Names Ending in H for Boys

  1. Dolph
    • Origin:

      German, diminutive of Adolph
    • Description:

      All Adolph variations are best avoided, though this takes some of the onus off.
  2. Krish
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Krishna
    • Description:

      Although Krishna is popular in India, only this diminutive variation made the US Top 1000 in 2013.
  3. Arsh
    • Iziah
      • Fish
        • Bardolph
          • Origin:

            German
          • Meaning:

            "bright wolf"
          • Description:

            Bardolph is an antiquated German name that was used by Shakespeare for several minor characters. Short form Bardo, a Buddhist term for a Limbo-like state, would be more familiar and more fashionable today.
        • Alarich
          • Ghaith
            • Origin:

              Arabic
            • Meaning:

              "rain"
            • Description:

              With an appealing, nature inspired meaning and a sharp, solid sound, Ghaith was among the fastest-rising names in Canada in 2022 and has since seen increased use in the US. Dubai based YouTuber, Ghaith Marwan, might have drawn attention to the name.
          • Faivish
            • Bradach
              • Origin:

                Irish
              • Meaning:

                "beard"
              • Description:

                The name of a river in South Wales would make an interesting Celtic update to Bradley.
            • Binh
              • Origin:

                Vietnamese
              • Meaning:

                "peaceful, even"
              • Description:

                Properly spelt Bình in Vietnamese, this is a very popular name for both sexes. The pronunciation is usually Anglicized as "BIN", but the middle vowel is more like the U in "burn".
            • Rayetayah
              • Origin:

                Cherokee
              • Meaning:

                "hanging maw"
              • Description:

                The given name of Hanging Maw, the leading chief of the Overhill Cherokee during the late 18th century.
            • Hersch
              • Satch
                • Radleigh
                  • Lish
                    • Rakesh
                      • Origin:

                        Hindi
                      • Meaning:

                        "lord of the full moon"
                      • Description:

                        A dashing name used mainly in India with one of the best meanings around.
                    • Simidh
                      • Eldrich
                        • Avinash
                          • Origin:

                            Sanskrit, Hindi
                          • Meaning:

                            "indestructible"
                          • Description:

                            A soft and strong Sanskrit name born by Indian actor Avinash Yelandur and author and entrepreneur Avinash Kaushik.