Honey

Word name

Honey Origin and Meaning

The name Honey is a girl's name.

A term of endearment turned cute British celebrity baby name, used by actress Kate Winslet, chef Jamie Oliver, and TV presenter Fearne Cotton, among others. Honey was given to only 40 girls in the US in 2017, but it's relatively popular across the pond, where it ranks in the current Top 500 baby names for girls.

Honey Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 724 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Honey

• 724 Nameberry 2025
• 168 Unique 2023
• 270 England 2023
• 35 Dogs 2023
• 65 Cats 2022

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Famous People Named Honey

• Honey Irani Indian actress
• Honey Rose Varghese Indian actress
• Honey Langtree drummer of English band The Honeycombs
• Honey Long Sydney,based artist
• Honey Mahogany stage name of Alpha Mulugeta, American drag queen
• Honey Boo Boo nickname of Alana Thompson, American child beauty queen and reality TV personality
• Rhonda Honey Shear American actress and TV personality
• Peaches Honeyblossom Geldof American TV personality; daughter of singer Bob Geldof
• Honey Hollman (b. 1981) daughter of actor Jack Nicholson and model Winnie Hollman
• Honey Hipgrave (b. 2002) daughter of musician Dan Hipgrave and TV presenter Gail Porter
• Honey Denton (b. 2009) daughter of singer Heavenli Denton of group Honeyz
• Honey Carlisle (b. 2012) daughter of footballer Clarke Carlisle
• Honey Krissy Wood (b. 2015) daughter of musician Jesse James Wood and TV personality Fearne Cotton; granddaughter of Ronnie Wood of the Rolling Stones
• Wilder Mountain Honey Hurley daughter of singer,songwriter Michael Hurley
• Mia Honey Threapleton (b. 2000) daughter of actress Kate Winslet and director Jim Threapleton
• Poppy Honey Rosie Oliver (b. 2002) daughter of TV chefs Jamie and Jools Oliver

The name Honey in Pop Culture

• Honey traded at Tyre (Ezekiel 27:17)
• Honey Wilkes sister of Ashley Wilkes in Margaret Mitchell's "Gone With the Wind"
• Honey DeLune character in movie "The Ladies Man"
• Honey Hubbard a pretty Southern girl in Alison Lurie's "Only Children" (1979)
• Honeychile "Honey" Rider Bond girl in novel/film "Dr No"
• Honeysuckle "Honey" Raphael Heather's younger sister in Elinor M. Brent,Dyer's book "Heather Leaves School"
• Honey Lemon character in Disney's "Big Hero 6"
• Honey Swamp daughter of the Honey Island Swamp Monster in "Monster High" show and series
• Miss Jennifer Honey nice teacher in Roald Dahl's "Matilda"
• Honey Daniels main character from film "Honey"
• Honeymaren character in Frozen II