Irish Boy Names Starting With H
37 names with meanings and origins.
Looking for a Irish boy's name that starts with H? Here are 37 options, including unisex names, each with its meaning. Irish names have Gaelic roots, distinctive spellings and lovely meanings rooted in nature and legend.
Top picks
- Huarwar — “Mythical son of halwn; legendary son of avlawn”
- Hal — “Chief; a nickname for henry rules his household; diminutive of henry: home or house ruler”
- Hefeydd — “A name from Welsh mythology referring to the father of Rhiannon, often associated with ancient Celtic lore.”
- Hanraoi — “Rules the home.”
- Hadley — “Heath near the wasteland; from the heath covered meadow”
- Hickey — “Healer.”
- Hokee — “Soldier.”
- Hueil — “Mythical son of caw; legendary son of caw”
- Hegarty — “Unjust.”
- Hoireabard — “Soldier.”
Unisex · Irish · “Heath near the wasteland; from the heath covered meadow”
Unisex · Irish · “This Irish name means young or small. It can also be interpreted as a ruler of the home or a protector.”
Boy · Irish · “Little, young.”
Boy · Irish · “Chief; a nickname for henry rules his household; diminutive of henry: home or house ruler”
Unisex · Irish · “The hazel tree; the hazel tree;nut. a nut-bearing shrub; used since the 9th century, when flower and plant names became fashionable as first names”
Boy · Irish · “Surname; associate or fellowship. partner. heber was a biblical ancestor of abraham”
Boy · Irish · “A name from Welsh mythology referring to the father of Rhiannon, often associated with ancient Celtic lore.”
Boy · Irish · “Henwas is a mythical name, referring to the brother of Henbeddestr, a unique choice with an ancient feel.”
Boy · Irish · “Mythical hunter god; mythical hunter; god of the hunt”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish surname and given name derived from the Gaelic word 'óg,' meaning young or youthful at heart.”
Boy · Irish · “This masculine name of Irish origin is associated with being famous or having a bright, shining reputation among others.”
Boy · Irish · “Town of houses; from hughs town. place-name and surname. american west texan general sam houston. a city in texas usa”
Boy · Irish · “Mythical son of halwn; legendary son of avlawn”
Boy · Irish · “Mythical son of caw; legendary son of caw”
Boy · Irish · “A name of Welsh origin, though sometimes associated with Irish contexts, meaning the eminent or prominent one.”
Unisex · Irish · “Ingenious.”
Boy · Irish · “Surname.”
Boy · Irish · “Rules the home.”
Boy · Irish · “Dark red”
Boy · Irish · “Surname.”
Unisex · Irish · “Descendant of the champion”
Boy · Irish · “Blessed peace.”
Boy · Irish · “Unjust.”
Boy · Irish · “Fastest man.”
Boy · Irish · “Surname.”
Boy · Irish · “Form of irving.”
Boy · Irish · “Healer.”
Boy · Irish · “Intelligent.”
Boy · Irish · “Soldier.”
Boy · Irish · “Soldier.”
Boy · Irish · “Mind, spirit.”
Boy · Irish · “Famous ruler.”
Boy · Irish · “Surname.”
Boy · Irish · “One vigor.”
Boy · Irish · “Tide.”
Boy · Irish · “Sea tide.”
Boy · Irish · “Tide.”
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