137 Hebrew Baby Names Meaning, Starting With H

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Hannah	Girl	Grace; Favor; God has favored me
Hank	Boy	Home ruler; God is gracious
Hanna	Girl	Favor; Grace; God has favored me
Hezekiah	Boy	God strengthens; Yahweh strengthens
Hadassah	Girl	Myrtle tree
Hans	Boy	God is gracious; Swan
Hiram	Boy	High born; Benevolent brother; Brother of the exalted
Haya	Girl	Hurry; Come quickly; Life; Feathers universally
Hyrum	Boy	My brother is exalted; High-Born
Hawa	Girl	Air; Desire; To live; To breathe

Hadassa	Girl	Myrtle tree
Hosanna	Girl	Deliver us; Rescue; Savior; Save
Hosea	Boy	Salvation
Hillel	Boy	Praise; Greatly praised
Hanson	Boy	Son of Hans; God is gracious
Hansen	Boy	The son of Hans; Yahweh is gracious
Heber	Boy	Enclave; Uncertain
Hashem	Boy	Crusher; Breaker; The name
Haniel	Unisex	God's grace
Harmon	Boy	Army man; High place

Hazaiah	Boy	God Sees
Henna	Girl	Home ruler; Blessed; Grace; Yahweh is gracious
Honest	Unisex	Truthful, sincere, trustworthy
Havilah	Girl	Twist; Dance; Circle
Hayzen	Unisex	Unique; Modern; Strong
Henok	Boy	Graceful, dedicated, wise
Haim	Boy	Life or alive
Hanny	Girl	Grace; Favor; God has favored me
Hodaya	Girl	Praise god
Hallelujah	Unisex	Praise or adoration

Hanah	Girl	Yahweh is gracious; Yahweh is merciful; God has shown mercy; A variant is Hana
Hanan	Boy	Compassion; Sympathy; Love
Hanniel	Boy	Favored of God; Graciousness of God
Harel	Boy	Mountain of God; Altar
Haron	Boy	Mountain of strength; Exalted
Haggai	Girl	festive or festival
Hilkiah	Unisex	Yahweh is my strength
Holder	Unisex	Keeper; Protector
Honi	Girl	Amiable; the one who is gracious and loving
Haelyn	Unisex	Graceful; Compassionate; Serene

Hian	Boy	God is gracious
Hedi	Girl	Battle; War; Leader; Guide; My echo
Harim	Boy	Destroyed; Dedicated to God; With pierced nose
Hyman	Boy	Man; Life
Harrell	Boy	Mountain of God; A variant of Harold
Haskell	Boy	God strengthens; God's helmet
Hadriel	Unisex	heavenly messenger
Hamdaan	Boy	Gift of praise or praise and thanks
Hayan	Unisex	Gift of God; To be generous
Hosie	Boy	Salvation; Yahweh is salvation

Hephzibah	Girl	My delight is in her
Hayu	Unisex	Beautiful; Pretty
Hessa	Girl	Pearl; Portio; Favor; Home ruler; Destiny
Hason	Boy	Strong; Hardy; Good; Handsome
Hasson	Boy	Strong; Robust
Hermon	Boy	Army man; To designate; Consign to the afterlife
Hezron	Boy	Enclosed
Hovhannes	Boy	Yahweh is gracious; Yahweh is merciful
Hananiah	Girl	Yahweh is gracious
Hawwa	Girl	To breathe; To live

Hovsep	Boy	Yahweh will add (another son)
Haran	Boy	Mountain; Hill
Hamin	Unisex	Protector and guardian
Hasen	Unisex	Hare; Rabbit
Hasheem	Boy	Crusher of evil; Breaker of bread
Hylan	Unisex	Island dweller; From the high land
Horeb	Unisex	Mountain or desert wilderness
Hallel	Unisex	Praise or to praise God
Hanni	Girl	Grace; God is gracious
Heli	Boy	Ascending; Climbing up; Shining; Moon; Sound

Hamda	Girl	Praiseworthy, thankful, grateful
Havah	Unisex	Breath of life, existence
Heldana	Unisex	Gift from God
Hadie	Unisex	Guided by strength and resilience
Hannalee	Girl	Gracious; Favor; Grace; God has favored me
Hemi	Girl	God is gracious
Hadasha	Girl	New beginning or renewal
Hawah	Girl	Life; Living
Hanne	Girl	Grace; God is gracious
Havisha	Unisex	Hopeful; Ambitious; Determined

Hevin	Unisex	Paradise; Heavenly
Haana	Girl	Grace; Maori family name; A variant of Hannah
Haddasha	Girl	Myrtle Tree; Hebrew name of Queen Esther
Haddison	Girl	This is a variation of Harriet; Nickname Haddasha; Myrtle tree
Haddix	Girl	This is a variation of Harriet; Nickname Haddasha; Myrtle tree
Haggith	Girl	One who rejoices; Festive; The dancer; A variant form is Haggyth
Hampus	Boy	Yahweh is gracious; Yahweh is merciful; A variant of the name John
Hamutal	Girl	The shadow of his heat; Of the morning dew
Hannu	Boy	Yahweh is gracious; Yahweh is merciful; A variant of the name John
Hasia	Girl	Protected by God; One who is defended by God

Hedra	Girl	Joy; A variant form of the Hebrew Chedra
Hepsiba	Girl	My delight is in her; She is my delight; My desire is within her
Hepzibah	Girl	My delight is in her; She is my delight; My desire is within her
Hezro	Boy	Enclosed
Honna	Boy	God was gracious; God has shown favor
Huon	Boy	Yahweh is gracious; Yahweh is merciful; A derivative of the name John
Hadar	Boy	Glory; Magnificence; Splendor
Hadara	Boy	A stunning or spectacular ornament
Hadarah	Boy	A stunning or spectacular ornament
Hadas	Boy	One of the four species used on Sukkot with the lulav and etrog

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