First Name Directory - Starting with H
This site is dedicated to maintaining a database of first names from all over the world. We are still working to add all meanings to the names and sort them by gender, ethic and other behavior.
Most names come from the European and Arab area, especially italian, spanish, french and german firstnames.
Most names come from the European and Arab area, especially italian, spanish, french and german firstnames.
Hilaire
Horace
Horace is a masculine given name, derived from the Roman poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65 BC–8 BC).
Horace is a masculine given name, derived from the Roman poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65 BC–8 BC).
Hugues
Hugues is a masculine given name most often found in francophone countries, a variant of the originally Germanic name "Hugo" or " Hugh".
Hugues is a masculine given name most often found in francophone countries, a variant of the originally Germanic name "Hugo" or " Hugh".
Hugh
Hugh/hjuː/is a first name and family name. The name is an English first name of French origin & #160;: Hugues (also old Provençal hue), with the Picardy spelling-gh - for-gu-in general French. He is itself of Germanic origin, as evidenced for example by a male personal name, Hugo. The meaning of the name is 'Mind, thinking mind'. Hugh is used and as an anglicization of the Irish name Aodh, etymologically not related even though with this.
Hugh/hjuː/is a first name and family name. The name is an English first name of French origin & #160;: Hugues (also old Provençal hue), with the Picardy spelling-gh - for-gu-in general French. He is itself of Germanic origin, as evidenced for example by a male personal name, Hugo. The meaning of the name is 'Mind, thinking mind'. Hugh is used and as an anglicization of the Irish name Aodh, etymologically not related even though with this.
Hervé
Hervé is a French given name of Breton origin. In English, it is sometimes rendered Harvey or Hervey. It already appears in Latin sources of the eighth century as Charivius. A later Latin form is Herveus. It derives from Old Breton Huiarnviu (cf. Old Welsh Haarnbiu) composed of OB hoiarn > Breton houarn “iron” (Welsh haearn) and OB viu > Breton bev “bright”, “blazing”.
Hervé is a French given name of Breton origin. In English, it is sometimes rendered Harvey or Hervey. It already appears in Latin sources of the eighth century as Charivius. A later Latin form is Herveus. It derives from Old Breton Huiarnviu (cf. Old Welsh Haarnbiu) composed of OB hoiarn > Breton houarn “iron” (Welsh haearn) and OB viu > Breton bev “bright”, “blazing”.
In the data base are, apart from modern and traditional first names also American, Arab, Germans, English, French, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Dutch, Northern, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavian, Spanish, and Swedish first names.
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