Christian Baby Girl Names Meanings Starting with H

Heidy

The name Adelheid is composed of the Germanic elements “adal” meaning “noble” and “heid” meaning “kind, sort, type” – therefore Heidy essentially comes from a name that means “the noble one”. ... Today, Heidi continues to be a Top 100 favorite name in England, Northern Ireland and Australia.

Meaning: Noble type Origin: Germanic

Heike

Heike is a given name of Germanic origin, most commonly but not exclusively female. The male form is Heiko. Notable persons with this name include: Heike Blaßneck (born 1971), German hurdler.

Meaning: Home ruler Origin: German

Heinrike

Given Name HENRIKE. GENDER: Feminine. USAGE: German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish. PRONOUNCED: hen-REE-kÉ™ (German) [details]

Meaning: Home ruler Origin: German

Heiress

The meaning of the name “Heiress” is: “Female beneficiary to a large estate. Female form of the word Heir”. Categories: American Names.

Meaning: A female heir, esp. to great wealth

Hekuba

Latinized form of Greek 'Εκαβη (Hekabe), which is of uncertain meaning. In Greek mythology this is the name of the wife of Priam of Troy.

Meaning: Mother of paris and hector Origin: Greek

Hel

In Norse mythology, Hel is a being who presides over a realm of the same name, where she receives a portion of the dead. Hel is attested in the Poetic Edda, compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources, and the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson.

Meaning: Goddess of the underworld Origin: Norwegian

Helah

(HEE-lə)

Meaning & History. Means "rust" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this name is mentioned as one of the wives of Asher. Home » Names.

Meaning: Rust-colored Origin: Hebrew

Helaine

The name Helaine is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Helaine is: In mythology the abduction of Zeus's mortal daughter Helen sparked the Trojan War.

Meaning: Torch Origin: English

Hele

Helen is a feminine given name derived from the Ancient Greek name Ἑλένη, Helenē (dialectal variant: Ἑλένα, Helena) whose etymology is unknown; a derivation of the latter from ἑλένη, a variant form of ἑλάνη, i.e. "torch", is considered "rather uncertain".

Meaning: Shining Origin: Celtic

Heledd

Welsh name of uncertain meaning. Pronounced: HEHL-edh, HEL-eth. Famous real-life people named Heledd: | Edit. Princess Heledd, A semi-mythical 7th century Welsh princess.

Meaning: Mentioned in early poetry Origin: Welsh