List of Old Baby Names Meanings Starting with H

Huntley

English Meaning: The name Huntley is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Huntley is: From the hunter's meadow.

Meaning: Hunter's meadow Origin: Old English

Hutton

(HUT-ən)

Hutton Name Meaning. Scottish and northern English: habitational name from any of the numerous places so called from Old English hoh 'ridge', 'spur' + tun 'enclosure', 'settlement'.

Meaning: House on the jutting ledge Origin: Old English

Huxley

(HUKS-lee)

The boy's name Huxley. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Huxley is "Hugh's meadow". Famous real-life people named Huxley: | Edit. Science-fiction author, Aldous Huxley.

Meaning: Hugh's meadow Origin: Old English

Hyatt

(HIE-ət)

Hyatt Name Meaning. English (mainly London and Surrey): possibly a topographic name from Middle English hegh, hie 'high' + yate 'gate'. Jewish (American): Americanized spelling of Chait.

Meaning: High gate Origin: Old English

Hillevi

(hi-LEH-vi)

The meaning of the name “Hillevi” is: “Safe in battle”. Categories: Scandinavian Names. Used in: Germanic speaking countries. Gender: Girl Names. Origins: Danish.

Meaning: Happy in war Origin: Finnish, Old Norse, Swedish

Hjalmar

(HYAL-mahr)

From the Old Norse name Hjálmarr meaning "helmeted warrior" from the element hjalmr "helmet" combined with arr "warrior".

Meaning: Fighter with a helmet Origin: Danish, Norwegian, Old Norse, Swedish

Holger

(HAWL-ger)

Holger is a Scandinavian masculine given name derived from the Old Norse name Hólmgeirr, a compound of hólmr meaning "island", and geirr meaning "spear". It is most common amongst Danish people. It is uncommon as a surname, but is found as Holkeri in Finnish.

Meaning: Island of spears Origin: Danish, Norwegian, Old Norse, Swedish