Boy Names Starting with H
Boy names that begin with H — 33 of them, soft and strong, short and long, each with its meaning and origin.
33 names
Hamilton
Scottish / American
Crooked hill
UnisexHistoricalLiterary
Hamish
Scottish Gaelic
Supplanter
BoyHistoricalBiblical
Hamza
Arabic
Strong, steadfast, lion
BoyHistorical
Han
Mandarin Chinese / Korean
Hero, the Han dynasty
BoyHistoricalVirtue
Hank
American (from Henry)
Ruler of the home
BoyHistorical
Hao
Mandarin Chinese
Good, brave
BoyVirtue
Hari
Sanskrit
Lion, remover
BoyMythologicalVirtue
Harlan
Old English / American
Rocky land
BoyLiterary
Harold
Old English
Army ruler
BoyHistoricalLiterary
Harrison
Old English
Son of Harry
BoyHistorical
Harry
Germanic / English
Home-ruler
BoyLiteraryHistorical
Haru
Japanese
Spring, or sunlight
UnisexNatureCelestial
Haruki
Japanese
Spring radiance
BoyLiteraryNature
Harvey
Breton / English
Battle-worthy
BoyLiterary
Hayato
Japanese
Falcon person
BoyNatureHistorical
Hayden
Old English
From the hay valley
UnisexNature
Heath
Old English
From the heathland
BoyNature
Hector
Greek / Spanish
Holding fast
BoyMythologicalHistorical
Henry
Old German / French
Ruler of the home
BoyHistoricalLiterary
Herbert
Old German / English
Bright army
BoyHistoricalLiterary
Hibiki
Japanese
Sound, echo
UnisexLiteraryNature
Hiro
Japanese
Generous, prosperous
BoyVirtue
Hiroto
Japanese
Abundant flight, prosperous
BoyNatureVirtue
Ho
Korean
Goodness, summer
BoyVirtue
Holden
Old English
Hollow valley
BoyLiterary
Horace
Latin / English
Of the hour
BoyLiteraryHistorical
Howard
Old Germanic
High guardian
BoyHistoricalLiterary
Hudson
Old English
Son of Hugh
BoyHistoricalNature
Hugh
Germanic / English
Heart, mind, spirit
BoyHistorical
Hugo
Germanic / French
Heart, mind, spirit
BoyLiteraryHistorical
Humphrey
Germanic / English
Peaceful warrior
BoyLiteraryHistorical
Hunter
Old English
One who hunts
UnisexNature
Hyun
Korean
Wise, virtuous
UnisexVirtue
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