Curated Girl H Names by Style
A handpicked selection of baby girl names starting with H, grouped by popular favorites, unique choices, modern picks, and timeless classics.
Popular H names for girls
12· Trending and widely lovedModern H names for girls
17· Fresh, contemporary favoritesClassic H names for girls
20· Timeless names that endureAll 88 Girl Names Starting With H
88 names
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- HabibaBeloved
- HadassahMyrtle tree
- HadiaGuide, leader, or gift
- HadleyHeather meadow; field of heather
- HadrianaFrom Hadria or dark, rich coastal waters
- HafsaLioness Cub
- HaifaSlender and graceful; of fine, delicate form
- HaileyHay Meadow, Hay Clearing, Heroine
- HaisleyModern name, probably a blend of Hayley or Hazel and Paisley
- HajarArabic form of Hagar; wife of Prophet Ibrahim and mother of Prophet Ismail
- HajraUrdu form of Hajar, mother of Prophet Ismail; linked to hijra, a journey of faith
- HalaThe ring of light that haloes the moon
- HaleyHay Meadow, Hay Clearing (variant spelling)
- HalimahGentle, patient
- HallieDweller by the meadow; home ruler (variant of Hayley/Harriet)
- HamdahPraise, act of praising Allah
- HamidaPraiseworthy; one deserving of praise and gratitude
- HamnaBlessed, praiseworthy, or soft-hearted
- HamsikaGoddess Saraswati, one who rides a swan
- HamsiniOne who rides a swan, Goddess Saraswati
- HaniaHappy, delighted
- HaniyaPleasant and beneficial; one who gladdens others
- HannahGrace, favor
- HansikaLittle swan; graceful and pure
- HareemSanctuary, sacred place, or respectable lady
- HareerSilk, refined soft silk cloth
- HariniDeer-like, graceful, beautiful lady; Goddess Lakshmi
- HaritaGreen, nature, prosperous, golden
- HarleeFrom an English surname that was derived from a place name, itself from Old English hara "hare" or hær "rock, heap of stones" and leah "woodland, clearing"
- HarlowArmy hill; meadow of the hares
- HarmonyHarmony; agreement; perfect unity
- HarperHarp Player, One Who Plays The Harp
- HarrietHome ruler; ruler of the household (feminine of Henry)
- HarriettFrom the Germanic name Heimirich meaning "home ruler", composed of the elements heim "home" and rih "ruler"
- HarshitaFull of happiness, joyful, delighted
- HasinaBeautiful
- HasnaA woman of striking beauty
- HattieHome ruler; estate ruler (pet form of Harriet/Henrietta)
- HawaEve, mother of humankind (Arabic Hawwa); in Urdu also a gentle breeze
- HawwaArabic form of Eve; the living one, mother of all humankind
- HayaModesty and bashfulness, a virtue praised in Islam; in Arabic also 'come, let us go'
- HayaatLife, existence, vital energy
- HazelHazelnut Tree, Brown
- HeatherAn evergreen flowering shrub that thrives on heathlands
- HeavenFrom the English vocabulary word meaning "paradise"
- HeenaHenna fragrance, green leaves
- HeerDiamond, precious stone
- HeidiNoble; of noble kind (German pet form of Adelheid)
- Heleddsalt pool
- HelenBright, shining light, torch
- HelenaBright, shining one, torch of light
- HemaGolden, beautiful, earth
- HemlataGolden creeper vine
- HenzaGift of God, brave
- HeraProtectress, heroine
- Hermionemessenger or earthly
- HessaDestiny, portion
- HetviLove and affection
- HibaGift from God, blessing bestowed
- HifzaProtective angel, guardian
- HilariaCheerful, merry, or joyful
- HilarianaFull of cheerfulness and joy
- HimagouriGoddess Parvati, pure as snow
- HimaniMade of snow; Goddess Parvati
- HindGroup of camels
- HiraDiamond, Precious Stone
- HirennyGolden, valuable, precious
- HitakshiOne with benevolent eyes, kind-eyed
- HiyaHeart; one who is warm-hearted
- HollyHolly tree; the holy plant of Christmas
- HoneySweet, Nectar, Term of Endearment
- HonorataHonored, respected, or dignified
- HonoriaWoman of honor and integrity
- HoorBeautiful-eyed Maiden, Houris
- HooraA maiden of Paradise with lustrous dark eyes (Arabic hawra)
- HoorainBeautiful Angels
- HooramDelightful houris of paradise, heavenly maiden
- HooriyaA maiden of Paradise; one with strikingly beautiful eyes
- HopeExpectation, belief
- HoratiaTimekeeper, hour, or season
- HridyaHeart, beloved, pleasing to the soul
- HritviScholar, one who completes sacred rituals; happy
- HudaGuidance, Right Path
- HumaMythical bird of happiness
- HumaimaLittle dove; a guided one
- HumairaRosy-cheeked or reddish
- HurainBeautiful eyes or companion of paradise
- HusnaThe finest and most beautiful, as in al-Asma al-Husna, God's beautiful names
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