List of Baby Names for Boys Starting with H

Heck

(HEK)

The Heck name comes from the Middle High German word "hecke," or "hegge," meaning "hedge;" as such it was likely originally a topographic name for someone who lived near a hedge.

Meaning: To possess or to hold Origin: Greek, Scottish

Hector

(HEK-tər)

Hector (/ˈhɛktər/) is an English, French, Scottish, and Spanish given name. The name is derived from the name of Hektor, a legendary Trojan champion who was killed by the Greek Achilles. The name Hektor is probably derived from the Greek ekhein, meaning "to check", "restrain".

Meaning: To possess or to hold Origin: Greek, Spanish

Heikki

(HAY-ki)

Finnish Meaning: The name Heikki is a Finnish baby name.

Hein

(HIEN)

Hein Name Meaning. German, Dutch, Danish, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from a short form of the Germanic personal name Heinrich (see Henry 1).

Heinrich

(HIEN-rikh)

Heinrich Name Meaning. German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from personal name Heinrich, composed of the Germanic elements haim, heim 'home' + ric 'power'. In the Middle Ages this was the most popular of personal names in Germany. See also Henry.

Meaning: Ruler of the house Origin: Germanic

Heinz

(HIENTS)

Heinz, is a German given name, a diminutive of Heinrich and cognate of the given name Henry.

Meaning: Ruler of the house Origin: Germanic

Heitor

(EI-tawr)

The name Heitor is a baby boy name. The name Heitor comes from the Portuguese origin. In Portuguese the meaning of the name Heitor is: Portuguese version of the given name Hector. Similar Names: Hector ( Spanish )

Meaning: To possess or to hold Origin: Greek, Portuguese

Hektor

(HEK-tər)

Hector (/ˈhɛktər/) is an English, French, Scottish, and Spanish given name. The name is derived from the name of Hektor, a legendary Trojan champion who was killed by the Greek Achilles. The name Hektor is probably derived from the Greek ekhein, meaning "to check", "restrain".

Meaning: To hold or to possess Origin: Greek

Helios

(HEE-lee-os)

Means "sun" in Greek. This was the name of the young Greek sun god, who rode across the sky each day in a chariot pulled by four horses.

Meaning: Sun Origin: Greek

Heller

(HEL-ər)

Heller Family History. Heller Name Meaning. German: nickname from the small medieval coin known as the häller or heller because it was first minted (in 1208) at the Swabian town of (Schwäbisch) Hall. Compare Hall. Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from Schwäbisch Hall.

Meaning: From a hill Origin: English, Germanic