Names Ending in H for Girls

  1. Aniylah
    • Description:

      Aniylah is a contemporary feminine name of modern American origin, representing a creative spelling variation of names like Anila or Aniyah. The name has likely emerged in the 21st century as part of the trend toward unique spellings and melodious sounds ending with '-ah' or '-yah.' Though it has no direct historical roots, Anila has Sanskrit origins meaning 'wind' or 'air,' which may influence perceptions of Aniylah. The additional syllables and distinctive spelling give the name a musical quality and unique appearance. Aniylah remains relatively uncommon, appealing to parents seeking an individualistic name with a contemporary feel and flowing pronunciation. The combination of the 'ani' sound with the feminine 'ylah' ending creates a graceful, modern impression.

  2. Ainsleigh
    • Description:

      Ainsleigh is a feminine name derived from the Scottish surname and place name Ainslie, with the added '-gh' suffix giving it a more elaborate, feminine appearance. The original place name comes from Old English elements meaning 'one's woodland clearing' or 'meadow.' While the traditional Ainslie has been used as both a masculine and feminine given name, Ainsleigh is almost exclusively feminine. This name gained modest popularity during the trend toward surname-inspired girls' names in the early 2000s. Ainsleigh offers the friendly nickname options of Ains or Leigh. It appeals to parents seeking a name with Scottish heritage that balances traditional roots with a contemporary sound and distinctive spelling.

  3. Emiyah
    • Description:

      Emiyah is a contemporary feminine name that represents modern naming trends combining familiar elements in new ways. It appears to blend the popular 'Emi-' prefix (found in names like Emily or Emma) with the '-yah' suffix that often relates to spiritual names containing elements of the divine in various traditions. This creative combination gives Emiyah a melodic quality while maintaining recognizable components. The name has emerged primarily in the 21st century, particularly in the United States, reflecting parents' increasing interest in creating distinctive yet pronounceable names. While still relatively uncommon, Emiyah fits alongside similar modern constructions that balance uniqueness with accessibility. Its soft sounds and rhythmic syllables give it a gentle, feminine quality.

  4. Aravah
    • Description:

      Aravah is a feminine name of Hebrew origin with significant biblical and geographical connections. The word 'aravah' (עֲרָבָה) in Hebrew refers to a desert plain or wilderness, specifically the geographical region of the Jordan Valley extending from the Dead Sea to the Gulf of Aqaba. In biblical contexts, the aravah represents both physical geography and spiritual symbolism - a place of challenge but also of divine revelation and transformation. As a personal name, Aravah carries connotations of natural beauty, openness, and the quiet strength associated with desert landscapes. The name has gained modest attention among families seeking names with Hebrew roots and meaningful biblical connections. While uncommon in mainstream usage, Aravah appeals to parents drawn to names with spiritual significance and natural imagery.

  5. Saraiyah
    • Origin:

      Variation of Sarai, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "princess"
    • Description:

      Sarai is an ancient Hebrew name — the original name of Sarah in the Old Testament — but the Saraiyah elaboration brings it well into the 21st century. Saraiyah was first recorded among the national data in 2007.
  6. Halah
    • Description:

      Halah is a feminine name with multiple cultural connections. In Arabic, it can mean 'halo of light around the moon' or 'beauty,' giving it poetic celestial associations. The name also appears in the Bible (2 Kings) as a place name where Israelites were exiled. Halah has a melodic quality with its two syllables and soft consonants. Despite its ancient roots and cross-cultural presence, the name remains relatively uncommon in most Western countries, though it has modest usage in Arabic-speaking regions. Its brevity makes it easy to pronounce across languages while still feeling distinctive. The name's combination of biblical heritage and beautiful Arabic meaning might appeal to parents seeking a name with cultural depth and spiritual connections.

  7. Moraiah
    • Description:

      Moraiah is a feminine name with biblical resonances, likely derived from or related to Moriah, which appears in the Old Testament as the name of a mountain where Abraham was asked to sacrifice Isaac. The added syllable gives Moraiah a flowing, melodic quality. This name carries spiritual significance for many, as Mount Moriah is also traditionally identified as the site where Solomon built the First Temple. The name may appeal to parents seeking a biblical connection with a slightly distinctive spelling. Though uncommon in usage, Moraiah has a timeless quality that bridges ancient origins with contemporary sound patterns. It conveys a sense of spiritual depth and historical gravitas while remaining accessible.

  8. Ameenah
    • Description:

      Ameenah is a feminine name of Arabic origin, derived from the word 'ameen' meaning 'trustworthy,' 'honest,' or 'faithful.' It's the feminine form of Ameen (or Amin). The name carries connotations of reliability and integrity in Islamic tradition. Ameenah has gained popularity in Muslim communities worldwide and has also found favor among parents seeking names with positive virtues. The name has a melodic quality with its soft ending, making it both meaningful and aesthetically pleasing. While not among the most common names in Western countries, Ameenah has seen increasing usage in multicultural communities as global naming practices become more diverse.

