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    Boy Names Starting With H

    37 names with meanings and origins.

    Looking for a boy's name that starts with H? Here are 37 options, including unisex names, each with its meaning and origin.

    Top picks

    1. Harper — “Harp player”
    2. Henry — “Ruler of the home”
    3. Hunter — “One who hunts”
    4. Hudson — “Son of Hugh”
    5. Hayden — “Hay valley”
    6. Harrison — “Son of Harry”
    7. Hector — “Holding fast; steadfast”
    8. Harvey — “Battle worthy”
    9. Hugo — “Mind, intellect”
    10. Hamza — “Strong, steadfast”
    • Boy · Arabic · “Guide; leader to the right path”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Wise; judicious”

    • Boy · Scandinavian · “Thor's rock”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Supplanter”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Strong, steadfast”

    • Boy · German · “God is gracious”

    • Boy · Chinese · “Good, vast”

    • Boy · Indian · “A name of Lord Vishnu”

    • Boy · English · “Army ruler”

    • Unisex · English · “Harp player”

    • Boy · English · “Son of Harry”

    • Boy · English · “Ruler of the home; diminutive of Henry”

    • Boy · Indian · “Happiness”

    • Boy · Japanese · “Spring; sunlight”

    • Boy · Japanese · “Shining sun”

    • Boy · Japanese · “Sun flying”

    • Boy · English · “Battle worthy”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Handsome, good”

    • Unisex · English · “Hay valley”

    • Boy · Greek · “Holding fast; steadfast”

    • Boy · German · “Ruler of the home”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Early winter”

    • Boy · French · “Ruler of the home”

    • Boy · Scandinavian · “Ruler of the home”

    • Boy · German · “Ruler of the home”

    • Boy · Indian · “The moon; cool rays”

    • Unisex · Japanese · “sunny place”

    • Boy · Japanese · “Generous; prosperous”

    • Boy · Japanese · “Generous, prosperous”

    • Boy · Indian · “Lord of goodness”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Heart”

    • Boy · English · “Son of Hugh”

    • Boy · English · “Mind; intellect”

    • Boy · German · “Mind, intellect”

    • Boy · English · “One who hunts”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Beautiful; good”

    • Boy · English · “Inhospitable place meadow”

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