91 Japanese Baby Names Meaning, Starting With H

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Hana	Girl	Grace
Haya	Girl	Hurry; Come quickly; Life; Feathers universally
Hinata	Boy	Sunny place; Towards the sun
Haruki	Boy	Bright clear weather; Spring child
Hanzo	Boy	Strong, noble warrior
Haru	Boy	Spring season; Sunlight; Joy
Hideki	Boy	Excellence; Esteem; Excellent; Timber trees
Hiroshi	Boy	Generous; Tolerant
Hiroaki	Boy	Spreading brightness; Radiance and Gloriousness
Hikari	Girl	Light

Haruto	Boy	Light; Sunny person; Distant; Remote; Clear weather
Himawari	Unisex	Sunflower or Sun's Flower
Haku	Boy	Eldest brother; Soul; White
Hina	Girl	Greens; Light; Sun; Goddess of various Polynesian cultures
Hiroto	Boy	Person; Soar; Esteem; Command; Great; Big
Hannya	Unisex	Angry, vengeful spirit
Hiromi	Unisex	Exalted, broad view
Hiroyuki	Boy	A lot of happiness; Broad Happiness
Hoa	Girl	Flower; Splendid; Harmonious; Love; Sky
Harumi	Girl	Spring; Beauty; Clear weather

Hiroki	Boy	Big; Brightness; Greatness
Hayato	Boy	Speedy, swift, or fast
Hondo	Unisex	Warrior or loyal warrior
Hanaya	Unisex	Flower shop
Haruka	Unisex	Distant or far away
Himari	Unisex	Gentle, sunny, peaceful
Hitomi	Unisex	Pupil of the eye
Hiroko	Girl	Rich child; Magnanimous; Generous child
Hanya	Unisex	Graceful queen
Hanako	Girl	Child of the flower; Flower girl

Hima	Girl	Snow; Frost; Winter; Sun; White jasmine
Hanae	Girl	Blossom; Flower; Blessing; Favour
Honoka	Unisex	Harmony or peaceful spirit
Hinami	Unisex	Delicate, beautiful, charming
Haruna	Unisex	Joyful or mountain of happiness
Habiki	Boy	Echo; Sound
Hachi	Unisex	Eight; A bee or flowerpot
Hachirou	Boy	Eighth Son; A variant transcription is Hachiro
Haia	Girl	Nimble; Quick
Hansuke	Boy	A very helpful friend

Harue	Unisex	Spring Bough; Sunshine
Haruhi	Girl	Spring Day; Blooming and flowering
Haruko	Boy	Spring child
Hatsuko	Girl	Firstborn child
Hatsumomo	Girl	Firstborn peach
Hayate	Boy	Sudden; Sound of the wind
Hibiki	Boy	Sound; Echo
Hideaki	Boy	Bright; Excellent
Hideo	Boy	Excellent male child; Excellent Man
Hideyoshi	Boy	Excellent; Outstanding

Hikaru	Unisex	Radiance; Light
Hiro	Girl	Wide; Broad; Spacious
Hirohito	Boy	Plentiful benevolence or goodwill; Abundant Benevolence
Hiromichi	Boy	Broad street; Wilde Street
Hiromitsu	Boy	Large light; Extensive Radiance
Hironori	Boy	Benevolent ruler; Tolerant Ruler
Hisa	Girl	Long lasting; Everlasting; From a long story
Hisahito	Boy	Virtuous; Calm and Everlasting
Hisano	Girl	Long lasting; Everlasting; From a long story; Open plain; A variant of Hisa
Hisao	Boy	Story of life; Life Story

Hisashi	Boy	Always with you; A long time intention
Hisato	Boy	A long lived person; One with a long life
Hisoki	Boy	Secretive; Reserved; A variant of Hisoka
Hitomu	Unisex	Wisdom; Intellect; Beautiful
Hitoshi	Boy	Equal; Level; Even tempered
Hoshi	Boy	Star
Hoshiko	Girl	Star child
Hotaru	Girl	Firefly
Hyousuke	Boy	Helpful soldier; A soldier who is very helpful; A derivative of Hyousuke
Hakaku	Boy	White Crane

Hanami	Girl	Flower viewing; Flowery; Beauty
Hekima	Boy	Knowledgeable; Clever
Hide	Girl	Excellent
Hiryur	Boy	A dragon who flies; A versatile and spontaneous individual
Hanabi	Unisex	Fireworks, celebration, beauty
Hatsumi	Unisex	First beauty
Hayami	Unisex	Mountain beauty
Homura	Unisex	Flame; Firelight
Hajime	Unisex	Beginning; Start
Hiyori	Unisex	Weather

Hime	Unisex	Princess
Hane	Unisex	Feather; Wing
Hinode	Unisex	Sunrise
Hitachi	Unisex	Sunrise
Hibana	Unisex	Spark
Hisoka	Unisex	Secretive; Reserved
Hona	Unisex	Bearer of the garden
Hayne	Boy	Warrior; Ruler
Hatsue	Girl	Beginning; Creator
Hayano	Girl	Swift; Fast

Houki	Boy	Phoenix; Attraction

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