Submitted Names Starting with H

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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]
Hongwa f Chinese
From the Chinese 红 (hóng) meaning "red" and 娃 (wá) meaning "doll, pretty girl".
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.
Hongxi f Chinese
From the Chinese 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" and 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious".
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]
Hongxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermilion" and 纤 (xiān) meaning "fine, delicate, graceful".
Hongxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" and 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily".
Hongxue f Chinese
From the Chinese elements 宏 hóng ("great, magnificent") and 雪 xuě ("snow, snowfall"). Other character combinations are also possible.
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]
Hongye f Chinese
From the Chinese 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" and 晔 (yè) meaning "bright, radiant, thriving".
Hongyin f Chinese
From the Chinese 泓 (hóng) meaning "clear, deep pool of water" or 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" and 吟 (yín) meaning "sing, hum, a type of poetry".
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]
Hongyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion", 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan" or 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" and 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman" or 园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard".
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".
Hongzheng f Chinese
From the Chinese 泓 (hóng) meaning "clear, deep pool of water" and 筝 (zhēng) meaning "zheng zither", "kite".
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]
Hongzuo f Chinese
From the Chinese 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" and 佐 (zuǒ) meaning "assist, aid".
Honia f Polish
Diminutive of Honorata.
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".
Honka f Polish
Diminutive of Honorata.
Honke m East Frisian
Diminutive of Johannes.
Honko m East Frisian
Diminutive of Johannes.
Hon'mana f Hopi
Means "bear girl" in Hopi.
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.
Honnor f Judeo-Spanish
Derived from Judeo-Spanish honor, meaning "honor".
Honny m Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Honoré.
Honnys m Vilamovian
Variant of Hannys.
Hono f Japanese
From Japanese 炎 (hono) meaning "flame". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Honoki m & f Japanese
From Japanese hono, meaning "peace" and ki. Other kanji combination are possible.
Honoko f Japanese
From Japanese 火 (ho) meaning "fire", 乃 (no), a possessive particle and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Honona f Japanese
From Japanese 歩 (ho) meaning "walk", 乃 (no), a possessive particle combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Honóra f Hungarian (Archaic)
Contracted form of Honória.
Honorade f French (Archaic)
Likely related to Honoratus.
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.
Honoráta f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Honorata.
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.
Honoratka f Polish
Diminutive of Honorata.
Honorátusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Honoratus.
Honorcia f Polish
Diminutive of Honorata.
Hōnore m & f Maori
New Zealand Maori.... [more]
Honori m Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Honorius.
Honori f Japanese
From Japanese 帆 (ho) meaning "sail", 乃 (no), a possessive particle combined with 梨 (ri) meaning "pear". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Honória f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Honoria.
Honorije m Croatian
Croatian form of Honorius.
Honorijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Honorius.
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.
Honoryna f Polish
Polish form of Honorine.
Honos m Roman Mythology
Roman god who personifies honor, chivalry, and military justice.
Honoura f English (American, Archaic, Rare)
Rare variant of Honora, possibly based on the British spelling if the word honour.
Honovi f Hopi
Means "strong deer" in Hopi.
Hontanares f Spanish (Rare)
From the Spanish titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de Hontanares and Nuestra Señora de Hontanares, meaning "The Virgin of Hontanares" and "Our Lady of Hontanares."... [more]
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.
Hoodo f Somali
This name comes from the Somali word hoodo which means "luck, fortunate." Somalis outside of Somalia may spell the name as Hodo.
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.
Hoorain f Arabic
Means "houri" in Arabic, which can be translated as "having eyes with an intense contrast of white and black". In Islamic religious belief, houris are women with beautiful eyes who are described as a reward for the faithful Muslim believers in Paradise... [more]
Hooria f Arabic (Mashriqi), Pakistani
Alternate transcription of Houria. Also see Hawra.
Hooriya f Arabic
Variant transcription of Huriya.
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.
Hopeanne f English (Rare)
Derived from Hope combined with Anne 1 or other names ending in -anne.
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.
Hopemary f English (Rare)
A combination of Hope and Mary.
Hope-still f & m English (Puritan)
Variant of the name Waitstill
Hopey f English
Diminutive of Hope.
Hopi f & m English
Variant of Hopy and Hopie.
Hopie f English
Diminutive of Hope.
