Names Ending in H for Girls
- Truth
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"truth"Description:
With the first name True receiving a Kardashian dose of popularity for girls, Truth is gaining in visibility too. Though its still more popular for boys two to one, the truth is that the name works equally well for both genders -- but may inspire a lot of puns.
- Mayah
- Beach
Origin:
Nature name, English word nameMeaning:
"a shore of a body of water"Description:
As a new set of word names washes up on the shore, names like Beach could appeal to parents with a love for the sand and the waves. If you prefer hiking and forests over surfing and dunes, Beech would be a more appropriate spelling.
- Orah
- Menorah
Origin:
Hebrew word nameMeaning:
"candelabra"Description:
The menorah is a widely recognizable and symbolic piece of Judaica. The word refers to any Judaic candelabra but is commonly associated with the special nine-branch candelabra used during Hanukkah. While not a traditional Jewish baby name, we're guessing that the parents who give this name to their daughters do so in honor of the Hanukkah holiday. The -norah suffix (and nickname possibility) give it a name-like feel.
- Alorah
- Panah
- Xandrah
- Angeleigh
- Sabrah
- Leeah
- Yanah
- Anorah
- Hafsah
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"cut, young lioness"Description:
One of the most popular Muslim names for girls.
- Mehwish
Origin:
Urdu form of Mahvash, PersianMeaning:
"like the moon"Description:
Derived from the Persian name Mahvash, this celestial Urdu name means "moon-like", howeverm when considered with the symbolism of the moon in Persian culture, this meaning could be elaborated to "beautiful like the moon" or "radiant like the moon". It's Turkish form is Mehveş.
- Lakotah
Origin:
Native American tribal nameMeaning:
"friend to us"Description:
Alternative spelling of Lakota, the name of one of the branches of the Great Sioux Nation. Has a very namelike sound, but is not used as a name by the Lakota people themselves, and could be seen as appropriative.
- Gwennyth
- Ephratah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"abundance, fruitfulness"Description:
Ephratah appears in the bible as both the name of a woman--she was the second wife of Caleb and grandmother of one of the spies sent by Moses to Canaan to gather information about the Promised Land--and as that of two places. Ephratah is where Rachel died while giving birth to Benjamin and is also the ancient name of Bethlehem, where Jesus Christ was born.
- Safiyah
- Jenaiah