List of Baby Names for Boys Starting with H

Hopkins

(HAHP-kinz)

Hopkins is an English, Welsh and Irish patronymic surname. The English and Welsh derivations mean "son of Hob". It derives from the Germanic warrior name Hrod-berht, translated as "renowned-fame". It was 'borrowed' into French, where the spelling was changed from "Hob" to "Robert".

Meaning: Brilliant fame Origin: English, Germanic

Horacio

(o-RAH-syo)

The name Horatio is an Italian baby name. In Italian the meaning of the name Horatio is: Timekeeper. Derived from the Roman clan name Horatius. The close friend of Hamlet in Shakespeare's tragedy.

Meaning: A keeper of time Origin: Latin

Horatio

(hə-RAY-shee-o)

The name Horatio is an Italian baby name. In Italian the meaning of the name Horatio is: Timekeeper. Derived from the Roman clan name Horatius. The close friend of Hamlet in Shakespeare's tragedy.

Meaning: A keeper of time Origin: Latin

Horst

(HAWRST)

Etymology/meaning. The name is of Old High German origin, meaning "man from the forest", "bosk" or "brushwood". In modern German, "Horst" is also the equivalent of English aerie, the nest of an eagle.

Meaning: A man from the forest Origin: Germanic

Hoshea

(ho-SHEH-ah)

From the Hebrew name הוֹשֵׁעַ (Hoshe'a) meaning "salvation". In the Old Testament at Numbers 13:16, Moses gives the spy Hoshea the new name Yehoshu'a (see JOSHUA), which has a related origin.

Meaning: God delivers Origin: Hebrew

Hossein

(haw-SAYN)

Hussein (/huːˈseɪn/; also spelled Husein, Husejin, Husejn, Husain, Hussain, Husayin, Hussayin, Hüseyin, Husseyin, Huseyn, Hossain, Hosein, Hossein, or Husseyn) (Arabic: حُسَين‎‎, Ḥusayn), coming from the triconsonantal root Ḥ-S-N, is an Arabic name which is the diminutive of Hassan, meaning "good", "handsome" or " ...

Meaning: Handsome and beautiful Origin: Arabic

Howell

(HOW-əl)

Howell Name Meaning. Welsh: from the personal name Hywel 'eminent', popular since the Middle Ages in particular in honor of the great 10th-century law-giving Welsh king. English: habitational name from Howell in Lincolnshire, so named from an Old English hugol 'mound', 'hillock' or hune 'hoarhound'.

Meaning: Eminent or distinguished Origin: Welsh

Hoyt

(HOIT)

Hoyt Name Meaning. English: nickname for a tall, thin person, from Middle English hoit 'long stick'.

Meaning: High Origin: English

Hozai

(HO-zie)

The name Hozai is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Hozai is: prophet.

Meaning: Prophet Origin: Aramaic

Huang

(HWAHNK)

Huang (/ˈhwɑːŋ/; simplified Chinese: 黄; traditional Chinese: 黃) is a Chinese surname that means "Yellow". ... This surname is known as Hwang in Korean. In Vietnamese, the name is known as Hoàng or Huỳnh.

Meaning: Bright yellow Origin: Chinese