  9. Amirah
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "princess"
    • Description:

      The feminine form of Amir, a soft and regal baby name popular in the Muslim community.
  10. Akilah
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "intelligent, logical"
    • Description:

      The meaning of intelligent elevates this A-starting name for girls above other similar possibilities.
  11. Sashah
    • Description:

      Sashah is a feminine name that appears to be a creative variation of Sasha or possibly derived from Middle Eastern naming traditions. Sasha itself is a diminutive of Alexander/Alexandra in Slavic languages, meaning 'defender of mankind.' The additional 'h' in Sashah creates a distinctive pronunciation and visual appeal. This name is quite rare in most Western countries, giving it an exotic and uncommon quality. The rhythmic repetition of the 'ah' sound gives Sashah a melodic quality when spoken. Parents might choose this name to reflect cultural heritage or simply because they appreciate its flowing sound and uniqueness. The name carries a contemporary feel while potentially honoring traditional naming structures.

  12. Earth
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "earth"
    • Description:

      An early African-American name, along with variation Eartha.
  13. Xylah
    • Description:

      Xylah is a modern feminine name with a distinctive and exotic flair. With its 'X' beginning, it stands out on any attendance list. While the exact etymology is uncertain, it may relate to 'xylon,' the Greek word for wood, giving it a natural connection. Alternatively, it could be a contemporary invented name created for its unique sound and spelling. Names starting with 'X' have gained attention for their rarity and boldness. Xylah offers a melodic two-syllable rhythm that feels both strong and feminine. Though still uncommon in most regions, it represents the trend toward unique, memorable names with unusual letter combinations. The name has gradually increased in usage during the 2010s and early 2020s as parents seek distinctive options.
  14. Masaiah
    • Description:

      Masaiah is an uncommon feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a creative variation of Messiah, which comes from Hebrew and means 'the anointed one,' though used as a personal name rather than a title. Alternatively, it could blend elements of names like Maisie with the popular -iah ending found in biblical names. The name has a musical quality with its flowing syllables and carries spiritual undertones due to its possible biblical connections. Masaiah remains quite rare in usage statistics, making it a distinctive choice. Its uniqueness offers the advantage of individuality while still having a familiar, melodic sound that aligns with contemporary naming trends featuring creative spellings and religious influences.

  15. Tylah
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Tyla, Lithuanian
    • Meaning:

      "silence, peace, calm"
    • Description:

      Tylah or more correctly Tyla may be used in the US as a variation of Tyler but is an authentic Lithuanian name in its own right.
  16. Rainah
    • Description:

      Rainah is a feminine name that appears to be a creative spelling variant of Raina or Reina. These names have multiple origins: Raina comes from Slavic roots meaning "queen" or can be a short form of names containing "rain-", while Reina directly means "queen" in Spanish. The added 'h' gives Rainah a distinctive appearance while maintaining the melodic pronunciation. This uncommon spelling offers a unique twist on a name already associated with nobility and natural beauty. Rainah remains relatively rare in most English-speaking countries, making it appealing to parents seeking something distinctive yet still intuitive in pronunciation. Its pleasant sound and royal connotations give it an elegant quality.

  17. Annaleah
    • Description:

      Annaleah combines the classic grace of Anna with the melodic quality of Leah, creating a compound name that feels both familiar and distinctive. Anna derives from the Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'grace,' while Leah, also Hebrew in origin, means 'weary' or 'delicate.' This combination emerged as parents sought longer, more elaborate versions of traditional names. Though not ranked among the most popular names, Annaleah has maintained steady usage since the early 2000s, appealing to parents drawn to its feminine, multi-syllabic flow. The name bridges traditional and modern naming styles, offering nickname options like Anna, Annie, or Leah. Its biblical connections through both component names give it spiritual significance for many families while maintaining broad appeal.
  18. Laiyah
    • Origin:

      Variant of Leia
    • Description:

      Is this a yoonek spelling of Star Wars name Leia? A shortened take on Aaliyah? Laila with a Valley Girl accent? A complicated anagram of Hailey? Maybe all of the above. It's been growing in popularity for years, along with many other similar-sounding names, which will all surely be confused for one another, a la Kirsten/Kristen/Kirsta.
  19. Jaedah
    • Description:

      Jaedah is a contemporary feminine name that exemplifies modern naming trends favoring unique spellings and melodic sounds. While it may be a creative variant of Jade (derived from the ornamental stone known for its green color), or possibly inspired by the biblical name Jada (meaning 'wise' in Hebrew), Jaedah represents a distinctive evolution with its additional syllable and 'ah' ending. The name has a flowing, musical quality when spoken aloud. Jaedah emerged primarily in the early 2000s as parents increasingly sought unique names with personalized spellings. It appeals to those drawn to names that feel both modern and substantial, with a touch of exotic flair. While uncommon in most regions, its intuitive pronunciation makes it accessible despite its rarity.

  20. Janeth
    • Description:

      Janeth is a feminine name derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious.' It represents a distinctive spelling variant of Janet, which itself originated as a diminutive of Jane. Popular throughout Latin American countries and Spanish-speaking communities, Janeth adds a subtle exotic touch to the traditional Janet. The added 'h' emphasizes the final syllable, giving the name a slightly different rhythm and feel. While maintaining the classic appeal of its root name, Janeth offers a modern twist that sets it apart. The name has experienced moderate popularity since the mid-20th century, particularly in Hispanic communities, where it is appreciated for its elegant sound and spiritual meaning.