Submitted Names of Length 5

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Hedla f German (Silesian)
Silesian German diminutive of Hedwig, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Hedly m & f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Hedløy, the Norwegian form of Hedley.
Hedoi m Basque
Variant of Hodei. This name is borne by Hedoi Etxarte Moreno (*1986), a Basque writer and violinist.
He-dow f Shoshone, Bannock
Means "meadowlark" in Shoshone, where it is pronounced 'hee-doh'. Also means "close to ground" in the Bannock language, where it is pronounced 'hi-thoh'.... [more]
Hedra f Cornish (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Cornish Hedra "October". This is a recent coinage.
Hedse m West Frisian
West Frisian variant of Hade.
Hedvi f Estonian
Variant of Hedvig.
Hedzi f Persian
Means "Gift" in Persian
Hee-ah f Korean
Variant of Hui-ah.
Heedi f & m English (Modern)
Name ur child this
Heela f Pashto
Means "to hope" or "to wish" in Pashto.
Heena f Nepali
Meaning "Myrtle".
Heera f & m Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi
Alternate transcription of Urdu ہیرا, Punjabi Gurmukhi ਹੀਰਾ or Hindi हीरा (see Hira).
Hee-Ru f & m Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of 희루 (Hui-Ru).
Hefni m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Hæfnir.
Hegan f English
Possibly a invented name, influenced by names like Megan, or Regan.
Hegoa f Basque Mythology
Derived from Basque hego "wind" and, more specifically, "South wind".... [more]
Hegoi m Basque, Basque Mythology
The name of a god associated with the south wind in Basque mythology.
Hegon m Sami
Sami form of Heinrich.
Hehku m & f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "glow" in Finnish.
Heige m Sami
Sami form of Heike.
Heigo m Estonian
Variant of Hendrik.
Heijá m Sami
Sami form of Heinrich.
Heijo m West Frisian, East Frisian
Frisian variant form of Heie.
Heiká m Sami
Sami form of Heikki via the variant Heikka.
Heiki f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Heidi.
Heile f Medieval Dutch
Short form of names beginning with the Old German element heil meaning "healthy, whole".
Heili f Estonian
Variant of Eili.
Heime m & f German (Rare, Archaic), East Frisian (Rare, Archaic)
Short version of names with Heim- such as Heimbert or Heimtraut.... [more]
Heimo m Finnish
From Finnish heimo meaning "tribe".
Heine m Brazilian, German (Rare, Archaic), Danish, Norwegian
German short form of Heinrich and other names beginning with Hein-.... [more]
Heini f Finnish
Possibly derived from the Finnish word heinä, "hay". Heini may also be a female variant of Heino.
Heini m Welsh
Means "sprightly" in Welsh.
Heini m & f German, Dutch (Rare)
German and Dutch diminutive of given names that contain the Germanic element heim meaning "home", such as Heinrich (German) and Hendrik (Dutch).... [more]
Heith m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Heath influenced by the spelling of Keith.
Heiti m Estonian
Variant of Hendrik.
Heiwa f & m Japanese (Rare)
This name is used as 平和 which means "peace, harmony" {from 平 (hyou, byou, hei, tai.ra, -daira, hira, hira-) meaning "even, flat, peace" and 和 (o, ka, wa, nago.mu, nago.yaka, yawa.ragu, yawa.rageru) meaning "harmony, Japan, Japanese style, peace, soften."}... [more]
Heizo m Japanese
From with 平 (hyou, byou, hei, tai.ra, -daira, hira, hira-) meaning "even, flat, peace" or 兵 (hyou, hei, tsuwamono, he) meaning "army, private, soldier, strategy, tactics, troops, warfare" with 蔵 (sou, zou, osa.meru, kaku.reru, kura) meaning "own, possess, storehouse," or 三 (san, zou, mi, mi'.tsu, mi.tsu) meaning "three" or 造 (zou, tsuku.ri, tsuku.ru, -dzuku.ri) meaning "create, build."
