By Emma Waterhouse · Updated October 2026
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Irish surname name
Dutch and Norwegian feminine form of Hendrik
"home ruler"
French from German
"estate ruler"
French, feminine form of Henri
Feminine form of Heinrich, German
American invented name
Hebrew
"my delight is in her"
Greek
"protectress"
"Hera's glory"
Tahitian
"big love"
Old English
"Strength of the army"
German
"powerful and gentle"
"rock pile, cairn, boundary marker"
Greek, female form of Hermes
"cairn, pile of stones, boundary marker"
Spanish variation of Hermes
"messenger"
Femininzation of Herman, German
"army man"
Spanish
"beautiful"
"demi-god"
"song of the hero"
Nature name or Greek
"hero"
"friend of the heroes"
Greek mythology
"dew"
Roman mythology
"freedom"
Egyptian
"the wild one"
"evening, evening star"
Medieval variation of Esther, Persian
"star"
"hearth, fireside"
Diminutive of Henrietta, English
English diminutive of Henrietta, English, or Mehetabel, Hebrew
"estate ruler; God makes happy"
Welsh
"sunshine"
Catalan
"ivy"
"God gives strength"
"heather field"
Polish feminine form of Hyacinthus, Greek
"hyacinth flower"
Native American, Seminole
"pretty prairie"
Arabic, possibly "adoration, life"
"adoration, life"
Cherokee
"large meadow"
Arabic
"gift"
Nature name, Latin from Greek
"marshmallow plant"
Somali
Hawaiian
"carry + embryo; hold + essence"
"held in the arms of heaven"
Japanese
"light"
Hebrew or Pashto
"halo; hope"
Arabic, Turkish
"crescent moon"
Latin, Spanish
"cheerful"
Latin from Greek
"cheerful, happy"
"battle woman"
"comrade in arms; battle enclosure, battle ground"
"comrade in arms"
Diminutive of Hilda, German
"battle"
English
"battle advice"
Icelandic
