Baby Names Archive – Explore 17,305 Unique Names with Meanings and Origins

Browse our comprehensive collection of 17,305 baby names, each with detailed information on origin, gender, and meaning. Discover rare, popular, and traditional names to inspire your choice!

Name generator
All Male Female Unisex Aboriginal Maori
Name Gender Origin Meaning Actions
Heavenly female Origin & Etymology - Derived from the Old English word … Meaning - Literally signifies 'celestial', 'divine', or 'of the heavens,' …
Heba female Hebrew origin, derived from the name חֶבֶת (Chévet), appearing in … Literal translation is 'quotient' or 'joining' in Hebrew, symbolising connection …
Hector male Greek origin from the name Hektor, derived from the ancient … Literal translation is 'holding fast' or 'anchor'. In the Australian …
Heelin female The name 'Heelin' appears to be an uncommon or possibly … As a modern or potentially invented name, 'Heelin' does not …
Heer female The name 'Heer' originates from South Asian languages, notably Punjabi … Literal translation is 'diamond' in Punjabi and Hindi, symbolising purity, …
Heera female Heera originates from Hindi and Sanskrit, where it means 'diamond'. … Literal translation: 'diamond' in Hindi and Sanskrit. In the Australian …
Heerad male Heerad is a name with potential roots in Indian or … The literal translation and specific meaning of Heerad are not …
Heeva female Heeva appears to be a modern or creative variation of … Literal translation of Eva is 'life' or 'living one', reflecting …
Heeya female The name 'Heeya' appears to have origins within Aboriginal Australian … In Aboriginal Australian contexts, 'Heeya' could be associated with 'light' …
Hefranta male Hefranta is a variant of the name 'Hefrunt' or 'Hefrund', … Literal translation relates to 'fire' or 'hearth' combined with 'prepared' …
Heidi female Heidi is of German origin, derived from the word 'Heid' … Literal translation 'noble' or 'of noble birth.' In the Australian …
Heinrich unisex Heinrich is of German origin, derived from the Old High … 'Home ruler' or 'estate ruler'. In the Australian context, it …
Heiwi female Heiwi is a Māori name originating from New Zealand, derived … The name Heiwi is often interpreted to mean 'to hold', …
Helaena female Derived from the Greek name Hēlēnē (Ἑλένη), meaning 'torch' or … Literally 'light' or 'torch'. In the Australian English context, it …
Helaina female The name Helaina has roots in Hebrew, comparable to the … Literal translation from Hebrew-related origins is 'light' or 'torch'. In …
Helal male The name 'Helal' originates from Arabic, where it means 'brave' … Literal translation: 'brave' or 'heroic'. In the Australian context, it …
Helana female The name Helana is of Greek origin, derived from the … Literal translation is 'light' or 'torch'. In the Australian context, …
Helen female Greek origin, derived from 'Helene', with roots in ancient Greek … Light, shining, or bright; associated with the Greek word 'helene' …
Helena female Ancient Greek from Ἑλένη (Helénē), possibly derived from ἑλήνη (hēlḗnē) … Literal translation: 'torch' or 'moonlight'. In Australian English contexts, it …
Helenna female Helenna is a modern variation of the classic name Helen, … Helenna means 'light' or 'torch' in a literal sense, derived …
Helga female Old Norse origin, derived from 'Helga' which means 'holy' or … 'Holy' or 'blessed'. In the Australian context, it often connotes …
Heli female The name 'Heli' is primarily derived from the Finnish name … Literal translation is 'light' or 'ray of sunlight', symbolising brightness, …
Helina female Helina originates from the Greek name Ἑλένη (Helénē), famously associated … The name Helina is often interpreted as 'shining light' or …
Helios male Greek - From the Greek name Ἥλιος (Hḗlios), meaning 'Sun'. … Sun – Symbolising brightness, vitality, and energy in Australian English …
Hellen female The name Hellen derives from the Greek name Ἑλένη (Helénē), … Literal translation from Greek is 'torch' or 'shining light', symbolising …
Helma female Helma originates from the Old High German name 'Helma,' which … Literal translation: 'Helmet of protection' or 'Holy protector.' In the …
Hemal unisex Derived from Sanskrit, 'Hemal' originates from the root 'HEMA', meaning … Literally translates to 'golden' or 'precious' in Sanskrit, symbolising value, …
Hemi male The name 'Hemi' is a Māori name, a diminutive form … In Māori, 'Hemi' is a colloquial form of 'Hepima,' equivalent …
Hemialex male The name 'Hemialex' appears to be a modern, coined name, … Literal translation as a composite of 'Half' (Hemi) and 'Defender …
Hemin male The name Hemin appears to be a variant or derivative … Literal translation and local nuances are unclear for Hemin; it …
Hemingway male English surname originating from the Old Germanic elements 'heim' meaning … Literally 'home warrior' or 'protector of the household'. In the …
Hemish unisex The name 'Hemish' appears to be a modern or creative … In the Australian context, 'Hemish' has no literal translation or …