Hejia f & m Chinese
From Chinese 和 (hé) meaning "harmony, sum", 河 (hé) meaning "river", 荷 (hé) meaning "mint, peppermint, lotus", 合 (hé) meaning "combine", or 鹤 (hè) meaning "crane" combined with 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful", 嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, nice, good", or 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family"... [more]
Hejîn f Kurdish
Means "sway" or "tottle, wobble" in Kurdish.
Hekja f Old Norse, Literature
Appears in Eiríks saga rauða (c. late 1100s) as the name of a Scottish bondswoman sent by Karlsefni to reconnoitre Vinland. ... [more]
Hekke m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Hecke.
Hekun f & m Chinese (Rare)
Combination of the names He and Kun
Helai f Pashto
Means "duck, waterfowl" in Pashto.
Helal f Kurdish
Means "tulip" in Kurdish.
Helal m Arabic, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic هلال (see Hilal), as well as the Bengali form.
Helam m Biblical, Biblical Hebrew, Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Mormon
Derived from Hebrew חֵילָם (Helam), which is the name of a biblical town where king David and his army fought and won a battle against the army of the Syrian king Hadadezer... [more]
Hélan m French (Archaic)
Archaic French name found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region up until the late 1600s.
Hêlan m & f Kurdish
Means "keep, preserve" in Kurdish.
Helar m Estonian
Variant of Elar.
Helay f Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto هېلۍ (see Helai).
Helbe f Estonian
Derived from Estonian helbe, the genitive case of helve "flake" (see Helve).
Helča f Czech
Diminutive of Helena.
Helda f Estonian
Variant of Helde.
Heldi f Estonian
Variant of Helde.
Heled m Biblical
The name most likely comes from חלד (halad) meaning "being of the Earth". Some think it may come from חלד (holed) meaning "mole" or "weasel".... [more]
Helek m Biblical
Helek was a son of Gilead of the Tribe of Manasseh according to Numbers 26:30 and Joshua 17:2.
Helel m Biblical Hebrew
Helel is a Hebrew word meaning "bright, lucent, shiny".... [more]
Helem m Mormon
Brother of Ammon in the Boo of Mormon.
Helén f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian borrowing of Helen as well as a Hungarian short form of Heléna.
Heley f Pashto
Means "swan" in Pashto.
Helgá f Sami
Sami variant of Helga.
Helge f Estonian
Variant of Helga.
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.
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, Ukrainian
Diminutive of Anhielina, or alternate transcription of Ukrainian Helya.
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]
Hêlîn f Kurdish
Means "bird's nest" in Kurdish.
Helin f Estonian
Variant of Elin.
Heliz f Kurdish
Means "dill" in Kurdish.
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".
Helje f Estonian, Finnish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Estonian and Finnish variant and Norwegian form of Helja.
Helje m Norwegian (Rare)
Dialectal form of Helge.
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]
Hella f Hungarian (Rare)
Short form of Heléna and, to a lesser degree, Helga. Occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
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).
Helli f Finnish
Variant of Helena, Hellevi or Hellin.
Helme f Estonian
Variant of Helmi.
Helme m German (Rare)
Short form of Helmut.
Helmi m & f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic حلمي (see Hilmi), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.
Helmo m Estonian
Short form of Helmar, Helmer and Helmut.
Helms m English
Transferred use of the surname Helms.
Helmu m Estonian
Variant of Helmo.
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.
Helon m Biblical
Helon was a member of the house of Zebulun according to Numbers 1:9. He was the father of Eliab.
Helüś f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Helena.
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.
Helvi f Swedish (Rare)
Swedish contraction of Hellevi.
Helvi f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Hæilví.
Helvi f Estonian
Variant of Helve.
Helya f Persian
Means "sunshine" in Persian.
Helya f Chuukese
Chuukese form of Helia.
Helya f Ukrainian (Rare)
Diminutive of Anhelina, from Russian Gelya.
