First Names starting with “H”
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Popular first names starting with “H”
First Names starting with “H”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helge-Bernd | m | No information about the meaning is currently available | |
| Helge-Björn | m | Helge-Björn is a double name combining Helge ("the holy one") and Björn ("the bear") | |
| Helge-Dietmar | m | Helge-Dietmar is a double name combining Helge ("the holy one") and Dietmar ("the famou… | |
| Helge-Gunnar | m | Helge-Gunnar is a double name combining Helge ("the holy one") and Gunnar ("the proven … | |
| Helge-Karsten | m | Helge-Karsten is a double name combining Helge ("the holy one") and Karsten ("the Chris… | |
| Helge-Lorenz | m | Helge-Lorenz is a double name combining Helge ("the holy one") and Lorenz ("the laurel … | |
| Helge-Lothar | m | Helge-Lothar is a double name combining Helge ("the holy one") and Lothar ("the loud wa… | |
| Helge-Michael | m | Helge-Michael is a double name combining Helge ("the holy one") and Michael ("Who is li… | |
| Helge-Reinhold | m | There is currently no information available about the meaning | |
| Helge-Uwe | m | Helge-Uwe is a double name combining Helge ("the holy one") and Uwe ("the doer") | |
| Helge-Werner | m | Helge-Werner is a double name combining Helge ("the holy one") and Werner ("the one who… | |
| Helgi | m | The name Helgi originates from Old Norse and is especially prevalent in Iceland | |
| Helgid | f | The name Helgid originates from the Old Norse language and is composed of the words 'he… | |
| Helgo | m | Helgo is a masculine first name derived from the Latinized form of the name Helge | |
| Helgrit | f | The name Helgrit is composed of Helga and modified forms of names like Ingrid, Margrit,… | |
| Helgunda | f | Helgunda is a traditional girl's name with roots in the Old Norse and Old High German l… | |
| Heli | f | The feminine first name Heli is predominantly a Finnish short and pet form of Helena an… | |
| Helia | f | Greek | Helia is derived from Helios, the sun god in Greek mythology |
| Heliana | f | The name Heliana, a South American derivative of Heliane and a variant of Helene, has i… | |
| Heliane | f | The name Heliane, a derivative of Helia and a form of Helene, has its origins in the Gr… | |
| Helianna | f | Finnish | Helianna is regarded as a Finnish form of Heliana and a variant of Helene |
| Helianthe | f | The unusual Dutch name Helianthe means 'the sunflower' and has its roots in the French … | |
| Helias | m | Greek | Helias is a variant of the biblical Elias and means '(my) God is Yahweh.' The origin of… |
| Helice | f | Greek | The name Helice has Greek roots, but the exact word composition is currently unknown |
| Heliene | f | The name Heliene is a feminine first name that can be seen as a modified form of Helia … | |
| Helier | m | English | The name Helier is also derived from Saint Helier (from Helerius), who gave his name to… |
| Helika | f | The name Helika has its roots in Old Norse and is associated with a certain mystique an… | |
| Helim | m | Turkish | The name Helim has its roots in Turkish |
| Helimar | m | The name Helimar is a historical German first name that means either 'the healthy famou… | |
| Helin | f | Estonian | The name Helin (also Hêlîn) derives from Kurdish and literally means "bird's nest." Thi… |
| Helina | f | Estonian | The name Helina, a form of Helena, symbolically means 'the Radiant', 'the Shining', 'th… |
| Helina-Pauline | f | Helina-Pauline is a double name combining Helina ("the shining one") and Pauline ("the … | |
| Helios | m | French | Helios (Ἥλιος) is a masculine first name that can be translated with terms like 'the su… |
| Helka | f | Finnish | Helka is a female first name that is considered the Finnish form of Helga |
| Helke | f | Finnish | The name Helke is a Frisian and Low German short and pet form for names that start with… |
| Helko | m | Helko is a male short form of first names that are common in Low German-Frisian regions… | |
| Hella | f | The feminine name Hella is considered a German, Danish, and Norwegian short form of the… | |
| Hella-Caroline | f | Hella-Caroline is a double name combining Hella ("the shining one") and Caroline ("the … | |
| Hella-Christiane | f | Hella-Christiane is a double name combining Hella ("the shining one") and Christiane ("… | |
| Hella-Sabine | f | Currently, no information is available regarding the meaning | |
| Helle | f | The female given name Helle is considered a Danish and Norwegian short form of names th… | |
| Hellen | f | Hellen is a variant of the name Helen, known in Greek mythology as Helene | |
| Hellena | f | The first name Hellena is a form of Helena adapted to the German language | |
| Hellevi | f | Finnish | Hellevi is regarded as the Finnish spelling of the name Heilwig |
| Hellfried | m | The name Hellfried means 'the protective peacekeeper' or 'the healthy protector.' It is… | |
| Helli | f | Helli is a girl's name seen as a Nordic diminutive of names that start with the element… | |
| Hellie | f | Scandinavian | The Scandinavian name Hellie is a diminutive of names that begin with 'Hel-' or 'Hil-',… |
| Hellin | f | Finnish | Hellin is a Finnish variant of the name Helena and means in German 'the Radiant', 'the … |
| Hellina | f | Greek | Hellina is a diminutive form of the Greek name Helena |
