- 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 - 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- Herberto - er-BER-to
Given Name HERBERTO. GENDER: Masculine. USAGE: Spanish, Portuguese. PRONOUNCED: er-BER-to (Spanish) [details]
- Hermine - her-MEE-nə
Hermine is the norwegian name for the Harry Potter character "Hermione Granger", and it's also an alternative version of this name. ... It could either be a variant of the Greek name "Hermione" meaning "to travel". Or it can be a feminized version of the German name Hermann, which means "Soldier".
- Hernando - er-NAHN-do
Spanish Meaning: The name Hernando is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Hernando is: Adventurous.
- Herrick - HEH-rik
The name Herrick is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Herrick is: War chief.
- Herz - HEHRTS
Herz is a German nickname surname. Such names came from eke-names, or added names, that described their initial bearer through reference to a physical characteristic or other attribute. It is a name for a kindhearted or stalwart individual, and is derived from the German word herz, which means heart.
- Heyne - HIE-neh
Heyne Family History. Heyne Name Meaning. English: variant spelling of Hain 1–3. Irish: variant of Hines. Dutch and German: variant of Hein.
- Hilbert - HIL-bert
Hilbert Name Meaning. English, French, Dutch, and German: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements hild 'strife', 'battle' + berht 'bright', 'famous'.
Meaning: Brilliant in combat
Origin: Germanic - Hilbrand - HIL-brahnt
Hildebrand is a character from Germanic legend. Hildebrand is the modern German form of the name: in Old High German it is Hiltibrant and in Old Norse Hildibrandr. The word hild means "battle" and brand means "sword". The name itself is very likely of Langobard origin.
Meaning: Sword used in battles
Origin: Germanic - Hildebrand - HIL-de-brahnt
Hildebrand is a character from Germanic legend. Hildebrand is the modern German form of the name: in Old High German it is Hiltibrant and in Old Norse Hildibrandr. The word hild means "battle" and brand means "sword". The name itself is very likely of Lombardic origin.
Meaning: Sword used in battles
Origin: Germanic - Hildegard - HIL-de-gahrt
The female name Hildegard derived from the Old High German words hild (=war or battle) and gard (=protection) and means "battle guard". Variant spellings include Hildegarde. The Polish, Portuguese, Slovene and Spanish version is Hildegarda; the Italian version is Ildegarda.
Meaning: Protecting against battle
Origin: Germanic - Hildur - HIL-door
Hildur is one of several female given names derived from the name Hild formed from Old Norse hildr, meaning "battle". Hild, a Nordic-German Bellona, was a Valkyrie who conveyed fallen warriors to Valhalla. Warfare was often called Hild's Game.
- Hillard - HIL-ərd
Hillard Name Meaning. English (mainly Wales): possibly a reduced form of Hilliard. French: from a derivative (pejorative) of Hilaire, French form of Hillary 1.
Meaning: Courageous in battle
Origin: Germanic - Hilliard - HIL-i-yərd
Hilliard Name Meaning. English: from the Norman female personal name Hildiarde, Hildegard, composed of the Germanic elements hild 'strife', 'battle' + gard 'fortress', 'stronghold'. The surname has been in Ireland since the 17th century.
Meaning: Courageous in battle
Origin: Germanic - Hindrick - HIN-drik
Scandinavian Meaning: The name Hendrick is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Hendrick is: Rules his household.
- Hoover - HOOV-ər
The Hoover surname is an Anglicized form of the German and Dutch name Huber, meaning "a large measure of land" or "a man who owns a hube (a 30-60 acre parcel of land)," from the Middle High German huober and Middle Dutch huve.
Meaning: The owner of land
Origin: Germanic - Hopkins - HAHP-kinz
Hopkins is an English, Welsh and Irish patronymic surname. The English and Welsh derivations mean "son of Hob". It derives from the Germanic warrior name Hrod-berht, translated as "renowned-fame". It was 'borrowed' into French, where the spelling was changed from "Hob" to "Robert".
- Horst - HAWRST
Etymology/meaning. The name is of Old High German origin, meaning "man from the forest", "bosk" or "brushwood". In modern German, "Horst" is also the equivalent of English aerie, the nest of an eagle.
Meaning: A man from the forest
Origin: Germanic