Hélyi m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Helier.
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]
Hemat m Persian
Means "determination, will" or "endeavour" in Persian.
Hemei f Chinese
From the Chinese 和 (hé) meaning "harmony, peace" and 玫 (méi) meaning "rose".
Hêmin m Kurdish
Means "tranquil" in Kurdish.
Hemmo m Finnish
Diminutive of Hemminki, Henrik, Herman and Heimo... [more]
Hemra m Turkmen
Means "friend" in Turkmen.
Henar f Spanish
Means "hayfield" in Spanish. It is taken from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de El Henar, meaning "Our Lady of the Hayfield".
Henar m & f Kurdish (Rare)
Derived from Kurdish hinar meaning "pomegranate".
Hence m American
Transferred use of the surname Hence or a spelling variant and subsequent transferred use of Hentz.
Hendá f Sami
Sami form of Hentta.
Hendo m English (British)
Short form and nickname for Henderson.
Henek m Polish
Diminutive form of Henryk.
Henia f Polish, Kashubian
Polish diminutive of Henryka and Kashubian diminutive of Henrika.
Henio m Polish
Diminutive of Henryk.
Henka f Slovak
Diminutive of Henrieta, not used as a given name in its own right.
Henke m Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Henrik.
Henke m East Frisian
Diminutive of Hendrik.
Henko m East Frisian
Diminutive of Hendrik.
Henna f Afghan, Pashto
Afghan form of Hannah.
Henna f Medieval English
Feminization of Henn, a medieval diminutive of Henry.
Henna f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Variant of Hanna 1 as well as a short form of Jehanna.
Henna m Arabic
Diminutive of Yuhanna.
Henna f English (American)
From the North African henna plant. The leaves are the source of a reddish-brown dye, also known as henna.
Henna f Cornish
Cornish form of Henrietta
Henná f Sami
Sami form of Henna.
Henne m & f German (Rare, Archaic), Medieval German
A short form of Heinrich or Johannes. The name is occasionally also used on females.
Henni f Finnish
Variant of Henna.
Henni f German
Diminutive of Henriette.
Henno m Estonian
Variant of Henn.
Henno m East Frisian
Diminutive of Hendrik.
Henný f Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese form of Henny.
Henoc m Catalan, Spanish
Catalan and Spanish form of Enoch.
Henos m Ge'ez
Variant of Enos.
Ĥenri m Norman
Norman form of Henri.
Henri m & f Japanese
From Japanese 遍 (hen) meaning "everywhere, all over, throughout" combined with 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Henrý m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Henry.
Hente m Finnish
Short form of Henterikki and its variant forms.
Ḫenti f Hittite
Meaning uncertain, name borne by a Hittite queen who was the first wife of King Suppiluliuma I.
Henti m Finnish
Variant of Hente.
Henzo m Galician (Rare)
Short form of Henrique via German Heinz.
Ḫepat f Hurrian Mythology
Means "She of Halab". Ḫepat was the mother goddess of the Hurrian people. Her name occurs frequently as an element of personal names, examples being the names Puduḫepa, and Tadukhipa.
Hepsu m Finnish
Pet form of Henri (and most likely Heikki too). Would be used for a baby or toddler.
Hepsy f English
Diminutive of Hepzibah.
Hepti m Norse Mythology, Old Norse
Means "grasp". This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Heqet f Egyptian Mythology
Heqet was an Egyptian goddess of fertility and was identified with Hathor. She was linked to the annual flooding of the Nile, and was represented as a frog.
Heren f Japanese
From Japanese 碧 (he) meaning "green, blue" combined with 恋 (ren) meaning "love". This name can also be formed of other kanji combinations. ... [more]
Heris m Ancient Oscan
Oscan praenomen related to the roman gens Heria. Both may be derived from an Ancient Greek name, Herios.
Herja f Norse Mythology
Means "devastate" in Old Norse. The Prose Edda briefly mentions this name as that of a Valkyrie.
