Name Explorer
| Save name | Name & meaning | History 1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled | Babies 2025 · rank | 5-year rank movement | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fine, good, good-looking, handsome, manly; strong | 184#1,147 | Up 153 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Form of Heinrich | 95#1,714 | Down 133 rank positions in five years | 2021 | ||
| 72#2,064 | Down 210 rank positions in five years | 1995 | |||
English word name: hayward | 5#12,703 | Down 1,601 rank positions in five years | 1956 | ||
Safe place | 139#1,354 | Up 112 rank positions in five years | 2007 | ||
From Old English Hāmtūn; literal meaning unconfirmed | 124#1,444 | Up 254 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Woodland clearing, glade | 357#736 | Down 198 rank positions in five years | 2020 | ||
Form of Hilarius | 30#3,687 | Down 82 rank positions in five years | 1996 | ||
Form of Horatius | 31#3,603 | Down 307 rank positions in five years | 2001 | ||
Transferred from a surname; no fixed literal translation | 149#1,306 | Up 307 rank positions in five years | 2008 | ||
Son of Henry | 50#2,619 | Down 219 rank positions in five years | 1918 | ||
Home | 206#1,060 | Down 164 rank positions in five years | 2018 | ||
Literal meaning not recorded | —Unranked | — | 1920 | ||
Good + sight, through Hywel | 12#6,943 | Down 857 rank positions in five years | 1920 | ||
Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed | 30#3,686 | Up 65 rank positions in five years | 2006 | ||
Mind + bright, famous, through Hubert | —Unranked | — | 1921 | ||
Hostage | 16#5,692 | Down 2,014 rank positions in five years | 1994 | ||
From Old Norse Áskell; literal meaning unconfirmed | —Unranked | — | 1919 | ||
Form of Hänsel | 103#1,638 | Up 144 rank positions in five years | 2021 | ||
| 236#971 | Down 65 rank positions in five years | 2023 | |||
Variant of Hiram | 33#3,469 | Down 1,368 rank positions in five years | 2007 | ||
Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed | 59#2,338 | Up 225 rank positions in five years | 1936 | ||
Alternate transcription of Husayn | 83#1,894 | Down 255 rank positions in five years | 2015 | ||
Enclosure | 73#2,044 | Down 263 rank positions in five years | 2006 | ||
Dutch or English place-name surname; meaning partly unconfirmed | 136#1,367 | Up 177 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Multiple documented origins; meaning depends on tradition | 31#3,600 | Up 719 rank positions in five years | 2005 | ||
Possibly torch or moon; deeper origin disputed | —Unranked | — | 1927 | ||
Hazel tree; light brown colour | 24#4,305 | Up 612 rank positions in five years | 1916 | ||
Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed | 10#7,869 | Down 152 rank positions in five years | 1922 | ||
Possibly rock hill or army hill | 167#1,214 | Up 1,032 rank positions in five years | 2023 | ||
Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed | —Unranked | — | 1947 | ||
| —Unranked | — | 1919 | |||
Leader, guide | 142#1,342 | Up 461 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Wise | 46#2,776 | Up 219 rank positions in five years | 1976 | ||
Hilaire with the suffix -ard | —Unranked | — | 1926 | ||
Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed | 90#1,782 | Up 520 rank positions in five years | 2024 | ||
Cheerful | —Unranked | — | 1924 | ||
| —Unranked | — | 1928 | |||
Heather field | 12#6,934 | Down 3,416 rank positions in five years | 2004 | ||
Alternate transcription of Husayn | 79#1,947 | Down 222 rank positions in five years | 2024 | ||
Battle + bright | —Unranked | — | 1922 | ||
Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed | —Unranked | — | 1928 | ||
Short form of Herbert | —Unranked | — | 1947 | ||
To destroy, smash | 76#1,998 | Up 57 rank positions in five years | 2016 | ||
| 7#10,058 | new | 1974 | |||
| 81#1,924 | Up 60 rank positions in five years | 2019 | |||
| 24#4,302 | Up 1,499 rank positions in five years | 1924 | |||
| —Unranked | — | 1920 | |||
| 14#6,237 | Down 435 rank positions in five years | 1939 | |||
| —Unranked | — | 1920 |
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