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Your favourite H names?

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ittybittywittykitty · 11/09/2019 17:48

I’ve always loved names beginning with an H, for some reason I love that sound. Obviously I’m not definitely going to choose a H name but I wondered what your favourites are.

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sundaylast · 13/09/2019 09:18

I've read 4 different books lately with a character called Henley in each of them, must be becoming popular in America

JudgeMeNot · 13/09/2019 01:03

Hilda, Personally I think it's awful but as Ethel is making a comeback, why not Hilda?
Or
Harold

DialANumber · 12/09/2019 23:11

I went to school with a Hippolyta (nn Polly) and love it!

Honey
Hattie/Hettie
Helen/a
Hebe

I love the much more common Henry/Harry/Hannah too

TenThousandSpoons · 12/09/2019 23:00

My favourites are Harry and Hazel.

mumofadoodle · 12/09/2019 21:56

Girls:

Hadley
Hallie
Harlow
Haven
Harriette
Hero

Boys:

Haylen
Hughie
Huckleberry
Halvard (Hal)
Huxley
Harrington

I also have a second cousin called Hayzon and he's the cutest

mumofadoodle · 12/09/2019 21:52

Halia - it means remembrance of a loved one

IckleBear · 12/09/2019 13:04

Hector

Hanna

Iwantacookie · 12/09/2019 09:46

Hugo for a boy
Harlequinn for a girl

Enko · 12/09/2019 09:42

Love Hazel Heather and Honoria
for boys Horatio and Hector

rach2019 · 12/09/2019 09:25

Heather and Henry

SmiledWithTheRisingSun · 12/09/2019 09:23

Ooh and Hazel

SmiledWithTheRisingSun · 12/09/2019 09:23

Hermione
Hamish

Fivebeanchilli · 12/09/2019 08:36

Hester
Harriet
Hector
Hugo

Maisymay12 · 12/09/2019 01:38

Hannah
Helen
Harriet
Hermione (not really usable nowadays)

Harlan
Hugh/Huw
Harry
Henry
Ham (nn for Hamilton)

CarolDanvers · 12/09/2019 00:39

Used to really like the name Hannah but then I came across a Hannah who was one of the most unpleasant bullies you could imagine so I have gone right off it.

Harriet is nice.

flossy12 · 12/09/2019 00:37

Hugo
Hannah
Hettie
Harry

IsobelRae23 · 12/09/2019 00:35

Harriet
Henrietta
Helena
Hannah
Hero
Hallie
Hadley
Hattie
Hettie
Honour

Hunter
Horacio
Hadley
Harry
Henley

AlliKaneErikson · 11/09/2019 23:24

Harrison (Harri)- which is my DS- for a boy.
I like Hannah and I like Hallie too.

woodymiller · 11/09/2019 23:07

Heather
Hazel
Honor (probably doesn't qualify as H is silent)

Hector
Hamish

Tillygetsit · 11/09/2019 23:03

Hazel and Huey ( have had dogs with both names Grin

sarahlux · 11/09/2019 23:00

Hayley. But I'm bias as my little one is Hayley.

aweedropofsancerre · 11/09/2019 22:57

Hannah
Heather
Henry
Harry
Holly
Hal
Haillie
Helena

Scunnered77 · 11/09/2019 22:56

Hudson

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 11/09/2019 22:52

Not all my favourites but some ideas

Harlow
Hadley
Honey
Hazel
Hailey
Helena
Harriet
Henrietta
Harper
Heidi
Holly

Hugo
Hector
Herbie
Harry
Harrison
Harley
Harvey

Verily1 · 11/09/2019 22:48

Hannah
Hamish
Harriet
Harris
Harley
Harlow
Harper
Hurley
Hunter
Humphrey
Hugh
Hugo
Hector
Hedley
Harold
Hyacinth
Hope
Horace
Hubert
Heaven
Henna