Names Ending in H for Girls

Hartleigh is a feminine name of English origin, combining 'hart' (meaning 'stag' or sometimes 'heart') with the suffix 'leigh' (meaning 'meadow' or 'clearing'). This nature-inspired name has a picturesque quality, evoking images of deer in woodland clearings. As a given name, Hartleigh is quite rare, though it has gained some attention in recent years amid the popularity of names ending with 'leigh' or 'ley.' The name carries both strength and delicacy in its sound and meaning. Originally more common as a surname or place name in England, its transition to a feminine given name represents the modern trend of repurposing surnames and locations as distinctive first names. Hartleigh offers a unique option with English countryside charm.

Hartleigh

Ilayah

Inshirah

Jaaliyah

Jameelah is a feminine name of Arabic origin meaning 'beautiful' or 'lovely.' It comes from the root word 'jameel' (beautiful) with the feminine suffix '-ah,' creating a name that literally celebrates feminine beauty. Popular throughout the Middle East, North Africa, and increasingly in Muslim communities worldwide, Jameelah represents inner and outer beauty in Islamic tradition. The name gained recognition in Western countries partly through Jameelah Goldsmith (formerly Jemima Jones), wife of Ben Goldsmith, who converted to Islam. With its flowing sound and positive meaning, Jameelah offers parents a name with authentic cultural roots and a universally appealing significance, bridging traditional Islamic naming practices with contemporary global sensibilities.

Jameelah

Janaiah

Jeniyah

Jiannah

Kalleigh

Keliah

A pretty Persian name with an equally lovely meaning. It appears as Lale in Turkish, Lala in Bulgarian, and Lalə in Azerbaijani, though this Persian form feels internationally appealing. 

Laleh

Lelah is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant spelling of Leila or Layla, names with Arabic origins meaning 'night' or 'dark beauty.' Alternatively, it could be related to Lela, a shortened form of names like Eulalia or Adelina. The name has a gentle, flowing quality with its soft consonants and open vowel sounds. Lelah is relatively uncommon in most Western countries, giving it a distinctive quality. The name carries an elegant, somewhat mysterious appeal with its possible connections to evening or nighttime. Its brevity makes it straightforward yet melodic. Parents might choose Lelah for its subtle beauty, its cross-cultural appeal, or simply for its pleasing sound and uncommon nature while still being relatively easy to pronounce and spell.

Lelah

Leveah

One of the many variations of classic Elizabeth, similar to the French Lisette or English Lizette. It is predominantly used in South America, though a small handful of girls are given the name each year in the US. Also spelled Lisseth and, more popularly, Lizeth, the ending may be pronounced as -EHT or -ETH, depending on region and preference. 

Liseth

Maelah

Margareth

Maziah

Melah

Naaliyah

Nairah

Girl names ending in H include plenty of popular options.

Elizabeth is the most popular girl name ending with H right now. Along with Elizabeth, other girl names in the US Top 1000 include Leah, Savannah, Aaliyah, and Sarah.

H frequently follows the letter A at the end of girls' names, especially ancient Biblical names such as Deborah and Adah. H might also follow T at the end of girl names, as with Gwyneth and Lilith, or G, as in Leigh.

Here are all Nameberry’s girl names that end with the letter H. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

Girl names ending in H include plenty of popular options. Elizabeth is the most popular girl name ending with H right now. Along with Elizabeth, other girl names in the US Top 1000 include Leah, Savannah, Aaliyah, and Sarah. H frequently follows the letter A at the end of girls' names, especially ancient Biblical names such as Deborah and Adah. H might also follow T at the end of girl names, as with Gwyneth and Lilith, or G, as in Leigh. Here are all Nameberry’s girl names that end with the letter H. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically. (Page 45)