List of English Baby Names Meanings Starting with (H) ×

Origin of the name Hayden: Transferred use of the English surname derived from several place-names. ... Alternatively, the name is from the Irish Gaelic ÓhÉideáin and ÓhÉidín (descendant of Eideán or Éidín).

Meaning: Hay valley Origin: English

Derived from name of Irish god. In Ireland, Hayes originated as a Gaelic polygenetic surname "O hAodha", meaning descendant of Aodh ("fire"), or of Aed, an Irish mythological god. Septs in most counties anglicised "O hAodha" to "Hayes". In County Cork, it became "O'Hea".

Meaning: Hedged valley Origin: English

The name Haylee is a spelling variant of the surname “Hayley” which is derived from a place name. The surname was probably originated from Hailey in Oxfordshire, a county in the southeast region of England. Hayley comes from the Old English words “hēg” (meaning 'hay') and “lēah” (meaning 'wood clearing').

Meaning: A form of hayley Origin: English

"Haylen" is a name of English origin, and it means "Hall of light". It's a name commonly given to both boys and girls.

Meaning: Hall of light Origin: English

Hayley (pronounced /ˈheɪli/) is an English given name. It is derived from the English surname Haley, which in turn was based on an Old English toponym, a compound of heg "hay" and leah "clearing or meadow". While it can be used for males, Hayley is most commonly a female given name.

Meaning: Hay meadow Origin: English

A variation of the name Hayley, traditionally an English last name derived from Hale or Hales (residing in a nook, recess, or remote valley). The place name Hailey, in Oxfordshire, is composed of the Old English words for hay field. Origin. Theme.

Meaning: From the field of hay Origin: English

English Meaning: The name Haylie is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Haylie is: Field of hay. Usually a surname.

Meaning: From the field of hay Origin: English

Haynes Name Meaning. English (Shropshire): from the Welsh personal name Einws, a diminutive of Einion (of uncertain origin, popularly associated with einion 'anvil'). English: patronymic from the medieval personal name Hain 2. English: habitational name from Haynes in Bedfordshire.

Meaning: Hawthorne Origin: English, Germanic

Hayward Name Meaning. English: occupational name for an official who was responsible for protecting land or enclosed forest from damage by animals, poachers, or vandals, from Middle English hay 'enclosure' (see Hay 1) + ward 'guardian'.

Meaning: Protector of a fence Origin: English

Haywood Name Meaning. English (Midlands): habitational name from any of various places, for example in Herefordshire. Nottinghamshire, Shropshire, and Staffordshire, so called from Old English (ge)hæg 'enclosure' + wudu 'wood'.

Meaning: Enclosed woods Origin: English

Hazael (/ˈheɪziəl/; Hebrew: חֲזָהאֵל or חזאלḤaZa'eL‎‎; Aramaic, from the triliteral Semitic root h-z-y, "to see"; his full name meaning, "God has seen") was a court official and later an Aramean king who is mentioned in the Bible.

Meaning: One who sees God Origin: English

Haze Name Meaning. Dutch and Belgian: variant of Haas. Debrabandere notes that in Flanders this is found as a shortened form of Hazaert (see Hazard). English and Irish: variant spelling of Hayes or Hays.

Meaning: Reddish brown Origin: English

Hazel is a primarily female given name meaning "hazel", from the name of the tree or the color. It is derived from the Old English hæsel. It became a popular name in English-speaking countries during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, along with other names of plants or trees used for girls.

Meaning: Hazelnut tree, Leader Origin: English

Hazell Name Meaning English (southern): variant spelling of Hazel.

Meaning: Hazelnut Origin: Old English

Hazel nut tree. Gender: Girl | Origin: English, Old English. Popularity: Popular. A name used in nature that refers to the nut-bearing shrub or small tree related to the birch family or a color that ranges from light brown to yellowish brown.

Meaning: Tree, nut Origin: English

Headley Name Meaning. habitational name from any of various places, for example in Hampshire, Surrey, Worcestershire, and West Yorkshire, so called from Old English h?ð 'heathland', 'heather' + leah 'wood', 'clearing'. variant spelling of Hedley.

Meaning: Heather field Origin: English

English (chiefly Kent): from Middle English heved 'head', applied as a nickname for someone with some peculiarity or disproportion of the head, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or at the head of a stream or valley. This surname has long been established in Ireland.

Meaning: From a heath Origin: English

Meaning: Chief guardian Origin: English

Meaning: From the hillslope estate Origin: English

English, Scottish, Irish, German, and Scandinavian: from Middle English hall (Old English heall), Middle High German halle, Old Norse holl all meaning 'hall' (a spacious residence), hence a topographic name for someone who lived in or near a hall or an occupational name for a servant employed at a hall.

Meaning: From the manor Origin: English

Meaning: From the manor house meadow Origin: English

Meaning: Peaceful home Origin: English

Meaning: From the manor house Origin: English

Origin of the name. The name is derived from the Greek, 'helios' meaning sun, as it was in the sun's corona that helium was first detected. Allotropes.

Meaning: Lives at the halls slopes Origin: English

The original Gaelic form of the name Healy is O hEalaighthe, which is derived from the word "ealadhach," which means "ingenious." Another Gaelic form of the surname is O hEilidhe, which is derived from the word "eilidhe," which means "claimant."

Meaning: From the slope land Origin: English

Hanford Name Meaning. English: habitational name from any of various places, such as Hanford in Staffordshire and Handforth in Cheshire, named from Old English han 'stone' (used as a marker) or hana 'cock', 'male bird', perhaps used as a byname, + Old English ford 'ford'.

Meaning: From the high ford Origin: English

Hebrew meaning: The name Hannela is a Hebrew baby name The Hebrew meaning of Hannela is: Grace.

Meaning: From the high meadow Origin: English

This interesting surname of early medieval English origin, found chiefly in the West country, is an occupational name for a tender of animals, usually a cowherd or shepherd. It is derived from the Middle English "he(a)rde" which is a development of the Old English pre 7th Century "hi(e)rde" meaning herd or flock.

Meaning: Shepherd or cowherd Origin: English

The ancestry of the name Herding goes back to the Vikings, who settled on the rocky shores of ancient Scotland. Herding was a name for a hard working or arduous person, deriving its origin from name the Old French word hearding, which meant hard.

Meaning: From the hares valley Origin: English

Meaning: Brave friend Origin: English