English girl names starting with H

Taken from the hazelnut tree, this nature-inspired English name has vintage roots and literary associations.

Brought by the Normans, Harvey means “battle worthy” and is quietly rising again.

Once a rare occupational surname meaning “harp player,” Harper skyrocketed in popularity, especially for girls, in the 21st century.

Hannah is Hebrew for “grace.” This old-timey biblical name is popular all over the world with soft power.

Originating in English and meaning “estate ruler,” Hattie has a feisty, antique sound and is currently more popular than Harriet.

Homeland, Estate, Ruler of an Enclosure, Rich

Evergreen, Holly Grove, To Prick, Shrub with Red Berries

Expectation Belief, Trust, Hope, Faith

Home Ruler, Mistress of the Household, House Owner, Homeland

Lowl, Valley

Army, Man, Son of Harry, Tamil Music Director Harris

Hay Meadow, Scientific, Usually a Surname, Heroic

Heath, Clearing, Heather Meadow, Wood

Hay and Lēah = Clearing, Hero

Hardy, "Hard", Brave

Ingenious, Heroic, From the Hay Meadow, Hero

High Settlement, Place-name and Surname, Place Name

From the Hedged Valley, The Rosy Meadow, Heathen

Holly-tree Grove, Hero, Lives Near the Holly Trees, Man

Child of the Sea, Tides

Hunter, A Huntsman

Host, Mound, From the Hare's Hill, Army

Clearing, From the High Meadow, Wood

Beloved, Sweet as Honey, Sweetheart, Adorable

Of the Garden, She who Tends Gardens, Orchard, Gardener

Heap of Rocks, Hara Which Means Hare, Deer Hunter or Archer

Musical Combination of Chords, Concord, Harmony, Agreement

Hyacinth, Flower Name

Stag Meadow, From the Deer Pasture

Hugh's Son, Mind, Spirit

Merry, The Cheerful, Heitere, Happy

Surname, From the Hedged Enclosure

Fight and Know, Enclosure, Protection, Comrade In Arms

Fight, Struggle, Battle, War

Merry, Form of Hilary, Cheerful, Happy

House Owner, Ruler of the Enclosure, Home, Homeland

A Place of Safety, Exalted Son, Strong Defense, Shelter

Hanne, Lore

Rich, Homeland, Ruler, Power

Fight and Know

Manor on the Hill

Deer, From the Dear Meadow, Strong and Glory, Stag

Wisdom, God Strengthens

Courageous Like God, Glorious Warrior

Army Ruler, From the Hall, Ingenious, Healthy Hero

Port, Shelter, Sanctuary, Safe Harbor

Welfare, War, Fence, Battle Stronghold

Happy, Merry, Cloudberry, To Praise

Large Farm

The Word Hold Which is of the Meaning Fair Lovely Graceful, Loyalty, Wiesel, Madam

Born on a Festive Day, Festive Day

The Cheerful, Happy, Content

Deep Valley, Kindly, Gracious

Helmet, Struggle, Protection, Famous

Shining, The Calm

Boy, Enclosure, Killed Siegfried, Sanctuary

Chinese

Rat of Armenia

From Hal's Island, Channel of Water

Hawthorn

From the Hunter's Meadow, From the Huntsmans Forest

From the High-Wood Clearing, From the High Meadow

Meadow of the Hares, From the Hare's Land

Of the Garden, She who Tends Gardens, Orchard, Gardener

A Star

The Word Herma with the Meaning Cairn Heap of Stones

Stag Ford, From the Stag's Ford

Beautiful, Handsome, Strong, Surname

Son of Hob

Settlement of Houses, American West Texan General Sam Houston, Place-name and Surname, A City in Texas Usa

From the Settlement on the Bluff, From the Village on the Spur of the Hill

House, Rich, Powerful, Home

Shape, Of a Noble Kind

Keeper of the Hedged Enclosure

Famous Warrior, Glory and Launches, Fame, Renowned Spearman

Comrade In Arms, Fight, Garden, Protection

Of the Earth, Strong, Bold

From the Hedged in Valley

Modest

Son of Robert

Man, Army, Warrior, God of Commerce In Mythology

Tailor, Surname, From the High Gate

From the Army Land

Clearing of Heather, From a Surname and Place Name

Tender, Hanan, Mercy, Loving

Happy, Cheerful

From the Heather Covered Hill, From the Hill of Heather

The Cheerful, Merry, Happy, Heitere

God is Merciful, Yahweh is Gracious

Honor, Dignity, Integrity, Esteem

India, Hundred Camels, Land of Hindus, Female Deer

Presumably Struggle, Eager for Battle, Army Warrior, Strong and Worthy

Hollow

From Hugh's Meadow, From Hughs Meadow

Messenger, Earthly, Dedicated to Hermes, Universal

A Nut-bearing Tree, Hazelnut, Colour of Sun Set, Reddish Brown

Honor, Honored Honorable

Consulate

Second, River, Sea, Two

Having a Blessed Aura

The Element Hebos with the Meaning Young, Youth

Myrtle, Myrtle Tree

From the Stretch of Sand

Flower

From the Hedged Meadow

Favour, Grace, Grain, Apricot from Nara

River

From Hadria, Adriatic Sea

Honored Honorable

Wise

The Sea

Evening Star

My Delight is In Her

Lotus

Battle, War, Fight

Strong and Glory, From the Dear Meadow, Deer, Stag

Knowing, Aware

Full-Moon Angel

Completed

The Word Herma with the Meaning Cairn Heap of Stones

Heather Meadow

Noble and Fight, Secret, Shape

Red Coloured Girl, Name of Ummulmoominin Hazrat Aaishah, A Generous Woman

Dazzling, Glorious, Girlfriend, Plough

Maker of Rivers

Condition, The Sea, Hay Meadow, Sweet

Delightful Otherworldly

Descendent of Angus

Pleasant, Happy, Peaceful, Droplet

From Heather's Field, Heath, Wood, Clearing

Happy, Cheerful

Happy Fortune

Truthfulness

Cloudberry, Timid

Meadow of the Hares, From the Hare's Land

Praise the Lord Our God

Cheerful, Happy, Filled with Joy, Joyful

Son of the Austere Man

Holly, Evergreen Shrub Or Tree, Old English Holegn), Holly Grove, To Prick

Henry

One who is Ambitious

Luck, Blessed, Holy, Happiness

Halo, Shining, Moonlight, Intact

Sound Judgement, Good Judgment, Cub, Gathering

House, Powerful, Ruler, Home

Honor

Guide, Battle, War, Fight

A Lively Woman

Sunny Place

Joy Love Beauty, Generous, Wife of Prophet Ibrahim, Distinguished

Hollow

Star

Skillful with Ones Hands

Light, Moon Elope, Torch, Ray

A Friend of the Hare, Army

Ruler of the Home or Estate, Home Ruler

Correct Counsel, Another Name for Quran, Right Guidance

Grace, Form of Joanne, English, Elder Brother

Shape, Of a Noble Kind, Secret, English

A female heir of wealth, propert or title

From the Hare's Meadow, Female Version of Harley

Glorious

Tree Name

Hazel-Tree Land

From the Homeland