Names Ending in H for Boys

  1. Thanush
    • Origin:

      Indian, Hindi, Telugu
    • Meaning:

      "good, beautiful"
    • Description:

      A soft and strong Indian name with a great meaning.
  2. Lughaidh
    • Wash
      • Japeth
        • Lash
          • Ranulph
            • Origin:

              Scottish variation of Randolph
            • Meaning:

              "shield-wolf"
            • Description:

              An old name still occasionally heard in the U.K., but still and perhaps forever a foreigner in the U.S. Can be spelled Ranulf.
          • Adalrich
            • Nakotah
              • Origin:

                Sioux
              • Meaning:

                "friend to all"
              • Description:

                This name of a subtribe in the Great Sioux Nation could make an inventive twist on the overused Dakota.
            • Hamzah
              • Origin:

                Arabic
              • Meaning:

                "lion or strong"
              • Description:

                This name has considerable meaning in the Islamic world, as Hamzah the brave was the uncle and protector of the Prophet of Islam. A more contemporary Hamzah is the eldest son of the late King Hussein and Queen Noor of Jordan. More commonly encountered in English-speaking countries as Hamza.
            • Nyjah
              • Ziah
                • Adinah
                  • Origin:

                    Hebrew, variation of Adina
                  • Meaning:

                    "delicate"
                  • Description:

                    The Old Testament Adinah was a male soldier, not the same as the beautiful daughter of Jacob and Leah, Dinah. But in modern Israel, Adinah and Adina are also used as names fori girls.
                • Jerah
                  • Origin:

                    Hebrew
                  • Meaning:

                    "moon, month"
                  • Description:

                    Jerah was the fourth son of Joktan in the Bible. His name fits in perfectly with the likes of Jonah, Judah and Jeremiah.
                • Ruaridh
                  • Perth
                    • Origin:

                      Scottish
                    • Meaning:

                      "thornbush thicket"
                    • Description:

                      There's a Perth in Scotland and a bigger one in Australia; this name could make a statement similar to Heath.
                  • Firth
                    • Origin:

                      Scottish nature name
                    • Meaning:

                      "estuary or arm of the sea"
                    • Description:

                      Highly unusual water name -- and actor Colin surname -- with a Scottish burr. Firth derives from the Old Norse word fjord.
                  • Hazaiah
                    • Origin:

                      Hebrew variation of Chazaiah
                    • Meaning:

                      "God has seen"
                    • Description:

                      With more parents turning to biblical names like Ezekiel and Isaiah, this could prove a quasi-unique alternative in a similar -- if more Orthodox -- vein.
                  • Neveh
                    • Origin:

                      Hebrew
                    • Meaning:

                      "oasis"
                  • Joash
                    • Origin:

                      Hebrew
                    • Meaning:

                      "fire of god"
                    • Description:

                      An unusual Biblical name with modern appeal, borne by the father of Gideon, a king of Judah, and a son of King Ahab of Israel.
                  • Shoukath
                    • Origin:

                      Hindi
                    • Meaning:

                      "dignity, prestige"
                    • Description:

                      The unique name of Aziz Ansari's scene-stealing physician father, Shoukath is more commonly heard as a surname.