197 Unisex Names That Start With H (With Meanings and Popularity)
Unisex names that start with H get no more gender-neutral than Hollis, which is given to almost exactly the same number of boys and girls. For boys, it’s an on-trend vintage surname pick which ranked in the Top 400 a century ago; for girls, it’s a tailored modern twist on nature name Holly.
Other H-starting unisex names have also received a new lease on life lately — like Honor and Hero, which both have a long history of use on the girls' side, but have recently also begun to gain traction as modern virtue names for boys.
Contemporary unisex surnames such as Holland, Harlow, Harbor, Hayden, Harley, and Hayes are also trending.
Here, our full selection of unisex names that start with H, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry. Each name is used more often for the gender indicated by its heart.
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- Hazel
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"the hazelnut tree"
- Hudson
Origin:
English place-name and surnameMeaning:
"Hugh's son"
- Hayes
Origin:
English surname and nature nameMeaning:
"hedged area"
- Harper
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"harp player"
- Hayden
Origin:
English place nameMeaning:
"hay valley"
- Harlow
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"rock hill or army hill"
- Holden
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"hollow valley"
- Hunter
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"one who hunts"
- Harry
Origin:
Diminutive of HenryMeaning:
"estate ruler"
- Huxley
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"inhospitable place"
- Hadley
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"heather field"
- Hollis
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"near the holly bushes"
- Holly
Origin:
English nature name
- Harlan
Origin:
German and EnglishMeaning:
"rocky land"
- Harley
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"hare clearing"
- Harris
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"son of Harry"
- Hyacinth
Origin:
Flower name, from GreekMeaning:
"blue larkspur; precious stone"
- Hollis
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"dweller at the holly trees"
- Howard
Origin:
German or EnglishMeaning:
"high guardian or brave heart"
- Holland
Origin:
Dutch place nameMeaning:
"wooded land"