Herje m Swedish (Rare)
Short form of names beginning with Old Norse name elements Här- or Her- meaning "army".
Herke m West Frisian (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Herre. Also compare Harke.
Herko m Sami, Dutch
Variant of Herkko.
Herma f Sorbian
Contracted form of Hermina.
Herma f Dutch
Short form of Hermana.
Hermê m Kurdish
Means "pear" in Kurdish.
Hermo m Estonian
Short form of Herman and Hermann.
Herna f Dutch
Dutch contracted form of Hendrina and Hermina and of some other names starting with He- and ending in -na (who also have an -r- somewhere inbetween).... [more]
Herne m Literature, Folklore
Herne the Hunter is a ghost first mentioned in Shakespeare's play "The Merry Wives of Windsor".
Heros m Armenian
Means "hero" in Armenian.
Herre m West Frisian (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
West Frisian variant of Harre.
Herri m Breton
Breton form of Henry.
Herru f Berber
Etymology unknown. This was the name of a famous poetess.
Herry m German (Rare)
Short form and nickname of Heribert.
Herse m Old Swedish
Derived from the Old Norse 'hersir' (Viking chief or prince). Often associated with the wide-ranging Bure dynasty, who trace their lineage back to Herse Falesson Bure (born circa 1350), and possibly even to Herse Bure (born circa 940).
Herse f Greek Mythology
Means "dew" in Ancient Greek.... [more]
Hersz m Yiddish (Polonized)
Polish-Yiddish variant of Hersh.
Herta f Sorbian
Upper Sorbian variant of Horta.
Herva f English (American)
The name was derived from the French surname Hervé as a reference to the French socialist Gustave Hervé. It was borne by the opera singer Herva Nelli.
Herzl m Hebrew (Rare), Yiddish (Rare)
Herzl is originally a Yiddish given name. Currently it is both given and surname for both Hebrew-speaking and Yiddish-speaking Jews. The most famous Herzl is Benyamin Ze'ev "Theodor" Herzl, a Hungarian journalist who founded Modern Zionism.
Hesam m Arabic
Hesam means a sharp sword in arabic ( but also iranian people use it ! ) .
Hesed f & m Hebrew
Variant transcription of חֶסֶד (See Chesed)
Hesel f Turkmen
Uncertain, perhaps a Turkmen form of Asal.
Heske f German (Silesian, Archaic), Medieval German
Medieval Silesian German diminutive of Hedwig.
Hesro m Biblical
Variant transcription of Hezro.... [more]
Hessa f Jewish, Yiddish
Diminutive of Hentshe.
Hessa f Arabic
In arabic, Hessa means a big, pure, white pearl.
Hessa m Finnish
Finnish variant of Hese.
Hessi m Finnish
Finnish variant of Hese.
Hesso m Finnish
Finnish variant form of Hese.
Hesso m German (Rare)
Probably derived from Hesse, a German state.
Hessu m Finnish
Finnish variant form of Hese.
Hessy f Yiddish
Hessy Levinsons was presented as the most beautiful Aryan baby in the journal 'Sonne ins Haus' in 1935. She and her family were able to escape to Cuba and settled in the USA after 1948.
Hesti f Javanese
Variant of Esti.
Hetai m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names He and Tai.
Hetal f & m Indian (Sikh)
Indian
Hetav m & f Kurdish
Means "sun" in Kurdish.
Hetem m Albanian
Albanian form of Hatem.
Hetha f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Meaning unknown. This is the name of a warrior-queen in Norse mythology.
Hetta f English (British), South African
Hetta is a nickname for Henrietta although it is used on its own as well.
Hetti f German
Diminutive of Henriette.
Hetty f English
Diminutive of Henrietta, Hester and Mehetabel.
Hetum m Armenian, Ancient Armenian
A borrowed name of uncertain origin.
Heura f Catalan (Modern)
Directly taken from Catalan heura "ivy".
Heves m Turkish
Means "enthusiasm" in Turkish.