Hena female The name Hena has origins in Māori language, where it … In Māori, Hena is linked to the henna plant, symbolising …
Henco male The name Henco is of Dutch origin, derived from 'Henk', … Literal translation of Henco aligns with 'home ruler' or 'ruler …
Henderson unisex The surname Henderson originates from medieval Scottish Gaelic, derived from … 'Son of Henry'—a name signifying lineage from the given name …
Hendle unisex The name 'Hendle' appears to be a modern or invented … The name 'Hendle' does not have a widely recognised literal …
Hendrick male Hendrick derives from the Middle Dutch name 'Hendrik', itself originating … Literal translation: 'Powerful ruler' or 'Ruler of the household'. In …
Hendrik male Dutch and Low German origin, derived from the medieval given … 'Ruler of the home' or 'house ruler', symbolising authority and …
Hendrix male Hendrix is a patronymic surname of Dutch origin, derived from … The name Hendrix means 'son of Hendrik', symbolically 'ruler of …
Hendy male Derived from Old English origins, the name 'Hendy' is a … Literal translation as 'ruler of the household' or 'estate ruler', …
Henelora female The name Henelora appears to be a modern or invented … The literal translation could be interpreted as 'unique flower' or …
Heng male The name 'Heng' originates from Southeast Asia, particularly Cambodia, where … In Cambodian (Khmer) usage, 'Heng' means 'to hold' or 'to …
Hengrui unisex Chinese (汉语 Hanyu) - The name 'Hengrui' (恒睿) is of … Literal translation: 'Constant wisdom' or 'Perpetual intelligence'. In Australian English …
Henil male The name 'Henil' appears to be of Indian origin, particularly … Literal translation and nuance are not well-established for 'Henil' in …
Henish male The name Henish appears to have roots in South Asian … Literal translation and nuanced meanings are not well established within …
Henisha female Derived from modern multilingual influences possibly combining elements from different … While the precise etymology of 'Henisha' is unclear, it can …
Henlee female Henlee is a modern, likely anglophone creation that appears to … Literal translation associates Henlee with 'high meadow' or 'heath clearing', …
Henley female The name 'Henley' originates from Old English, meaning 'high clearing' … Literal meaning 'high clearing' or 'high meadow', symbolising an elevated …
Henley male English origin, derived from Old English place names such as … 'High clearing' or 'Holy wood'—symbolising a place of importance or …
Henli female The name henli appears to be a modern or creative … As a contemporary or invented name, henli's literal translation and …
Henly male The name 'Henly' is of English origin, potentially an altered … Literal translation of 'Henly' would be 'home ruler' or 'estate …
Hennessey male Hennessy originates from the Old French personal name 'Hennequis', derived … Literal translation pertains to 'descendant of Hennequis', with connotations tied …
Hennessy female The surname Hennessy originates from the Irish Gaelic Ó hEachnáith, … Literal translation: 'descendant of Eachnáith'. In the Australian context, it …
Henny female The name Henny is a diminutive form derived from the … The name Henny is a diminutive of Henry, meaning 'home …
Henri male French origin, from the Old French name 'Henri', derived from … 'Ruler of the home' or 'home ruler' in a literal …
Henrietta female Origin & Etymology - The name Henrietta derives from the … Meaning - 'Ruler of the household' or 'estate ruler', signifying …
Henrik male Derived from the Old Norse name 'Henrikr', composed of the … 'Ruler of the lion' or 'Kingly lion' – symbolising strength, …
Henry male Henry originates from the Old French name 'Henri', itself derived … Literal translation: 'Home ruler' or 'Estate ruler'. In the Australian …
Henryk male Henryk is a form of the name Henry, with roots … Literal translation: 'home ruler' or 'ruler of the household'. In …
Hepzibahgrace female Derived from Hebrew, 'Hepzibah' (חֶפְצִיבָה) means 'My delight is in … Literal translation is 'My delight is in her'; in Australian …
Hera female Greek origin, derived from the mythological goddess Hera, queen of … Queen or lady; the literal meaning relates to sovereignty and …
Herakles unisex From Greek 'Heracles', composed of 'Hera' (queen of the gods) … Literal meaning is 'Hera's glory' or 'glory of Hera'. In …
Heran female Heran is a name of uncertain and possibly modern origin, … The literal meaning of Heran is not well-documented, but it …
Herath female Herath is primarily a surname of Sri Lankan origin, derived … The name Herath does not have a specific meaning in …
Herb male Herb is derived from the Old English name 'Herb', which … Literal translation relates to 'herb' as in medicinal or aromatic …
Herbert male Herbert derives from Old Germanic elements 'heri' meaning 'army' and … 'Bright army' or 'illustrious warrior'. In Australian English contexts, it …
