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

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  • Hedvika - HED-vi-kah
    Name Hedvika generally means Battle Maiden or Contending War, is of Czech & Slovak origin, Name Hedvika is a Feminine (or Girl) name. .
    Meaning: Fighting a battle Origin: Czech, Germanic
  • Hedwig - HED-vikh
    Hedwig is a German feminine given name, from Old High German Hadwig, Hadewig, Haduwig. It is a Germanic name consisting of the two elements hadu "battle, combat" and wig "fight, duel". The name is on record since the 9th century, with Haduwig, a daughter of Louis the German.
    Meaning: Fighting a battle Origin: Germanic
  • Hedwige
    Hedwig is a German feminine given name, from Old High German Hadwig, Hadewig, Haduwig. It is a Germanic name consisting of the two elements hadu "battle, combat" and wig "fight, duel". ... The German name was adopted into Polish, as Jadwiga.
    Meaning: Conflict Origin: German
  • Hedy - HE-dee
    Meaning & History. Diminutive of HEDWIG and other Germanic names beginning with the element hadu meaning "battle, combat".
    Meaning: Fighting a battle Origin: Germanic
  • Heida
    Meaning: Noble Origin: German
  • Heide
    The name Heide is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Heide is: Little Miss. Abbreviation of Adelheid.
    Meaning: Noble Origin: German
  • Heidee
    Greek Meaning: The name Haidee is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Haidee is: Modest, well-behaved, or caressed. Famous bearer: Haidee was a character in Byron's Don Juan.
    Meaning: Noble Origin: German
  • Heidewig
    Meaning: Conflict Origin: German
  • Heidi
    Heidi is a feminine given name. It became an internationally popular first name as a direct result of the Swiss children's book, Heidi. It is an affectionate diminutive of the name Adelheid (English: Adelaide), which means "nobility" or, more loosely, "of noble birth".
    Meaning: Noble one Origin: Germanic
  • Heidie
    Heidi is a feminine given name. It became an internationally popular first name as a direct result of the Swiss children's book, Heidi. It is an affectionate diminutive of the name Adelheid (English: Adelaide), which means "nobility" or, more loosely, "of noble birth".
    Meaning: Noble Origin: German
  • 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
  • Heikki - HAY-ki
    Finnish Meaning: The name Heikki is a Finnish baby name.
  • Heiko
    Given Name HEIKO. GENDER: Masculine. USAGE: Low German, Frisian, Dutch. PRONOUNCED: HIE-ko (Low German, Dutch) [details]
    Meaning: Home ruler Origin: German
  • Heilmut
    Helmut is a common given name in the German language. Variants include Hellmut, Helmuth, and Hellmuth. It derives from the Germanic elements helm (meaning "helmet", "protection") and muot ("spirit, mind").
    Meaning: Helmet and disposition Origin: German
  • Hein - HIEN
    Hein Name Meaning. German, Dutch, Danish, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from a short form of the Germanic personal name Heinrich (see Henry 1).
  • Heiner
    Heiner Name Meaning. German: patronymic from a short form of Heinrich.
    Meaning: Means of enclosure and to rule Origin: German
  • Heino
    Heino Name Meaning. Finnish: either from a Finnish form of the Germanic personal name Heinrich (see Henry) or an ornamental name from heinä 'hay'.
    Meaning: Home ruler Origin: German
  • Heinrich - HIEN-rikh
    Heinrich Name Meaning. German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from personal name Heinrich, composed of the Germanic elements haim, heim 'home' + ric 'power'. In the Middle Ages this was the most popular of personal names in Germany. See also Henry.
    Meaning: Ruler of the house Origin: Germanic
  • Heinrick
    German Meaning: The name Heinrich is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Heinrich is: Rules his household.
    Meaning: Home ruler Origin: German
  • Heinrike
    Given Name HENRIKE. GENDER: Feminine. USAGE: German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish. PRONOUNCED: hen-REE-kə (German) [details]
    Meaning: Home ruler Origin: German
  • Heinroch
    From the French Henri, from the German Heinrich, which is from the Old High German Haganrih (ruler of an enclosure), a compound name composed from the elements hag (an enclosure, a hedging-in) and rihhi (ruler), and from the Old High German Heimerich (home ruler), a compound name composed from the elements heim (home) ...
    Meaning: Rules an estate Origin: German
  • Heinz - HIENTS
    Heinz, is a German given name, a diminutive of Heinrich and cognate of the given name Henry.
    Meaning: Ruler of the house Origin: Germanic
  • Helewidis
    Meaning: An old german name meaning hale and wide Origin: German
  • Heller - HEL-ər
    Heller Family History. Heller Name Meaning. German: nickname from the small medieval coin known as the häller or heller because it was first minted (in 1208) at the Swabian town of (Schwäbisch) Hall. Compare Hall. Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from Schwäbisch Hall.
    Meaning: From a hill Origin: English, Germanic
  • Hellerson - HEL-ər-sən
    Meaning: Son of Heller Origin: English, Germanic
  • Helm - HEHLM
    This most interesting surname is of Anglo-Saxon origin, and is a variant of "Helms", itself a topographical name for someone who lived or worked at a rough temporary shelter for animals, or an occupational name for a herdsman, from the Olde English pre 7th Century word "helm", a covering, but later meaning a roofed ...
    Meaning: Courageous protection Origin: Germanic
  • Helma - HEL-mah
    The name Helma is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Helma is: Protective.
    Meaning: Stout protector Origin: Germanic
  • Helmi - HEHL-mi
    Helmi is a feminine given name. In Estonian and Finnish the name means pearl or bead. The name is derived from the Proto-Baltic-Finnic *helmes, or 'amber'. In Finland, Helmi is also used as a short form of the name Vilhelmiina or Vilhelmina.
    Meaning: Stout protector Origin: Finnish, Germanic, Swedish
  • Helmine
    The meaning of the name “Helmine” is: “Will, desire + helmet, protection”.
    Meaning: The resolute protector Origin: German