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!

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Name Gender Origin Meaning Actions
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, possibly coined … The literal translation of 'Henelora' is not established due to …
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 have roots in Indian origins, … 'Henil' is believed to mean 'path', 'way', or 'journey' 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 …
Hilde female Germanic origin, from Old High German 'Hildi' meaning 'battle'. The … Literal translation: 'battle' or 'war'. In Australian English contexts, it …
Hilivelia female Derived from Polynesian roots, likely a fusion of elements found … While the exact meaning is not established, 'Hilivelia' can be …
Hilken male The name 'Hilken' is of Germanic origin, deriving from the … Literal translation relates to 'little battle' or 'fighter', reflecting a …
Hillah female The name Hillah has Semitic roots, derived from Hebrew origins. … Literal meaning in Hebrew is 'to rejoice' or 'to praise'. …
Hillary female Derived from the Latin name 'Hilaria', which in turn originates … Literal translation is 'cheerful' or 'joyful.' In Australian English contexts, …
Hilton male The name Hilton originates from Old English elements 'hilt' meaning … Literal translation: 'hill town' or 'settlement on a hill'. In …
Himaksh male Sanskrit origin, from the Indian subcontinent; 'Himaksh' is a compound … Literal translation is 'snowy eye' or 'snow look'. In Australian …
Himal male The name 'Himal' does not have a well-documented historical or … Given its ambiguous origin, 'Himal' can be interpreted as a …
Himawari female Japanese; derived from the kanji 向日葵 (himawari), meaning 'sunflower'. The … Literal translation: 'sunflower'. In Australian English usage, it evokes imagery …
Himay male Himay is a less common name with roots that are … While the exact meaning of Himay is uncertain in the …
Himmat male Sanskrit, derived from the word 'himmat', meaning 'courage' or 'bravery'. … Courage, bravery, heroism. In the Australian context, it signifies a …
Himmit male The name 'Himmit' appears to have origins rooted in Middle … Literal translation and nuances are unclear due to the name's …
Hina female Māori and Japanese origins. In Māori, 'Hina' is a prominent … In Māori culture, 'Hina' is linked to lunar deities, symbolising …
Hinata female Japanese; the name 'Hinata' (日向) originates from Japan, composed of … Literal meaning 'sunny place' or 'facing the sun', symbolising brightness, …
Hinaya female Sanskrit origin, from the word 'hinaya,' which is a form … The literal translation relates to 'leading' or 'guiding.' In the …
Hind female Origin & Etymology - The name 'Hind' has Old English … Meaning - Literally translates to 'female deer' or 'doe'. In …
Hineawatea female Māori. The name 'Hineawatea' originates from the Māori language of … 'Daughter of the long white cloud' or 'Maiden of the …
Hir female Hebrew origin, derived from חִיר (Chir), meaning 'after' or 'nearby'. … Literal translation is 'after' or 'nearby'. In Australian English contexts, …
Hirav male The name 'Hirav' appears to have no direct roots in … Literal translation and meaning are not established in Australian English …
Hirdey male The name 'Hirdey' appears to have roots in Gaelic or … While the precise meaning of 'Hirdey' is not well established, …
Hirmat female The name 'Hirmat' appears to have origins in Indigenous Australian … Literal translation of 'Hirmat' in Yolngu languages is not well-documented, …
Hiro male Japanese (Hiro, 一郎) - from the kanji characters 'hiro' meaning … Literal translation as 'wide' or 'broad'. In Australian contexts, it …
Hiromasa unisex Japanese, from ひろまさ (Hiromasa). The name Hiromasa combines the elements … The literal translation of Hiromasa is 'broad truth' or 'wide …
Hirsa male The name 'Hirsa' appears to have origins in South Asian … Literal translation of 'Hirsa' relates to 'heart' or 'core' in …
Hiruki female The name 'Hiruki' appears to be of Māori origin, linked … Hiruki is believed to mean 'to sparkle' or 'to shine' …
Hirva female The name 'Hirva' is of Sanskrit origin, derived from the … Literal translation: 'beloved' or 'dear'. In the Australian context, it …
Hisyam male Origin & Etymology - The name 'Hisyam' has roots in … Meaning - 'Hisyam' means 'forgiveness', 'mercy', or 'compassion' in Arabic, …
Hitansh male Sanskrit; derived from the Sanskrit name हितांश (Hitānsha), composed of … Literal translation: 'Good part' or 'Beneficial portion'. In Australian context, …
Hitesh unisex Sanskrit origin, from the roots 'hita' meaning 'good, well-being' and … 'Beneficial' or 'Auspicious'. In the Australian context, it conveys a …
Hitika female Hitika is a name of Māori origin, derived from the … The name Hitika generally means 'little’ or ‘small’ in Māori, …
Hiu female The name 'Hiu' appears to originate from an East Asian … In Chinese contexts, 'Hiu' (often written as 'Hieu' or similar …
Hiva female Māori - The name Hiva originates from the Polynesian language … 'Hiva' in Māori is often interpreted as 'to bring or …
Hiyaan male The name 'Hiyaan' appears to be of indigenous origin, potentially … In the Australian context, 'Hiyaan' could be interpreted as 'protector' …
Hiyab female The name 'Hiyab' is of Arabic origin, derived from the … Literal translation of 'Hiyab' is 'covering' or 'veil', often symbolising …
Hiyan male The name 'Hiyan' appears to have origins in Asian contexts, … While not intrinsically linked to Australian English, 'Hiyan' can be …
Hiyansh male The name 'Hiyansh' appears to have origins in the Indian … Literal translations vary, but it is believed to relate to …