| Hellmar | m | Hellmar represents a variant of Helmmar, where 'helm' stands for 'helmet' and 'mari' me… | |
| Hellmut | m | The name Hellmut belongs to the older German boy names and is a form of Helmut | |
| Hellmuth | m | Hellmuth, a male first name, represents a variation of Helmut and means 'the brave one'… | |
| Hellogard | m | The name Hellogard is composed of the Old High German words 'heil', meaning health, and… | |
| Hellrun | f | The name Hellrun conveys the idea of health and mystery | |
| Hellwig | m | The masculine first name Hellwig (also Helwig) is a variant of both Helmwig and Heilwig | |
| Helma | f | Helma, a girl's name, is derived from names that begin with 'Helm-' or end with '-helm' | |
| Helma-Sabine | f | Helma-Sabine is a double name combining Helma ("the protective") and Sabine ("the Sabine") | |
| Helmar | m | Helmar is a variant of the name Heilmar and means something like 'the famous for his in… | |
| Helmbold | m | Helmbold is a male first name, meaning "the bold protector" | |
| Helmbrecht | m | Helmbrecht is the Upper German form of Helmbert and means 'the radiant protector' | |
| Helmburg | f | The name Helmburg combines the Old High German elements helm for "helmet, protection" a… | |
| Helmer | m | Danish | Helmer is a form of the name Heilmar, where in this variant it carries the meaning 'the… |
| Helmfried | m | Helmfried is a traditional German masculine name interpreted as "the peaceful protector… | |
| Helmgard | f | Helmgard is a traditional German girl's name that can be translated as 'the helmeted pr… | |
| Helmgerd | m | The male first name Helmgerd is a combination of names that start with 'Helm-' and the … | |
| Helmi | f | Estonian | The name Helmi is derived from Helma and is also an independent Finnish name for girls |
| Helmina | f | Helmina is a shortened form of the old German name Wilhelmina, which means 'the determi… | |
| Helmine | f | Helmine is a short form of the old German name Wilhelmine, meaning 'the determined prot… | |
| Helmke | f | The name Helmke refers to a female and male form and is considered a Low German short a… | |
| Helmo | m | Helmo is regarded as a Low German short form for names that begin with 'Helm-' or end w… | |
| Helmoed | m | Dutch | Helmoed is a Dutch form of Helmut |
| Helmolt | m | The name Helmolt has its roots in Old High German and consists of the elements 'helm', … | |
| Helmtraud | f | The name Helmtraud is a historical German two-part first name for girls, which translat… | |
| Helmtrud | f | Helmtrud means "with helmet and strength", "the strong protector" and "the trusted prot… | |
| Helmund | m | The male first name Helmund originates from Old German and means 'the helmeted protecto… | |
| Helmund-Horst | m | Helmund-Horst is a double name combining Helmund ("the helmeted protector") and Horst (… | |
| Helmut | m | The masculine first name Helmut means 'the brave one', 'the brave protector', 'the brav… | |
| Helmut-Christoph | m | Helmut-Christoph is a double name combining Helmut ("the brave one") and Christoph ("th… | |
| Helmut-Erhardt | m | Helmut-Erhardt is a double name combining Helmut ("the brave one") and Erhardt ("the re… | |
| Helmut-Gerhart | m | Helmut-Gerhart is a double name combining Helmut ("the brave one") and Gerhart ("the st… | |
| Helmut-Günther | m | Currently, no information about the meaning is available | |
| Helmut-Hans | m | Helmut-Hans is a double name combining Helmut ("the brave one") and Hans ("God is graci… | |
| Helmut-Heinz | m | Helmut-Heinz is a double name combining Helmut ("the brave one") and Heinz ("the master… | |
| Helmut-Hinrich | m | Helmut-Hinrich is a double name combining Helmut ("the brave one") and Hinrich ("the ma… | |
| Helmut-Jerci | m | Origin of the word Unknown | |
| Helmut-Joachim | m | Helmut-Joachim is a double name combining Helmut ("the brave one") and Joachim ("God wi… | |
| Helmut-Klaus | m | Helmut-Klaus is a double name combining Helmut ("the brave one") and Klaus ("victory of… | |
| Helmut-Michael | m | Helmut-Michael is a double name combining Helmut ("the brave one") and Michael ("Who is… | |
| Helmut-Paul | m | Helmut-Paul is a double name combining Helmut ("the brave one") and Paul ("the little o… | |
| Helmute | f | The name Helmute is regarded as the feminine form of the historical name Helmut | |
| Helmuth | m | The name Helmuth belongs to the male first names and originates from the Old High Germa… | |
| Helmuth-Paul | m | Helmuth-Paul is a double name combining Helmuth ("the brave one") and Paul ("the little… | |
| Heloisa | f | Portuguese | Heloisa (Heloísa) is a Portuguese form of Eloise, which is an English derivation of the… |
| Heloise | f | French | The name Heloise has its roots in Old German and is often translated as 'the Unhurt', '… |
| Heloisius | m | The name Heloisius is a Latinized male variant of Heloise (Héloise), which has its orig… | |
| Helon | m | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Heltraut | f | The name Heltraut has its roots in Old High German and is composed of the elements 'hel… | |
| Helvetia | f | Helvetia is a female first name that has its origins in Celtic | |
| Helvi | f | Finnish | Helvi is the Finnish form of Hedwig, which in turn has its origins in the old German na… |
| Helvia | f | Latin | The name Helvia represents a feminine form of the name Helvius, which can be traced bac… |