What are some celebrity-inspired unisex names?

Some celebrity-inspired unisex names include Avery, inspired by actor and singer Avery Franklin Brooks and American-born Canadian TV journalist Avery Haines, Taylor, from singer-songwriter Taylor Swift and actor Taylor Daniel Lautner, and Charlie, inspired by comic actor and filmmaker Charlie Chaplin and British actor, writer, and producer Charlie Covell.

Can English unisex names be used internationally?

Yes, English unisex names such as Lovely, Luscious, Raven, Simone, Taylor, Harlow, and Devon can be used internationally. Their versatility and global appeal make them suitable for use across cultures.

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101 English Unisex Names with Meanings, Starting With H

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Hunter	Boy	A Hunter; Pursuer
Holden	Boy	Hollow valley
Harley	Boy	Hare's meadow
Halle	Girl	Rock; Army ruler; Manor; Hall
Hadleigh	Girl	From the heather meadow; Field of heather
Haiden	Boy	Hay valley; Hay hill; Armor; Clothes; Hedged valley
Hensley	Unisex	Woodland clearing
Harlie	Girl	Hare's meadow
Haven	Boy	Harbor; Safe place
Haidyn	Girl	Hay valley; Armor; Clothes; Hay hill

Haizley	Unisex	Unique; Contemporary
Hayven	Unisex	A safe place
Hazley	Unisex	Hazel tree meadow; Enclosure on the hills; Wet haylands
Huntley	Boy	From the hunt field; Meadow of the hunter
Harlen	Boy	Meadow of the hares
Hawa	Girl	Air; Desire; To live; To breathe
Havyn	Girl	A variant of haven; Safety; Safe place; Port
Holton	Unisex	Corner farmstead; Corner Estate; Hollow wood; Hollow grove
Hadley	Boy	Heather field
Haze	Unisex	Enclosure; Fence; Fire

Harli	Girl	Hare clearing; Hare meadow; Rock; Heap of stones
Holley	Girl	Holly tree; Hollow-eyed
Henlee	Girl	From the high wood land; Hen; Wild bird
Han	Boy	Favor; Brave; Leader; Lively; Gesture
Henley	Boy	High meadow; Hen; Wild bird
Haydon	Boy	From the hedged-in valley
Honest	Unisex	Truthful; Sincere; Trustworthy
Hilary	Girl	Cheerful; Glad; Merry; Happy
Havoc	Unisex	Widespread destruction; Chaos
Harbor	Boy	A sheltered port; A place of refuge; A variant of harbour

Hilton	Boy	Hill town
Hutton	Boy	One who comes from the settlement on the ridge; Settlement on the bluff
Hale	Boy	Nook; Halo around the moon
Hyatt	Boy	Tailor; High gate
Hollister	Unisex	Holly tree; A person who lives near a holly grove
Henslee	Unisex	Strong; Warrior; Courageous
Harlo	Unisex	Rock; Heap of stones
Haile	Boy	Power; Hay clearing; Might; Force; Strength
Haydyn	Girl	Hay hill; Hay valley
Himawari	Unisex	Sunflower

Hartley	Boy	Deer field; From the deer meadow
Hyden	Unisex	From the hay valley
Hallelujah	Unisex	Praise; Praise ye the Lord
Harbour	Unisex	Port; Refuge; Shelter
Holiday	Girl	Holy day; Off day; Religious festival
Hathaway	Unisex	One who lives near a heath; War battle
Happy	Boy	Delighted; Pleased; Glad; Chance; Luck
Hatch	Unisex	Gate; One who lives near a prominent gate or entrance
Halsey	Boy	From Hal's island
Holder	Unisex	Elder tree; Protector

Honour	Unisex	Honour; Esteem; Dignity
Hiromi	Unisex	Generous; Abundant; Prosperous; Vast
Harlyn	Boy	Hare land; Facing a pool; At a lake
Hawkeye	Unisex	Sharp-sighted; Having a keen vision
Hali	Boy	Hay clearing; Rock; Sea
Hue	Girl	Bright in mind and spirit; Thought; Lily
Hiraeth	Unisex	A deep longing for something
Hayes	Girl	Fence; Enclosure; Fire; Descendant of Aodh;
Harker	Unisex	Male deer; Marshland
Holloway	Unisex	Holy well; Holy spring

Hoke	Unisex	True; Succeed; God will add
Hyland	Unisex	High land; Little wolf
Hylan	Unisex	Island dweller; High land
Horeb	Unisex	Desert; Dry place
Harvi	Unisex	Battle worthy; Strong warrior
Hylia	Unisex	Divine and sacred
Harvee	Unisex	Battle worthy
Heizel	Unisex	Hazel tree; Light brown color
Holliday	Girl	Holy day; Religious festival
Hadyn	Unisex	Hay valley; Hay hill

Hael	Unisex	Generous; Nook; Retreat; Halo around the moon
Hinami	Unisex	Delicate; Elegant; Beautiful
Halley	Boy	Large house; Woodland clearing
Harper	Unisex	Someone who plays the harp
Hassie	Girl	Star; Son of Harry
Hadlee	Unisex	Field of heather
Hallsey	Boy	Hallowed island; From Hal's island
Hama	Boy	Home; A personification; Seashore; Winged horse; Dance; Leaf; Song; Vermillion
Harlow	Unisex	Rock hill; Army hill
Healing	Unisex	To restore health

Heaven	Unisex	Paradise
Hedly	Unisex	Field of heather
Heini	Unisex	Active, agile, and supple
Here	Unisex	Army
Hims	Unisex	A persons dwelling place; A birthplace
Hollace	Unisex	Near the holly
Holly	Unisex	Shrub
Hot	Unisex	A feeling of warmth
Hug	Unisex	One who is full of spirit
Hutten	Unisex	A knowledgeable, smart person

Helly	Unisex	Sun ray; Shining light
Hooker	Unisex	Shepherd's hook
Herry	Unisex	Strength; Ruler; Leader
Hitch	Unisex	Unexpected obstacle or difficulty; Hook up or connect
Hipster	Unisex	A person who follows the latest trends and fashions, especially those outside the cultural mainstream
Hancock	Unisex	Periwinkle; Son of John
Hershey	Unisex	Sweet; Chocolate; Indulgence
Hendon	Unisex	Settlement on a hill
Hency	Unisex	Gift of God
Hezza	Unisex	Precious; Beautiful

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Infographic: Popular English Unisex Names with Meanings, Starting With H

English Unisex Names with Meanings, Starting With H are a beautiful blend of cultural values and traditions. In addition to being deeply meaningful, they carry stories of heritage and hopes for the future. Our infographic below shares some charming choices that are distinct, elegant, and timeless. Explore the list to find a name that would be an added gem to your child's shining personality. Share this infographic with other expecting parents and help them find a rare jewel for their children.

English Unisex Names with Meanings, Starting With H(infographic)

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