121 Greek Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With H

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Harmony	Girl	Unity; Concord
Hector	Boy	To check; To have; To hold; To restrain; Brown horse
Helen	Girl	Warm; Moon; To shine; Light; Sun
Helena	Girl	Torch; Shining light
Harmoni	Girl	Peace; Concord
Haris	Boy	Grace; Kindness; Plowman; Cultivator
Hellen	Girl	Torch; Sunray; Shining light 60
Hermione	Girl	Messenger
Hera	Girl	Hero; Warrior; Period of time; Goddess of marriage; Protectress
Homer	Boy	Pledge; Security; Hostage; A Helmet maker

Hermes	Boy	Cairn; Pile of stones; Boundary marker
Hades	Boy	Unseen; God of the underworld
Hercules	Boy	Glory of heroism; Glory of Hera
Helene	Girl	Solar deity; Torch; Corposant; Warm; Moon
Helaina	Girl	Bright; Shining light; Torch; Corposant; Moon
Heru	Girl	The distant one
Heron	Boy	Long-legged bird; Heron; Simple; Hero
Helix	Boy	A curve in three-dimensional space; Twisted
Helio	Boy	Sun
Horus	Boy	God of light; The high-flying one

Historia	Unisex	History
Hektor	Boy	To hold; To possess
Haron	Boy	Mountain of strength; Exalted
Helina	Girl	Bright; Noble; Shining; Tinkling
Hakob	Boy	Supplanter; Holder of the heel; May God protect
Hian	Boy	God is gracious
Halie	Girl	Dweller of the sea; Hay meadow
Homar	Boy	Pledge; Hostage; Helmet maker; Life; Long lived
Hovhannes	Boy	Yahweh is gracious; Yahweh is merciful
Hali	Boy	Hay clearing; Rock; Sea

Halena	Girl	Torch; Corposant; Moon; Of Magdala
Helia	Girl	Sun
Hypatia	Girl	Highest; Supreme
Hermela	Girl	Messenger
Hero	Girl	Hero
Hovsep	Boy	Yahweh will add
Hela	Girl	Torch; Corposant; Moon; Bright; Clear; Vaianakh god of darkness; Wanton sport
Hiero	Boy	Priest; Sacred; Holy place
Haralambos	Boy	To shine from happiness
Hristo	Boy	Bearing Christ

Higinio	Boy	Healthy
Hebe	Girl	Young
Hoke	Unisex	True; Succeed; God will add
Hagop	Boy	Holder of the heel; Supplanter
Heli	Boy	Ascending; Climbing up; Shining; Moon; Sound
Haidee	Girl	Well behaved; Modest
Hellena	Girl	Bright; Light; Torch; Moon
Helana	Girl	Light; Bright
Hestia	Girl	Hearth; Fireside; Goddess of hearth and home;
Helin	Girl	Torch; Corposant; Moon

Helaena	Girl	Torch; Corposant; Moon
Haidy	Girl	To caress; Modest; Reverent; Of a noble kind; A variant of Haidee
Haleena	Girl	Of the light; Corposcant; Torch
Herminia	Girl	Cairn; Messenger; Earthly; Heap of stones; Great
Helem	Boy	Torch; Corposant; Moon
Halcyon	Girl	Kingfisher bird
Helaine	Girl	Bright; Brilliant; Torch; Moon
Helayna	Girl	Torch; Corposant; Moon
Heleana	Girl	Torch; Moon
Heleena	Girl	Light; Torch; Bright

Hyla	Unisex	Wood; Forest
Helyn	Girl	Bright one; Shining one; Of Magdala; A variation of Helen
Hermila	Girl	Messenger
Hermoine	Girl	Cairn; Pile of stones; Boundary marker
Helios	Boy	Sun
Halia	Unisex	Memory of a loved one; Cherished or loving memory; Sea; Saltwater
Harmonia	Girl	Harmony; Agreement
Heleentje	Girl	A diminutive of the name Helen; Torch; Corposant
Helle	Girl	Blessed; Holy; Torch
Herho	Girl	Brave one; God like; Priestess of Aphrodite; A variant of Hero

Hermia	Girl	Cairn; Pile of stones; Boundary marker
Hersilia	Girl	Delicate; Tender
Hryhoriy	Boy	Vigilant
Hyroniemus	Boy	Sacred name; Holy name; Latin form of Jerome; One with a sacred name
Hallas	Boy	Person exempted from the payment of taxes or rent
Hara	Unisex	Wilderness; Happiness; Joy; Seizer
Harm	Boy	Army man; Harmony
Harmish	Boy	Greek God Name
Heamon	Boy	Son of Creon
Hebes	Girl	A youthful dame

Heleanor	Girl	Torch; Corposant; Moon; The other Aenor
Helenann	Girl	Sunray
Helenka	Girl	Torch; Corposant; Moon
Heliades	Boy	daughters of the sun-god
Heljo	Girl	Blessed; Holy
Hella	Girl	Holy; Blessed; Torch; Moon; Corposant
Hellain	Girl	Victorious; Champion
Hellaine	Girl	Glow; Shine; Flush
Hellawes	Girl	Blush; Going red; Redden
Heracles	Boy	Glory of hera

Herakles	Boy	Glory; Hero
Hermin	Boy	Army man; Strong warrior; Pile of stones; Messenger; Someone who marks boundaries
Heros	Boy	A variation of an ancient Greek name
Hesper	Boy	Evening star; Evening
Hespera	Girl	Evening star; Evening
Hethor	Boy	The house of Horus
Hew	Boy	Gift of Yahweh; Mind; Thought; Spirit
Hieronimus	Boy	A sacred name
Hieronymos	Boy	Holy name
Hieronymus	Boy	Sacred name

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Infographic: Majestic Greek Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With H

A first name typically reflects a person's attributes and family heritage, underscoring the importance of choosing the right one.

are a perfect blend of religious, cultural, and contemporary elements, appealing to parents from diverse backgrounds. In this infographic, we've hand-picked some distinguished Greek Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With H names and their meanings. Skim through the list to discover the ideal name that resonates with your aspirations for your child's future.

Greek Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With H(infographic)

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