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  • Helmut - HEL-moot
    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: Courageous protection Origin: Germanic
  • Helmuth
    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, protector, courage Origin: German
  • Helmutt
    German meaning: The name Helmutt is a German baby name The German meaning of Helmutt is: Brave.
    Meaning: Brave Origin: German
  • Heloise - heh-law-EEZ
    French Meaning: The name Heloise is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Heloise is: Derived from the Old German name Helewidis, meaning hale and wide. Also a French form of Louise.
    Meaning: Healthy woman Origin: Germanic
  • Hen
    Hen is both a surname and a masculine given name. Notable people with the name Hen or Hens include: Surname: Coel Hen, Semi-legendary king of Sub-Roman Britain. Gwilym ab Ieuan Hen (fl.
    Meaning: Diminutive of henry, home or house ruler Origin: German
  • Henderson - HEN-dər-sən
    Henderson is a common Scottish surname. The name is derived from patronymic form of the name Hendry, which is a Scottish form of Henry. Some Hendersons also derive their name from Henryson. The surname Henderson is borne by numerous unrelated families in Scotland.
    Meaning: Henry's son Origin: English, Germanic
  • Hendrick - HEN-drik
    Scandinavian Meaning: The name Hendrick is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Hendrick is: Rules his household.
    Meaning: Ruler of the house Origin: Germanic
  • Hendrix
    Hendrix is a surname stemming from Henry. The name Henry comes from the ancient Germanic personal name Heimirich from the elements “heim” meaning “home” and “rīc” meaning “ruler, power”. By the Middle Ages Heimirich was changed to Heinrich and the French adopted the name as Henri.
    Meaning: Home ruler Origin: Germanic
  • Hendry - HEND-ree
    Hendry Name Meaning. English, Scottish, Dutch, and French: variant of Henry 1. In Scotland this surname is common in the Ayr and Fife districts; in northern Ireland it is usually from the Scottish variant Hendrie, though some examples of the name were originally as at Henry 3.
  • Henerik
    Henrik is Germanic in origin and means "ruler of the home" The use of this name is most popular in Scandinavia, Estonia, Hungary and Slovenia. Equivalents in other languages are Henry (English), Heikki (Finnish), Hendrik (Dutch), Heinrich (German), Henri (French), Henrique (Portuguese) and Henryk (Polish).
    Meaning: Rules an estate Origin: German
  • Henia
    Teutonic Meaning: The name Henia is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Henia is: Ruler of the home.
    Meaning: Ruler of the home Origin: German
  • Henie
    Meaning: Ruler of the home Origin: German
  • Henio - HEN-yo
    MEANING: This name derives from the Old High German name “Haimirich”, composed of two elements “*haimaz” (home, house) plus “*rīkijaz” (kingly, royal, noble, mighty, distinguished, powerful, rich). ... At one time the name was so popular for English men that the phrase "Tom, Dick, and Harry" was used to refer to everyone.
  • Henka
    Polish Meaning: The name Henka is a Polish baby name.
    Meaning: Ruler of an estate Origin: German
  • Hennie - HEN-nee
    French Meaning: The name Hennie is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Hennie is: Keeper of the hearth. Rules her household. From Henriette, the French feminine form of Henry.
    Meaning: Ruler of the house Origin: Germanic
  • Henning - HE-ning
    The name Henning is indigenous to the North German areas Mecklenburg, Hannover, Hamburg, Holstein and Pommern. Especially the towns Stralsund and Greifswald, in Mecklenburg, near the Baltic Sea is well known as places where the name originated.
    Meaning: Ruler of the house Origin: Germanic
  • Hennry
    Henry Name Meaning. English and French: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements haim, heim 'home' + ric 'power', 'ruler', introduced to England by the Normans in the form Henri. During the Middle Ages this name became enormously popular in England and was borne by eight kings.
    Meaning: The ruler of the house Origin: German
  • Henri - AHN-ri
    French Meaning: The name Henri is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Henri is: Henry 'Rules his household.
    Meaning: Ruler of the house Origin: Germanic
  • Henric
    From the Old German name Haimirich, which is from the Germanic heim, meaning "home" and ric, meaning "power, ruler".
    Meaning: Home ruler Origin: German
  • Henrich
    Henrich Name Meaning. North German and Dutch: from the personal name (see Heinrich). Similar surnames: Heinrich, Genrich, Hedrich, Wenrich, Hendrich, Henrick, Hinrichs.
    Meaning: Rules an estate Origin: German
  • Henrick - HEN-rik
    Scandinavian Meaning: The name Henrick is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Henrick is: Rules his household.
    Meaning: Ruler of the house Origin: Germanic
  • Henricus
    Given Name HENRICUS. GENDER: Masculine. USAGE: Ancient Germanic (Latinized), Dutch. PRONOUNCED: hen-REE-kus (Dutch) [details]
    Meaning: Home ruler Origin: German
  • Henrietta - hen-ree-ET-ə
    Henrietta is a feminine given name, derived from the male name Henry. The name is an English version of the French Henriette, a female form of Henri. A short version of the name is Harriet, which was considered the "spoken form" of Henrietta, much as Harry was considered the "spoken form" of Henry in medieval England.
    Meaning: Ruler of the household Origin: German
  • Henrika - HEN-ree-kah
    Swedish Meaning: The name Henrika is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Henrika is: Rules the home.
    Meaning: Ruler of the house Origin: Germanic
  • Henrike
    The meaning of the name Henrike is Ruler Of The Home. The origin of the name Henrike is German. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language. Feminine form of Henrik.
    Meaning: Home ruler Origin: German
  • Henrique - ay-REE-ke
    Portuguese form of HENRY. This was the name of a 15th-century Portuguese naval explorer (known as Henry the Navigator in English).
    Meaning: Ruler of the house Origin: Germanic
  • Henrry
    Henry Name Meaning. English and French: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements haim, heim 'home' + ric 'power', 'ruler', introduced to England by the Normans in the form Henri. During the Middle Ages this name became enormously popular in England and was borne by eight kings.
    Meaning: The ruler of the house Origin: German
  • Henry - HEN-ree
    Henry Name Meaning. English and French: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements haim, heim 'home' + ric 'power', 'ruler', introduced to England by the Normans in the form Henri. During the Middle Ages this name became enormously popular in England and was borne by eight kings.
    Meaning: Lord Origin: Germanic
  • Henryk - HEN-rik
    Henryk ([ˈxɛnrɨk]) is a Polish male given name of Germanic origin. It means 'ruler of the home' or 'lord of the house'. It is pronounced similarly to Henrik, the spelling used in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Estonia, Hungary and Slovenia.
  • Henty
    The name Henty is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Henty is: Rules an estate.
    Meaning: Rules an estate Origin: German