Herbod male Herbod is a rare name with roots that are not … Literal translation and local nuances are unclear due to the …
Hercules male Greek, from Heracles, composed of 'Hēracles' meaning 'glory of Hera', … Literal translation: 'Glory of Hera'. In Australian English contexts, the …
Herish male Herish is a modern coined name with no direct roots … Herish does not have an established literal meaning. However, in …
Hermione female Hermione originates from ancient Greek, derived from 'Hermionê', which is … Literal translation is 'the messenger' or 'day of Hermes'. In …
Hernphar male The name 'hernphar' appears to be of constructed or modern … As 'hernphar' is a modern or possibly invented name, it …
Hershi female The name 'Hershi' appears to be a modern or invented … The literal translation of 'Hershi' is not established, as it …
Hesam male The name Hesam is of Persian origin, derived from the … Literal translation is 'intent' or 'purpose' in Persian. In the …
Heshara female Heshara is a modern, primarily invented name with no established … Heshara does not have a specific literal translation but can …
Heston male The name 'Heston' is of English origin, originally derived from … Literal translation is 'stout town' or 'strong settlement'. In the …
Het male The name 'Het' is a diminutive form derived from the … Literally, 'Het' does not have a direct lexical meaning in …
Heth male Heth is historically rooted as a Hebrew name appearing in … The literal translation of Heth is uncertain, but it is …
Hetoun female The name Hetoun is believed to have origins in ancient … Hetoun does not have a defined literal meaning; however, it …
Hettie female English diminutive form of Harriet, which itself derives from the … Little Harriet or estate ruler; a tender, affectionate diminutive conveying …
Hettige unisex The name 'hettige' originates from the Sinhala language, primarily found … The literal translation of 'hettige' is 'miser,' referring historically to …
Hetwan male Derived from several Indigenous Australian dialects, particularly from the Yolŋu … Literal translation is 'wise elder' or 'respected one'. In Australian …
Hewett unisex Hewett is of Old French origin, derived from the personal … The name Hewett means 'little Hugh', with Hugh meaning 'mind', …
Hewston male The name 'Hewston' appears to be of relatively modern creation, … Literal translation: 'Hill settlement' or 'Mound town'. In the Australian …
Heyansh male Sanskrit origin; derived from the roots 'hey' meaning 'unique' or … Literal translation as 'special part' or 'unique segment.' In the …
Heydar male The name Heydar originates from Arabic, derived from the root … The literal translation of Heydar is 'lion' or 'brave'. In …
Heysam male Derived as a modern compound or variation inspired by the … The name 'heysam' combines the informal greeting 'Hey' with the …
Heysen male The name 'Heysen' is of German origin, derived from the … In the Australian context, 'Heysen' is often associated with creativity, …
Heza female Tanatic origin, with no direct historical mentions in widely documented … Literal translation and nuanced interpretation are not well-defined due to …
Hezekiah male Hebrew: from the name 'Chizkiyyahu' (חִזְקִיָּהוּ), appearing in the Bible, … 'Yahweh strengthens' or 'Strength of the Lord.' In the Australian …
Hezlyn female The name Hezlyn appears to be a modern, invented name … Hezlyn is often considered to be a melodic, invented name …
Hiba female Arabic origin, derived from the name حِباء (Hibāʼ) meaning 'gift' … Literal translation: 'gift' or 'beauty.' In the Australian context, it …
Hibah female Arabic origin, from the root 'h-b-b' meaning 'to love' or … Literal translation: 'gift' or 'blessing'. In Australian English contexts, it …
Hibbah female The name 'Hibbah' is believed to have Arabic roots, possibly … Literal translation and local nuances: 'Hibbah' signifies 'gift' or 'blessing' …
Hibbatulmateen female The name 'Hibbatulmateen' is of Arabic origin, rooted in Islamic … Literally, 'Hibbatulmateen' can be translated as 'Gift of the Steadfast' …
Hidaya female Arabic origin, from the root "h-d-y" meaning "to guide" or … Literal translation: "guidance" or "gift" in Arabic. In Australian English …
Hieu male Vietnamese origin, from the Sino-Vietnamese name 'Hieu,' derived from 'hieu' … Literal meaning 'filial piety' in Vietnamese, reflecting respect and devotion …
Hilag male The name 'hilag' does not have a clear origin in … As a constructed or modern name, 'hilag' does not have …
Hilary female Latin origin, from the name Hilarius, meaning 'cheerful' or 'joyful'. … Literal translation is 'cheerful' or 'joyful'. In Australian English contexts, …
Hilda female Hilda derives from Old High German 'Hiltja', a diminutive of … Battle woman. In Australian English contexts, it often evokes qualities …
Hildajean female The name 'Hildajean' is a compound name blending 'Hilda' and … The name 'Hildajean' can be interpreted as 'battle woman' (from …