List of English Baby Names Meanings Starting with H

Hilton

(HIL-tən)

Hilton Family History. Hilton Name Meaning. English (Lancashire) and Scottish: habitational name from any of various places so called. Most, including those in Cambridgeshire (formerly Huntingdonshire), Cleveland, Derbyshire, and Shropshire, get the name from Old English hyll 'hill' + tun 'enclosure', 'settlement'.

Meaning: From a hill settlement Origin: English

Hiraldo

(hi-RAHL-do)

The name Geraldo is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Geraldo is: rules by the spear.

Meaning: Powerful man in the army Origin: English

Holland

(HAH-lind)

An English surname for someone from the various places in England named Holland (Old English meaning "ridgeland.") Or a surname for someone form the Netherlands, in which case the meaning is Old Dutch holt lant ("wood land".) Famous real-life people named Holland: | Edit.

Meaning: A low lying area or valley Origin: English

Hollis

(HAHL-is)

Origin of the name Hollis: Transferred use of the English surname meaning "dweller at the holly trees." It is derived from the Old English holegn (holly tree).

Meaning: Living in the trees of holly Origin: English

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

Hoyt

(HOIT)

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

Meaning: High Origin: English

Hurley

(HUR-lee)

The name Hurley is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Hurley is: Tide.

Meaning: A clearing in a corner Origin: English

Hewie

What does Hewie mean? Hewie as a boys' name is of Scottish and Old German origin, and the meaning of Hewie is "soul, mind, intellect". Variant spelling of Hughie, a pet form of Hugh.

Meaning: Heart Origin: English

Hiel

Biblical Meaning: The name Hiel is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Hiel is: God lives; the life of God.

Meaning: God lives Origin: English

Hizkiah

Biblical Meaning: ... In Biblical the meaning of the name Hezekiah is: Strength of the Lord.

Meaning: God is my strength Origin: English