Höpke f Low German
Diminutive of Hobbe.... [more]
Hopleus m Greek Mythology
Etymology uncertain, perhaps related to ὁπλή (hoplḗ) meaning "hoof" or ὅπλον (hóplon) meaning “tool, arms”.
Hopokoekau f Indigenous American, Ho-Chunk
Means "glory of the morning" or "the coming dawn" in the Ho-Chunk language. From the Ho-Chunk hąp meaning 'day', ho- 'the time at which', gu 'to come arriving', the feminine affix -wį, and the definite article -ga (used for personal names).
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").
Hora f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi
"horoscope", "horoscopy", "hour" ,a branch of traditional Indian astrology dealing with finer points of predective methods"
Hora f Roman Mythology
Possibly derived from Latin hora, meaning "hour, time". This was another name for Hersilia.
Horabona f Medieval Italian
Derived from Latin hora meaning "hour; time, season" and Latin bona meaning "good, kind, right, pleasant; valid, useful, healthy".
Horác m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Horatius.
Horaci m Catalan
Catalan form of Horatius.
Horacia f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Horatia.
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.
Horalia f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Oralia.
Horas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Horus.
Horas m Batak
Means "healthy, safe, prosperous" in Batak.
Horasan f Karachay-Balkar
Possibly from the name of the ancient province Khorasan, itself from the Middle Persian hwlʾsʾn' (xwarāsān) meaning “sunrise; east”.
Horatianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Horatius.
Horaz m German (Rare)
German form of Horatius.
Horcia f Polish
Diminutive of Honorata.
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)’.
Horka f Polish
Diminutive of Honorata.
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.
Horme f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ὁρμή (horme) meaning "an onrush, an onset, an assault". In Greek mythology Horme is the personification of energetic activity, impulse or effort (to do a thing), eagerness, setting oneself in motion, and starting an action, and particularly onrush in battle... [more]
Hörmet f Uyghur
Means "respect, honour" in Uyghur.
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.
Hörn f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Hǫrn.
Hǫrn f Norse Mythology, Old Norse
Meaning unknown; possibly derived from hǫrr ("flax, linen"). This is another name for Freyja.
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.
Horo f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Oro 1.
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.
Horpyna f Ukrainian
Ukrainian folk form of Agrippina.
Horrace m English
Variant of Horace.
Horrie f English
Diminutive of Hortense.
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).
Horta f Sorbian (Archaic)
Lower Sorbian variant of Orta.
Hortarius m Germanic (Latinized)
Hortarius was an Alemmanic king in the 4th century, said to have been tortured and burned alive.
Horteja f Sorbian (Archaic)
Lower Sorbian form of Dorothy.
Horten f Spanish
Diminutive of Hortensia.
Hortência f Portuguese, Brazilian
Means "hydrangea" in Portuguese.
Hortensio m Spanish
Spanish masculine form of Hortense.
Hortenzia f Hungarian, Slovak (Rare)
Hungarian and Slovak form of Hortensia.
Hortenzija f Latvian, Serbian (Rare), Lithuanian (Rare)
Latvian, Serbian, and Lithuanian form of Hortensia.
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'.
Hortyja f Sorbian
Lower Sorbian variant of Horteja.
Horuda f & m Japanese
Means “holder” in Japanese
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 Ancient Hebrew
Meaning, "as many" or "all".
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.
Hosai f Pashto
Means "deer" in Pashto.
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".
Hose m Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Might be a variant of Hosea
Hošea m Croatian
Croatian form of Hosea.
Hóseas m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Hoshea.
Hosegħa m Maltese
Maltese form of Hosea.
Ho-seok m Korean
From Sino-Korean 昊 "summer time; sky; heaven" and 錫 "bestow, confer".
Hoseong m Korean
From 浩 "great, numerous, vast, abundant" and Sino-Korean 成 (seong) meaning "turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach" or 聖 (seong) meaning "holy, saint, sage, master, priest".
Hoshaiah m Biblical
Meaning "Saved by Jah; Jah Has Saved".... [more]
Hoshaiah m Biblical Hebrew
Jeremiah 42:1, 43:2... [more]
Hoshama m Ancient Hebrew
Meaning "God hears."
Hoshe’a m Biblical Hebrew, Hebrew
Means “salvation.”