Hevrê m & f Kurdish
Means "friend" in Kurdish.
Hevta m & f Kurdish
Means "equal, match" in Kurdish.
Hewad m Pashto
Means "country, homeland" in Pashto.
Hewet m Medieval English
Diminutive of Hugh. See also Huguette.
Hewez m & f Kurdish (Rare)
Means: Joy, Fun, Happy, Lucky, Funny, Playful, Joke, Joker, Pleasant (Kurdish-Kurmanji)
Hewin m Arthurian Cycle
A duke who governed Guiens under King Arthur.
Hewrê m Kurdish
From Kurdish ewr, hewr meaning "cloud".
Hewşa f Kurdish
Possibly from the Kurdish hewş meaning "courtyard".
Heyam f Arabic
The meaning of name Heyam is " One of the many levels or degrees of love " or " deep love", Often used by Muslims
Heyao f Chinese
From the Chinese 鹤 (hè) meaning "crane (bird)" and 谣 (yáo) meaning "folksong, ballad".
Heyim m Hebrew
Alternative of Hayim
Heyne m Medieval Dutch
Short form of Hendrick.
Heyue f Chinese
From the Chinese 荷 (hé) meaning "lotus, waterlily" and 越 (yuè) meaning "exceed, go beyond".
Hezan m Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish hêz meaning "power".
Hezar f Kurdish
Means "thousand" in Kurdish.
Hezhi m & f Chinese
From Chinese 和 (hé) meaning "harmony, sum", 河 (hé) meaning "river", 荷 (hé) meaning "mint, peppermint, lotus", 合 (hé) meaning "combine", or 鹤 (hè) meaning "crane" combined with 枝 (zhī) meaning "branch, twig", 智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, intellect", 志 (zhì) meaning "will, purpose, ambition", or 直 (zhí) meaning "straight"... [more]
Hezig f Armenian
"friendly"
Hezro m Biblical
This name is comprised of two parts. The first is חצר (hasar), meaning "to cluster". It also may relate to חצר (haser), meaning "settlement" or "village".... [more]
Hiapo m & f Hawaiian
Means "first born" in Hawaiian.
Hiatt m English (Archaic)
An old English boys name meaning "lofty gate".
Hiaya f Japanese
From Japanese 灯 (hi) meaning "lit flame" combined with 文 (aya) meaning "sentence". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hibah f Arabic
Derived from Arabic hiba "gift" (ultimately from Arabic wahaba "to give (as a gift); to offer").
Hibaq f Somali
Variant transcription of Hibaaq.
Hibbe m West Frisian, East Frisian
Frisian short form of names that have hildr for a first element, and of which the second element starts with a "b." The names Hildebert and Hildebrand are good examples of that.
Hibil m Mandaean
Mandaic form of Gabriel or Abel. This is the name of a major figure in Mandaeism, also given as a personal name.
Hibio m Japanese
From Japanese 日 (hi) meaning "sun, day", 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji combined with 雄 (o) meaning "hero, manly". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hicke m Medieval English
Medieval diminutive of Richard. The change in the initial consonant is said to have been caused by the way the velar Norman R was pronounced by the English (compare Dick 1).... [more]
Hidan m Popular Culture
From Japanese 飛 (hi) meaning "to fly, rapid, overhead" and 段 (dan) meaning "grade, rank, step". Hidan is an antagonist from the manga and anime series 'Naruto'.
Hıdır m Turkish
Turkish form of Khidr.
Hieke f Dutch (Rare)
Frisian name, an abbreviations from names with the element Hild. Related to Hidde and Hibbe.
Hielm m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Hialmr.
Hiera f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
From Greek ἱερός (hieros) meaning "holy, sacred, divine". In Greek mythology Hiera is the wife of Telephos, the mythic founder of the city of Pergamum.
Hiero m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hieron. This name was borne by two tyrants of Syracuse, the earliest of which lived in the 5th century BC.