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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- Henry
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"estate ruler"
- Hazel
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"the hazelnut tree"
- Hugo
Origin:
Latinized form of HughMeaning:
"mind, intellect"
- Harry
Origin:
Diminutive of HenryMeaning:
"estate ruler"
- Hudson
Origin:
English place-name and surnameMeaning:
"Hugh's son"
- Hallie
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"dweller at the meadow by the manor"
- Hannah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"grace"
- Harrison
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"son of Harry"
- Heidi
Origin:
Diminutive of Adelheid; GermanMeaning:
"noble, nobility"
- Hugh
Origin:
English from GermanMeaning:
"mind, intellect"
- Harper
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"harp player"
- Hayes
Origin:
English surname and nature nameMeaning:
"hedged area"
- Harvey
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"battle worthy"
- Heath
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"the heathland dweller"
- Harriet
Origin:
English variation of French HenrietteMeaning:
"estate ruler"
- Holden
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"hollow valley"
- Henrietta
Origin:
Feminine variation of Henry, GermanMeaning:
"estate ruler"
- Hayden
Origin:
English place nameMeaning:
"hay valley"
- Hunter
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"one who hunts"
- Hyacinth
Origin:
Flower name, from GreekMeaning:
"blue larkspur; precious stone"
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