Christian Baby Names Boys & Girls Starting with H

Hiatt

Hiatt is a name of ancient Anglo-Saxon origin and comes from a family once having lived in the village of Ayott in the county of Hertfordshire. The surname Hiatt can be translated as at the high-gate, a gate that led into a protected enclosure.

Meaning: From the high gate Origin: English

Hiawatha

Meaning & History. From the Iroquoian name Haio-went-ha meaning "he who combs". This was the name of a Mohawk or Onondaga leader who founded the Iroquois Confederacy, possibly in the 15th century. He was later the subject of a fictionalized 1855 poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

Hibai

HIBU,Huba , Meanings and history of the name Hiba: | Edit. Arabic name meaning "gift of God" And “Wise”

Hibernia

Hibernia is the Classical Latin name for the island of Ireland. The name Hibernia was taken from Greek geographical accounts. During his exploration of northwest Europe (c. 320 BC), Pytheas of Massilia called the island Iérnē (written Ἰέρνη).

Meaning: From ireland Origin: Brazilian

Hibiki

(HIH-bi-ki)

From Japanese 響 (hibiki) meaning "sound, echo".

Meaning: Echo Origin: Japanese

Hibiscus

In Latin the meaning of the name Hibiscus is: Flower name.

Meaning: A flower name Origin: Greek

Hibiskus

Hibiscus is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. ... The generic name is derived from the Greek name ἰβίσκος (hibiskos) which Pedanius Dioscorides gave to Althaea officinalis ( c. 40–90 AD).

Meaning: Flower name Origin: Brazilian

Hickey

The Irish surname Hickey is an anglicization of the Gaelic O'hlcidhe from the word iceadh, meaning "healer." The name was the result of the Hickey clan's position as hereditary physicians to the O'Briens. The Hickey name is sometimes spelt Hickie.

Meaning: Healer Origin: Irish

Hickory

Meanings and history of the name Hickory: | Edit. Hickory is in reference to the tree. The name comes from the Native American Powhatan language. Famous real-life people named Hickory: | Edit Share what you know!

Hid

His name is a form of the Hebrew name Mattathia, meaning "gift of God," which is fairly common in the Old Testament. 26) Nancy. Of uncertain origin. From the 18th century it is clearly used as a pet form of Ann (Nan), but it may originally have been from the name Annis, a vernacular form of Agnes.

Meaning: From the hide Origin: English