Names Ending in H for Boys
- Jarrah
Origin:
botanical nameDescription:
Jarrah is the name of a beautiful Australian tree famous for its richly-colored red timber and lovely scent. Jarrah may be used for both girls and boys.
- Jemiah
- Havilah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"to dance"Description:
Old Testament male name and biblical place name.
- Uziah
Origin:
Hebrew, variant spelling of Uzziah, “Jehovah is my strength”Description:
One of the most unusual of the biblical iah-options, this was the name of a long-reigning king of Judea, and just might appeal to the parent looking for a quasi-unique Old Testament choice. And it avoids the negative Dickensian aura of the other New Testament U-name, Uriah.
- Adaiah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"God's witness"Description:
Adaiah is a rare Old Testament name with a pleasing sound.
- Jeconiah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"God will establish"Description:
Intriguing alternative to Jedediah.
- Wojciech
Origin:
Polish from SlavicMeaning:
"joyous warrior, he who enjoys war"Description:
A common choice in Poland, where it honors St. Adalbert of Prague — born Vojtěch, the Czech form of Wojciech — the patron saint of Poland.
- Jarlath
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"tributary lord"Description:
This name of a saint from Galway whose monastery became a center of learning, is an undiscovered Gaelic gem.
- Lucah
Origin:
Variation of Luca, ItalianMeaning:
"man from Lucania"Description:
One of many Luca variations making its way up the charts.
- Roth
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"redhead"Description:
This surname-name originated as a nickname for redheads.
- Booth
Origin:
English and ScottishMeaning:
"small dwelling place, shed"Description:
Short but not particularly sweet surname.
- Nuriah
- Fatih
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"conqueror, victor"Description:
An Arabic name that made Turkey's Top 10 for the entirety of the 1980s.
- Rosewood
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"rose wood"Description:
A beautiful English surname that's also a type of richly colored timber, Rosewood makes an interesting spin on the Rose names for a boy. It is also the surname of Dr Beaumont Rosewood, Jr from the Fox police drama series Rosewood.
- Slash
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"slash"Description:
Slash is here because model Amber Rose and Def Jam Records exec Alexander AE Edwards named their baby boy Slash Electric Alexander. Is it cool? Or is it violent and terrifying? Or is it both? We're going to go with Door Number 2 and place it in the same category as names like Dagger and Pistol, but we are not models or record execs.
- Jaziah
Origin:
Variant of JosiahDescription:
The jazziest of the many children of Isaiah, Jaziah like Azariah is one of the Biblical-style unisex baby names.
- Mitch
- Parish
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"from Paris"Description:
More masculine than Paris for a boy, but in danger of being misunderstood as that name; has a slightly churchy feel.
- Utah
Origin:
Place-nameDescription:
This would make a startling but likable choice; poet Dylan Thomas used it for a character in his play "Under Milk Wood."
- Kush
Description:
Though mountain climbers may want to honor the famed Central Asian mountain range known as the Hindu Kush, associations with marijuana and Jared Kushner make this a hard sell.