Names Ending in H for Boys
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of 35
Lech
Polish
"a Pole"
Lech (brother of Czech and Rus) was the mythical father of the Poles, and also the name of the Polish worker-president Lech Walesa, but it still isn't a name that travels well.
Leith
Scottish river name
"wet"
This is an unusual surname and geographical name of medieval Scottish origin that might serve as a possible alternative to the aging Keith, though it's a bit tough on the tongue. More popularly spelt…
Loch
Scottish Gaelic
"lake"
Loch is a watery word that sounds more like a name because it's one step removed from its English form. Pronounced as "lock," it's also a short form of the variously-spelled Lachlan.
Lughaidh
Lughaidh is an ancient Irish masculine name derived from the Celtic god Lugh, a deity associated with skill, crafts, and light in Irish mythology. Pronounced approximately as 'LOO-ee' or 'LOO-ay,'…
Lash
Romani variation of Louis, German and French
"renowned warrior"
Lash might look an unexpected English word name, associated with eyelashes or hitting, striking, whipping, or heavily criticizing someone. It is however a Romani name and a form of the regal Louis,…
Lynch
Irish
"mariner"
One Irish surname that will never make it as a first.
Linch
Linch is a rare masculine name with English origins, derived from a surname that originally referred to a settlement on a hill or ridge. The surname comes from Old English 'hlinc' meaning 'rising…
Malikh
Malikh is a masculine name with Arabic origins, representing a variant spelling of 'Malik,' which means 'king' or 'sovereign' in Arabic. This alternative spelling with the added 'h' gives the name a…
March
English word name
"month name"
Along with August, March is one of the month names perfectly suited to boys. This brisk single-syllable name – which derives from the name of Mars, the Roman god of war – is worth considering as…
Mawrth
Mawrth is a masculine name with Welsh origins, representing the Welsh word for the planet Mars and also for Tuesday (the day of Mars). The name derives from the Roman god of war, Mars, adapted…
Marsh
English nature name
Soft and mellifluous nature-surname name, situated miles away from the dated Marshall.
Meredith
Welsh
"great ruler"
Meredith has been considered primarily a girl's name since the fifties, before which it was more commonly used for boys. Comic actor Jay Mohr recently named his son Meredith, which might help it…
Meridith
Meridith is an uncommon masculine variant of the traditionally feminine name Meredith, which has Welsh origins meaning 'great lord' or 'sea protector.' This spelling variation with an 'i' instead of…
Meshach
Akkadian
"who is what Aku is?"
Derived from Aku, the name of the Babylonian god of the moon. In the Book of Daniel in the Old Testament this is the Babylonian name of Mishael, one of the three men cast into a furnace but saved by…
Hazaiah
Hebrew variation of Chazaiah
"God has seen"
With more parents turning to biblical names like Ezekiel and Isaiah, this could prove a quasi-unique alternative in a similar -- if more Orthodox -- vein.
Mycah
Mycah is a modern masculine name that represents a contemporary spelling variation of Micah. The biblical name Micah derives from Hebrew, meaning 'who is like God' or 'resembling God.' The…
Mitch
Mitch is a masculine name that originated as a diminutive of Mitchell, which itself began as a surname derived from the name Michael, meaning "who is like God?" in Hebrew. Mitch emerged as a…
Mytch
Mytch is an uncommon masculine name that appears to be a creative spelling variant of Mitch, which itself is traditionally a diminutive of Mitchell. The distinctive 'y' spelling gives the name a…
Morleigh
Morleigh is an uncommon masculine name with possible English and Celtic origins. It likely derives from various place names combining elements meaning 'moor' or 'marshland' with 'lea' meaning…
Tearlach
Tearlach is a masculine name of Scottish Gaelic origin, traditionally pronounced 'CHAR-lach.' It's the Scottish Gaelic form of Charles, ultimately derived from Germanic roots meaning 'free man' or…