394 Unisex Names That Start With H (With Meanings and Popularity)

394 Unisex Names That Start With H (With Meanings and Popularity)

Unisex names that start with H get no more gender-neutral than Hollis, which is given to almost exactly the same number of boys and girls. For boys, it’s an on-trend vintage surname pick which ranked in the Top 400 a century ago; for girls, it’s a tailored modern twist on nature name Holly.

Other H-starting unisex names have also received a new lease on life lately — like Honor and Hero, which both have a long history of use on the girls' side, but have recently also begun to gain traction as modern virtue names for boys.

Contemporary unisex surnames such as Harbor, Halston, Halo, Honor, and Hayes are also trending.

Here, our full selection of unisex names that start with H, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry. Each name is used more often for the gender indicated by its heart.

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  1. Hazel
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "the hazelnut tree"
  2. Henry
    • Origin:

      German
    • Meaning:

      "estate ruler"
  3. Hugo
    • Origin:

      Latinized form of Hugh
    • Meaning:

      "mind, intellect"
  4. Hudson
    • Origin:

      English place-name and surname
    • Meaning:

      "Hugh's son"
  5. Harrison
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "son of Harry"
  6. Harper
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "harp player"
  7. Heath
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "the heathland dweller"
  8. Hannah
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "grace"
  9. Hallie
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "dweller at the meadow by the manor"
  10. Harvey
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "battle worthy"
  11. Harry
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Henry
    • Meaning:

      "estate ruler"
  12. Heidi
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Adelheid; German
    • Meaning:

      "noble, nobility"
  13. Hattie
    • Origin:

      English, diminutive of Harriet
    • Meaning:

      "estate ruler"
  14. Harriet
    • Origin:

      English variation of French Henriette
    • Meaning:

      "estate ruler"
  15. Hayes
    • Origin:

      English surname and nature name
    • Meaning:

      "hedged area"
  16. Hyacinth
    • Origin:

      Flower name, from Greek
    • Meaning:

      "blue larkspur; precious stone"
  17. Hayden
    • Origin:

      English place name
    • Meaning:

      "hay valley"
  18. Helen
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "torch; shining light"
  19. Hugh
    • Origin:

      English from German
    • Meaning:

      "mind, intellect"
  20. Howard
    • Origin:

      German, English
    • Meaning:

      "high guardian; brave heart"

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