English Names

high meadow

ruler of the household, star

son of Hick

son of Hicke (a diminutive of Richard)

cheerful, happy

bright heart, shining intellect

son of Hob

hook, corner, or possibly from a surname

uncertain, possibly 'little hawk' or 'daughter of Hoke'

land by the woods; from the Netherlands

Holly tree and May

dweller at the holly tree

honor, respect, or a term of endearment

honor, dignity, respect

sincerity, truthfulness, integrity

hood, cowl

leaper, one who hops; or a basket for seeds

Uncertain, possibly related to 'hose' or a surname

settlement on a high place or hill spur

Spear of glory

human being, bright, intelligent

Son of Hudde; supplanter

intelligence, mind, spirit

mind, intellect, spirit

from Hungary

Hunter and supplanter

hunter and jay (bird)

hunter's meadow

a shout of joy or approval

settlement on the headland or hill

Hugh's meadow

Hugh's town or settlement

Uncertain, likely a modern coinage with no established meaning.

From Iceland

Combination of 'ice' and the popular suffix '-lynn', suggesting 'beautiful ice' or 'icy lake'.

ice, icy

industrious, prosperous, and beloved

laughter

growth, augmentation, increase

Possibly 'from India' or a modern coinage

from India; short form of names beginning with 'Ind'

from the country India

Independent, free, and beloved star of the sea

Independent, free, and graceful, radiant

Uncertain, possibly 'from India' or a modern coinage

a very young child

leaf, tablet, or a short form of other names