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H girls names

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ThePerkyPlayer · 05/10/2025 19:16

What's your favourite H girl names(and boys but mostly girls)
What's your opinions on Harlow, Halle, Hallie, Halia , Halo, Haven, Hosanna, Hope, Havana, Harley

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Zippidydoodah · 05/10/2025 21:24

MissScarletInTheBallroom · 05/10/2025 19:31

Hallie is nice, the others are dreadful, sorry.

Agreed.

siiiing hosanna, siiiiiiiing hosanna, siiiing hosanna to the king of kings!

Zippidydoodah · 05/10/2025 21:26

DuchessOfNarcissex · 05/10/2025 20:05

Hephzibah but it will get misspelt. Hermione. Hera. Harriet. Helen. Hannah. Hattie. Holly. Heidi. Honor. Hazel. Hilda. Hilary. Hecate. Hortense. Hebe. Hala

Your list is not great @ThePerkyPlayer

Sorry, but Hecate? Goddess of the witches? Please no!

iziwizi · 05/10/2025 21:28

Heidi or Hannah.

Biscuitsneeded · 05/10/2025 21:30

You definitely don't live anywhere near Harlow the town or there's no way you would even be considering it...

How about just Helen? Due a revival I think. Hallie is OK. Heidi or Hannah are sweet. Hetty? Hattie?

BunnyRuddington · 05/10/2025 21:51

ThePerkyPlayer · 05/10/2025 20:20

Love harper although becoming popular

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I think it’s been and gone already.

Costello71 · 05/10/2025 22:35

I have a Hattie Hope.

Whowahway123 · 05/10/2025 22:56

Helene
helena
henrietta
hettie
harriet
harrietta

OSTMusTisNT · 05/10/2025 23:02

Harriet, Hazel, Harper (maybe too Beckham), Hannah (pallendrome which is obvs cool), Heidi.

cheapskatemum · 05/10/2025 23:29

Henrietta/Hetty
Hester
Honor

cheapskatemum · 05/10/2025 23:33

From your list I like Hope.

EconomyClassRockstar · 05/10/2025 23:37

I really wish JKR hadn't picked Hermione as the character's name as I LOVED that name but HP killed it for me. Other than that, Helena, Harriet, Hope and Harper. Isn't Haven a chain of British caravan sites or did I imagine that?

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ThePerkyPlayer · 05/10/2025 23:43

EconomyClassRockstar · 05/10/2025 23:37

I really wish JKR hadn't picked Hermione as the character's name as I LOVED that name but HP killed it for me. Other than that, Helena, Harriet, Hope and Harper. Isn't Haven a chain of British caravan sites or did I imagine that?

Love Harper and yes Haven is a caravan chain

OP posts:
SilkAndSparklesForParties · 05/10/2025 23:51

Helena
Hannah
Henrietta
Harriet
Heidi
Hermione
Hester
Holly
Hazel
Heather

SnowFrogJelly · 06/10/2025 00:26

They’re all awful

mathanxiety · 06/10/2025 01:06

Hallie and Hope are nice. The rest not so much.

Holly
Harriet
Helena
Heloise
Hazel
Hannah
Heidi
Hermione
Hera
Hyacinth
Hebe
Hedda
Hillary

Sugargliderwombat · 06/10/2025 01:23

Hallie is very very popular now.

Harlow just reminds me of Essex and haven caravans... Nope!

Someone else mentioned hannah, love it! Feels almost vingage to me now.

Mumofgirls2017 · 06/10/2025 07:55

I like Hallie. My favourites are

Henry
Harry
Harley
Hollis
Huxley

Helena
Henrietta
Holly
Heidi

Nowheretobeseen · 06/10/2025 08:33

Hope or Hannah

user1492757084 · 06/10/2025 08:39

Helen
Hayley
Hannah
Hermione
Harriet
Heidi
Holly
Hazel
Henrietta
Hattie - nick name

Hugh
Hamish
Henry
Harvey
Harry
Hansel
Howard
Hamilton

caringcarer · 06/10/2025 09:24

I don't like any on your list. I like Hannah, Helena, Heather, Holly and Hope.

Calliopespa · 06/10/2025 14:38

I came to say:
Harriet Harriette Henrietta Helena Hermione Hazel
But I don't think any of those are the style you are after now I've read your op.

I guess Harper might fit - though to me that always sounds like someone who harps on and on.

cheapskatemum · 06/10/2025 21:13

caringcarer · 06/10/2025 09:24

I don't like any on your list. I like Hannah, Helena, Heather, Holly and Hope.

Hope is on op’s list!

Leeds2 · 06/10/2025 22:08

My favourite H name is Helena. From your list, I like Hope and Hallie.

My guess is that you might like Harmony too.

CheeseWisely · 06/10/2025 22:10

I wanted Hanna/h if we’d had a girl. I also like Harrier and Heather. I know a little Hazel and love that.

sanityisamyth · 06/10/2025 22:53

Ciderapplevinegar · 05/10/2025 19:20

Errrrr don't like any of them. Quite a few feel very gimmicky and won't age well. Also very American.

Harriet, Heather, Henrietta

First post nails it. 100% agree.