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Hedlea
Hedlea is an uncommon feminine name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from elements of Germanic or Old English names. It may be a variant of Hedley (meaning "heather field" or "heather…
Hedra
Cornish
"October"
Hedra is the Cornish word for the month of October. With no resemblance between the words, Hedra makes a subtle, intriguing choice for an October-born daughter.
Hedva
Hedva is a feminine name of Hebrew origin meaning 'joy' or 'echo of joy'. Pronounced 'HED-vah', this name carries significant cultural importance in Jewish communities. The name directly relates to…
Hedvika
Czech; Slovene, from German
"war"
This form of Hedwig feels more usable than the original, with its snappy sound and cool nickname Vika.
Heela
Heela is a delicate feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Arabic contexts, it relates to beauty and radiance, while in Hebrew it can mean 'halo' or 'aura.' The name also appears in Afghan…
Heida
Heida is a feminine name with Nordic origins, primarily associated with Iceland and Scandinavia. It derives from the Old Norse term "heiðr," meaning "bright" or "clear," suggesting qualities of…
Heimoana
Maori
"of the ocean"
An elaboration on Moana, newly familiar thanks to the heroine of the eponymous 2016 Disney movie.
Heimoana
Tahitian
"crown of the ocean"
A combination of hei "crown" and moana "ocean".
Heinricka
Heinricka is the feminine form of Heinrich, a Germanic name meaning "ruler of the home" or "home ruler." Composed of the elements "heim" (home) and "ric" (ruler, power), this distinctive name carries…
Hekla
Icelandic from Norse
"cloak"
This geographical name is in the Icelandic Top 20 , inspired by a volcano in southern Iceland. The volcano was named after the Icelandic word for a hooded cloak, since the summit is often covered by…
Hela
Norse
Hela, another name for Hel, is the Norse goddess of death and the underworld. The Hela form has been appropriated by Marvel for its goddess of death.
Heleena
Finnish form of Helena
"bright, shining light"
Finnish variation of Helena
Helenka
Helenka is a feminine name with Slavic origins, functioning as a diminutive form of Helen. The base name Helen derives from Greek 'helene,' meaning 'torch' or 'bright one.' The suffix '-ka' is a…
Helenora
Helenora is an elegant feminine name with classical roots, representing an elaborate variation of Helen. Derived from Greek origins where Helen means 'bright, shining one' or 'torch,' Helenora adds…
Helga
Scandinavian
"holy, blessed"
A traditional Nordic name, Helga was extremely popular throughout Scandinavia in the 19th and early 20th centuries. In Germany, it was a Top 10 pick from 1924 to 1943. And it still ranks in the…
Helia
Greek
"sun"
The feminine form of Helios or Helio is occasionally heard in Spain and Portugal. In Greek mythology, Helia is one of the Heliades, daughters of the sun god Helios by Clymene the Oceanid.
Helja
Helja is an unusual masculine name with Norse origins, possibly derived from the Norse goddess Hel, who ruled the underworld in Norse mythology. The suffix '-ja' may be a masculinized form,…
Hella
Hella is a feminine name with multiple origins. In Germanic languages, it functions as a diminutive of names containing the element 'heil' meaning 'healthy' or 'whole.' It's also associated with Hel,…
Hellena
Hellena is a feminine name that serves as a variant spelling of Helena, which derives from the Greek 'Helenē,' meaning 'torch' or 'bright one.' The name carries classical associations with Helen of…
Hellotia
Greek
"marsh"
In Greek mythology, a surname of Athena and an epithet of Europa.