Hoshen f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Hoshen is the priestly breastplate, who was a sacred breastplate worn by the High Priest of the Israelites. 12 different precious stones were placed in it against the twelve tribes and it was placed on the chest of the High Priest... [more]
Hoshie f Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star" combined with 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hoshihiko m Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star" or 灯 (ho) meaning "lit flame such as a candle or torch", 志 (shi) meaning "purpose, will, determination, aspiration, ambition" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince"... [more]
Hoshihime f Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Hoshihito m Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star" combined with 人 (hito) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.
Hoshika f Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hoshiki f & m Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star" combined with 希 (ki) meaning "hope". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hoshim m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Hashim.
Hoshimbek m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Combination of Hoshim with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Hoshimi f Japanese
"Starlight", "Ray of light"
Hoshina f Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hoshine f Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star" combined with 音 (ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hoshino f Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle or 野 (no) meaning "area, field". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Hoshio m Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star" combined with 郎 (o) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Hoshirou m Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star" combined with 朗 (rou) meaning "bright, clear" or 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Hoshito m Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.
Hoshiyo f Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star" combined with 世 (yo) meaning "world". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hoshizora f Japanese
Hoshizora means "starry sky"
Hoshizuki f Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star" combined with 月 (zuki) meaning "moon". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hoshmand f Persian
The name of a Mughal princess meaning "prudent, wise".
Hosie m Hebrew
Diminutive of Hosea.
Hosiloy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek hosil meaning "harvest" and oy meaning "moon".
Höskuldur m Icelandic
Modern form of Hǫðskuldr, an Old Norse name with uncertain etymology. It could be a variant of Old Norse names HagustaldaR "owner of an enclosed area" (compare Icelandic hagi "pasture"), or of Hǫskollr "gray head"... [more]
Høskuldur m Faroese
Faroese form of Hǫskuldr.
Hosny m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic حسني (see Husni).
Hossain m Bengali
Bengali form of Husayn.
Hosseinali m Persian
This name is a combination of Hossein "handsome" and Ali "lofty, "sublime". Most common in the Baluchistan region of Iran.
Hosta f Late Roman
Feminine form of Hostus.
Hostaizka f Basque (Modern)
Derived from Basque hostaizka "daisy", this name is occasionally considered a Basque equivalent of Margarita and Marguerite.
Hosteen m Navajo
A term of respect meaning "man, grown man, elder, mister, husband." Transferred use of the Navajo word Hastiin of the same meanings. Found as Áłtsé Hastiin, the first man in the Navajo creation story... [more]
Hostia f Late Roman
Feminine form of Hostus.
Hostianus m Late Roman
Means "sacrificial victim" in Latin.
Hostili m Catalan
Catalan form of Hostilius.
Hostilia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Hostilius.
Hostilià m Catalan
Catalan form of Hostilian.
Hostilian m English, History
English form of Hostilianus. This name was borne by a Roman emperor from the 3rd century AD.
Hostiliano m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Hostilian.
Hostilianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Hostilius.
Hostilijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Hostilian.
Hostilije m Croatian
Croatian form of Hostilius.
Hostílio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Hostilius.
Hostilio m Galician, Spanish
Galician and Spanish form of Hostilius.
Hostilius m Ancient Roman
Derived from Latin hostilis "hostile." This name was borne by Tullus Hostilius, a legendary Roman king from the 7th century BC.
Hostivít m Medieval Czech
Means "to welcome guests", from the Slavonic hosti, meaning "guests", and vítat, meaning "to welcome". Hostivít was the last of the seven Bohemian mythical princes between the (also mythical) founder of the Přemyslid dynasty, Přemysl the Ploughman and the first historical prince Bořivoj.
Hostylian m Polish
Polish form of Hostilian.
Hoşyar f Ottoman Turkish
Meaning "pleasant lover", from Ottoman Turkish hoş - "nice, pleasant, likeable" and yâr - "beloved, lover". Hoşyar Kadın (died 1859) was the wife of Sultan Mahmud II.
Hotah m Sioux
Means "grey" or "brown" in Sioux.
Hotaka m Japanese
From Japanese 秀 (ho) meaning "beautiful; elegant; graceful", 保 (ho) meaning "protect" or 穂 (ho) meaning "grain" combined with 貴 (taka) meaning "worthful, precious, expensive" or 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high"... [more]
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