karachay-Balkar
Means "victory" in Karachay-Balkar.
Hormin m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḥr-mnw meaning "Horus-Min", a combination of the names of the gods Horus and Min.
Hormuzd m Persian
Variant of Hormizd.
Hornbori m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Meaning unknown; possibly means "horn-blower" or "horn-bearer". This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Horo m Italian
Italian form of Horus.
Horomona m Moriori
The meaning of this name is possibly not known. This was the name of a boy who was one of the survivors in 1861 of the Moriori genocide. This name has been used as a surname as well.
Horotychos m Ancient Greek
The second element of this name is Greek τυχη (tyche) "chance, luck, fortune". The first element may be Greek ὣρα (hôra) "time", or it may be derived from the name of the Egyptian god Horos.
Horowai m & f Maori
Means "waterfall" in Maori.
Horrace m English
Variant of Horace.
Horris m English
Variant of Horace.
Horry m English
Diminutive of Horace.
Hors m Latvian
Latvian form of Horus.
Horsa m Judeo-Catalan (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include an adaption of Hebrew Hoshaya and a variant of Catalan Ursí (via the variant Ors).
Horsan m Medieval Occitan
Variant of Horsa (see user-submitted name).
Hortarius m Germanic (Latinized)
Hortarius was an Alemmanic king in the 4th century, said to have been tortured and burned alive.
Hortensio m Spanish
Spanish masculine form of Hortense.
Hǫrðr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Hörður.
Hórður m Faroese
Faroese variant of Tórður.
Hörður m Icelandic
From the Old Norse word hǫrðr, meaning one from Hordaland in Norway.
Hørður m Faroese
Faroese form of Hǫrðr (see Hörður).
Horton m English, Literature
Transferred use of the surname Horton. Horton the Elephant is a fictional character from Dr. Suess's 'Horton Hatches the Egg' and 'Horton Hears a Who'.
Horudja m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḥr-wḏꜣ meaning "the healthy Horus" or "Horus is hale", derived from the name of the god Horus combined with wḏꜣ "to be safe, intact, unhurt".
Horwennefer m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḥr-wnn-nfr meaning "Horus-Onnophris", a combination of the Ancient Egyptian God Horus and an epithet of Osiris, Onnophris... [more]
Hosa m Arapaho (Anglicized)
From the Arapaho name Hóuusóó meaning "young crow" or "young raven". Chief Hosa or Little Raven was a 19th-century Southern Arapaho leader who oversaw the resettlement of his people into Oklahoma.
Hosato m & f Japanese
From Japanese 浦 (ho) meaning "riverbank, shore", 帆 (ho) meaning "sail" or 穂 (ho) meaning "grain" combined with 里 (sato) or 郷 (sato) which both mean "village". Other kanji combinations are possible... [more]
Hoşay m Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar хош (hoş) meaning "calm, serene".
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