Fantasy OC - PC Names - Female

Hesperia

Greek

"evening, evening star"

Hesperia is the name of one of the Hesperides, known as the daughters of Hesperus or evening. Hesperus is the personification of the evening star in Greek mythology, better known as Venus in Roman…

Hester

Medieval variation of Esther, Persian

"star"

The disgraced heroine of The Scarlet Letter 's name, after long neglect, just might have a chance at revival, following in the wake of sister-name Esther. We've characterized her elsewhere as an…

Hesther

Hesther is a feminine variation of Esther, a name with Persian origins meaning 'star' or possibly derived from the goddess Ishtar. The 'H' prefix may have been added through linguistic evolution…

Hether

Hether is a feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Heather. While Heather derives from the hardy evergreen flowering plant that grows abundantly on Scottish moorlands, Hether offers a…

Hibana

Japanese

"sparkle"

Hilaria

Latin, Spanish

"cheerful"

Hilaria, the ancient Roman form of Hilary also given to joyous festivals, is still used in Spain and Poland, while the intriguing Italian version is Ilaria. A notable current bearer is fitness expert…

Hilda

German

"battle woman"

Short for Brunhilda, the operatic Valkyrie of Teutonic legend, Hilda still has not quite shaken off that image that image. Though with the resurgence of Matilda, she might just have a bit of a…

Hildegarde

French from German

"comrade in arms"

French form of Hildegard

Hildred

English

"battle advice"

Part Hilda, part Mildred, but unfortunately not the good parts of either.

Hilma

German

"protective helmet"

Hilma is heard in Germany and the Scandinavian countries, and sometimes used as a shortening of Wilhelmina--though there are more appealing German names for girls . to be found. Hilma Wolitzer is an…

Himaida

Himaida is a feminine name with likely roots in Arabic or South Asian naming traditions, though it remains quite rare in global usage. While specific etymology is not widely documented, it may be…

Hinata

Japanese

"sunflower; facing the sun"

Hinata is a unisex Japanese name and surname but is primarily seen as a given name among women. It has many possible meanings, most of which have something to do with the sun.

Hippolyta

Greek

"releaser of horses"

Latinized form of Hippolyte, the name of the queen of the Amazons in Greek mythology, used by Shakespeare for a character in A Midsummer Night's Dream .

Hira

Sanskrit

"diamond"

Hira is a significant name in Islam, as in the Quran it is the name of the cave where Prophet Muhammed received revelations from Allah.

Hoana

Maori

"god is gracious"

Maori form of Joanna

Hodaya

Hebrew

"splendor of Yahweh"

Hodaya is within the Top 20 in Israel.

Hodiah

Hebrew

"majesty of God"

Biblical name from the Old Testament.

Hokona

Japanese

"harmony; flower"

Horacia

Horacia is the feminine form of Horatio or Horace, names with Latin origins meaning 'timekeeper' or 'one who keeps the hours.' Derived from the Roman clan name Horatius, it carries connotations of…

Horatia

Latin feminine variation of Horatio

Has the fusty charm of recently excavated ancient Roman male names like Augustus and Magnus, which might just appeal to the fearless baby namer.