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Helma
Helma is a feminine name with Germanic origins, functioning as a diminutive form of names containing the element "helm," meaning "helmet" or "protection." It can be considered a variation of…
Helodea
Helodea is a delicate feminine name with Greek roots, possibly inspired by the water plant Elodea or derived from the Greek elements "helos" (marsh) and "eidos" (form). This uncommon name evokes…
Helodia
Helodia is a feminine name with possible Greek origins, potentially related to 'helios' meaning 'sun.' This uncommon name has a melodic, flowing quality with its balanced combination of soft and…
Heloisa
Heloisa is a feminine name with Portuguese and Spanish origins, derived from the Old German name Helewidis, composed of elements meaning 'hale' or 'healthy' and 'wide' or 'encompassing.' It's the…
Heloísa
Heloísa is a feminine name of Portuguese and Spanish origin, derived from the Old German name Helewidis, composed of the elements "heil" meaning "health" or "happiness" and "wid" meaning "wide" or…
Helsa
Danish
"god is my oath"
This Danish diminutive of Elizabeth could be a sweet, less-Frozen alternative to Elsa.
Helya
Helya is a feminine name with Norse mythological connections, possibly derived from Hel, the goddess who ruled the underworld in Norse mythology. In some interpretations, it may also be linked to…
Hemera
Greek mythology
"day"
Hemera was the personification of day and one of the Greek primordial deities. She is the goddess of the daytime and,said to be the daughter of Erebus and Nyx (the goddess of night).
Hendrika
Hendrika is a feminine Dutch name derived from the masculine Hendrik (the Dutch form of Henry), meaning 'ruler of the home' or 'estate ruler.' This feminine adaptation features the suffix '-ika,' a…
Henia
Henia is a feminine name with multiple potential origins. In Hebrew, it may derive from 'hen' meaning 'grace' or be a diminutive of Hannah. In Polish and other Slavic languages, it often serves as a…
Henka
Henka is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Polish contexts, it can function as a diminutive form of Henryka, the feminine version of Henry, meaning 'ruler of the household.' In…
Henlea
Henlea is a rare masculine name with unclear origins, possibly derived from the English surname Henley, which referred to a "high meadow" or "high wood" in Old English. It could also be a modern…
Henna
Color name, Finnish feminization of Henry, English from German
"estate ruler"
Reddish dye that sounds as if it could be a real name — of the outdated, Old World, Yetta-Hedda variety.
Henretta
Henretta is a feminine name that evolved as a diminutive or feminine form of Henry, which comes from the Germanic name Heinrich meaning 'home ruler' or 'ruler of the household.' Less common than…
Henrieta
Henrieta is a feminine name representing a variant spelling of Henrietta, which itself is the feminine form of Henry. Deriving from Germanic origins, the name means 'home ruler' or 'ruler of the…
Henrietta
Feminine variation of Henry, German
"estate ruler"
Despite a return to such feminizations of male names as Josephine, Clementine, and Theodora, starchy Henrietta has not made it into that group. Still, if you look hard enough, you'll see that…
Henrika
Henrika is a feminine name of Germanic origin, essentially serving as the feminine form of Henrik or Henry. These names derive from 'Heimrich,' composed of the elements 'heim' meaning 'home' and…
Hephziba
Hephziba is a feminine biblical name of Hebrew origin, appearing in the Old Testament as 'Hephzibah,' which translates to 'my delight is in her.' The name was borne by the wife of King Hezekiah of…
Hepzia
Hepzia is a feminine name of Hebrew origin, likely a variant of Hephzibah, which appears in the Bible and means 'my delight is in her.' This rare name carries spiritual significance, as in the Old…
Hepziba
Hepziba is a feminine Biblical name, variant of Hephzibah, which appears in the Old Testament as the wife of King Hezekiah and mother of Manasseh. In Hebrew, the name means 'my delight is in her,'…