2011 Baby Names Almanac - Emily Larson [33]
Heliah, Helea, Heleah, Heliya, Heliyah, Heller, Hellar
Helice (Greek) Form of Helen, meaning “the shining light”
Helyce, Heleece, Heliece, Heleace
Helike (Greek) In mythology, a willow nymph who nurtured Zeus
Helica, Helyke, Helika, Helyka, Helyca
Helle (Greek) In mythology, the daughter of Athamas who escaped sacrifice on the back of a golden ram
Helma (German) Form of Wilhelmina, meaning “determined protector”
Helmah, Helmia, Helmea, Helmina, Helmyna, Helmeena, Helmine, Helmyne
Heloise (French) One who is famous in battle
Helois, Heloisa, Helewidis
Hen (English) Resembling the mothering bird
Henrietta (German) Feminine form of Henry; ruler of the house
Henretta, Henrieta, Henriette, Henrika, Henryetta, Hetta, Hette, Hettie
Hephzibah (Hebrew) She is my delight
Hepsiba, Hepzibeth, Hepsey
Herdis (Scandinavian) A battle maiden
Herdiss, Herdisse, Herdys
Hermelinda (Spanish) Bearing a powerful shield
Hermelynda, Hermalinda, Hermalynda, Hermelenda
Hermia (Greek) Feminine form of Hermes; a messenger of the gods
Hermiah, Hermea, Hermila
Hermona (Hebrew) From the mountain peak
Hermonah, Hermonna
Hernanda (Spanish) One who is daring
Hernandia, Hernandea, Hernandiya
Herra (Greek) Daughter of the earth
Herrah
Hersala (Spanish) A lovely woman
Hersalah, Hersalla, Hersallah, Hersalia, Hersaliah, Hersalea, Hersaleah
Hesiena (African) The firstborn of twins
Hesienna, Hesienah, Heseina
Hesione (Greek) In mythology, a Trojan princess saved by Hercules from a sea monster
Hester (Greek) A starlike woman
Hestere, Hesther, Hesta, Hestar
Heven (American) A pretty young woman
Hevin, Hevon, Hevun, Hevven, Hevvin, Hevvon, Hevvun
Hezer (Hebrew) A woman of great strength
Hezir, Hezyr, Hezire, Hezyre, Hezere
Hiah (Korean) A bright woman
Heija, Heijah, Hia
Hibiscus (Latin) Resembling the showy flower
Hibiskus, Hibyscus, Hibyskus, Hybiscus, Hybiskus, Hybyscus, Hybyskus
Hikmah (Arabic) Having great wisdom
Hikmat, Hikma
Hilan (Greek) Filled with happines
Hylan, Hilane, Hilann, Hilanne, Hylane, Hylann, Hylanne
Hilary (Latin) A cheerful woman
Hillary, Hillery, Ellery
Hina (Polynesian) In mythology, a dual goddess symbolizing day and night
Hinna, Henna, Hinaa, Hinah, Heena, Hena
Hind (Arabic) Owning a group of camels; a wife of Muhammed
Hynd, Hinde, Hynde
Hinda (Hebrew) Resembling a doe
Hindah, Hindy, Hindey, Hindee, Hindi, Hindie, Hynda, Hyndy
Hiriwa (Polynesian) A silvery woman
Hitomi (Japanese) One who has beautiful eyes
Hitomie, Hitomee, Hitomea, Hitomy, Hitomey
Holda (German) A secretive woman; one who is hidden
Holde
Hollander (Dutch) A woman from Holland
Hollynder, Hollender, Holander, Holynder, Holender, Hollande, Hollanda
Holly (English) Of the holly tree
Holli, Hollie, Hollee, Holley, Hollye, Hollyanne, Holle, Hollea
Holton (American) One who is whimsical
Holten, Holtan, Holtin, Holtyn, Holtun
Holy (American) One who is pious or sacred
Holey, Holee, Holeigh, Holi, Holie, Holye, Holea, Holeah
THope (English) One who has high expectations through faith
Hortensia (Latin) Woman of the garden
Hartencia, Hartinsia, Hortencia, Hortense, Hortenspa, Hortenxia, Hortinzia, Hortendana
Hova (African) Born into the middle class
Hoyden (American) A spirited woman
Hoiden, Hoydan, Hoidan, Hoydyn, Hoidyn, Hoydin, Hoidin
Hudson (English) One who is adventurous; an explorer
Hudsen, Hudsan, Hudsun, Hudsyn, Hudsin
Hueline (German) An intelligent woman
Huelene, Huelyne, Hueleine, Hueliene, Hueleene, Huleane
Huhana (Maori) Form of Susannah, meaning “white lily”
Huhanah, Huhanna, Huhanne, Huhann, Huhane
Humita (Native American) One who shells corn
Humitah, Humyta, Humeeta, Humieta, Humeita, Humeata, Humytah, Humeetah
Hutena (Hurrian) In mythology, the goddess of fate
Hutenah, Hutenna, Hutyna, Hutina
Huwaidah (Arabic) One who is gentle
Huwaydah, Huwaida
Huyen (Vietnamese) A woman with jet-black hair
Hypatia (Greek) An intellectually superior woman
Hypasia, Hypacia, Hypate
Hypermnestra (Greek) In mythology, the mother of Amphiareos
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Ianthe (Greek) Resembling