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Baby Name Generator

Trying to find the perfect name? Get inspiration and name ideas from our tool below to get unique baby girl names or baby boy names.

Finding the right name to suit your little bundle of joy can be tricky. You can use our tool to search for a baby name by simply choosing the gender you're after (or gender neutral if you don't know yet), or select a name based on origin. Once you have found a few names you like add them to your profile, then as time goes on, you can come back and whittle it down until you're left with that perfect one!

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Heroica \he-roi-ca\ as a girl's name is a variant of Eroica (Italian), and the meaning of Heroica is "heroic". Similar baby names are Derica, Derrica, Terica, Aerica, Hermia, Gerica, Jerrica, Gerrica, Jerica and Verica.

Herold \he-ro-ld\ as a boy's name is a variant of Harold (Scandinavian), and the meaning of Herold is "army ruler". The baby name Herold sounds like Herrold, Herlad, Heraldo, Haroldo, Harolda and Harald. Other similar baby names are Jerold and Gerold.

Heronimo \he-roni-mo, her(o)-nimo\ as a boy's name is a variant of Geronimo (Italian, Greek), and the meaning of Heronimo is "sacred name". The baby name Heronimo sounds like Hieronimo, Hieronimos and Hieronim. Other similar baby names are Jeronimo, Herinomos, Hieronymos and Hieronimus.

Heroot \he-root\ as a boy's name is a variant of Cherut (Hebrew), and the meaning of Heroot is "liberty". The baby name Heroot sounds like Heriot and Herut. Other similar baby names are Cheroot, Herold and Jerrot.

Herrick \he-rri-ck\ as a boy's name is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Herrick is "war ruler". 17th-century poet Robert Herrick. Herrick has 2 variant forms: Herrik and Herryck. For more information, see also the related name Harold. A baby name that sounds like Herrick is Harwyck. View a list of the 2 names that reference Herrick.

Herrik \he(r)-rik\ as a boy's name is a variant of Herrick (Old German), and the meaning of Herrik is "war ruler". The baby name Herrik sounds like Herryck and Harwyck. Other similar baby names are Derrik, Henrik, Jerrik and Merrik.

Herrior \he(r)-rior\ as a boy's name is a variant of Henry (Old German), and the meaning of Herrior is "home ruler". Similar baby names are Ferrier, Herrick, Heriot, Herrik and Verrier.

Herrold \he-rro-ld\ as a boy's name is a variant of Harold (Scandinavian), and the meaning of Herrold is "army ruler". The baby name Herrold sounds like Herold, Herlad, Heraldo, Haroldo, Harolda and Harald. Other similar baby names are Derrold, Jerrold and Gerrold.

Herryck \he-rry-ck\ as a boy's name is a variant of Harold (Scandinavian) and Herrick (Old German), and the meaning of Herryck is "army ruler, war ruler". The baby name Herryck sounds like Harwyck and Herrik. Other similar baby names are Derryck, Deryck, Derryk, Derrick, Derreck, Aerrick, Garryck, Henryk, Jerrick, Kerrick and Merrick. View a list of the 2 names that reference Herryck.

Hersch \he-rs-ch, her-sch\ as a boy's name is a variant of Hershel (Yiddish), and the meaning of Hersch is "deer". The baby name Hersch sounds like Hirsch and Hersh. Other similar baby names are Hirsh, Hirschl and Herschel.

Herschel \he-rs-chel, her-schel\ as a boy's name is a variant of Hershel (Yiddish), and the meaning of Herschel is "deer". The baby name Herschel sounds like Hirschel and Herschell. Other similar baby names are Heschel, Hirschl and Hersch.

Herschell \he-rsche-ll, her(s)-chell\ as a boy's name is a variant of Hershel (Yiddish), and the meaning of Herschell is "deer". The baby name Herschell sounds like Herschel and Hirschel. Other similar baby names are Heschel, Hirschl and Hersch.

Hersh \he(r)-sh\ as a boy's name is a variant of Hershel (Yiddish), and the meaning of Hersh is "deer". The baby name Hersh sounds like Hirsh and Hersch. Other similar baby names are Hern, Herin, Herut, Herve, Herv, Herb, Herne, Hirsch and Marsh.

Hershel \he(r)-shel\ as a boy's name is pronounced HER-schul. It is of Yiddish origin, and the meaning of Hershel is "deer". Herzl is often used to commemorate Theodor Herzl, an early Zionist. Football player Herschel Walker. Hershel has 13 variant forms: Hersch, Herschel, Herschell, Hersh, Hertzel, Herzel, Herzl, Heschel, Heshel, Hirsch, Hirschel, Hirschl and Hirsh.

Hersila \he-rsi-la, her-sila\ as a girl's name is a variant of Ersilia (Spanish, Greek) and Hersilia (Spanish, Greek), and the meaning of Hersila is "delicate". Similar baby names are Hermila and Ersila. View a list of the 2 names that reference Hersila.

Hersilia \he-rsi-lia, her-silia\ as a girl's name is of Spanish and Greek origin, and the meaning of Hersilia is "delicate". Roman mythology: the wife of Romulus, Rome's founder. Hersilia has 5 variant forms: Ercilia, Ersila, Ersilia, Erzilia and Hersila. View a list of the 2 names that reference Hersilia.

Herta \he(r)-ta\ as a girl's name is a variant of Eartha (Old English) and Hertha (Old English), and the meaning of Herta is "Earth". The baby name Herta sounds like Harriet, Harriott, Harriot, Hariette, Harrietta and Harriett. Other similar baby names are Berta, Gerta, Hetta, Hera and Herma. View a list of the 2 names that reference Herta.

Hertha \he(r)-tha\ as a girl's name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Hertha is "Earth". Name of the German or Scandinavian Earth Mother. Hertha has 4 variant forms: Eartha, Erda, Ertha and Herta. Baby names that sound like Hertha are Harriet, Harriot, Hariette and Harrietta. View a list of the 2 names that reference Hertha.

Hertzel \he-rt-zel, her-tzel\ as a boy's name is a variant of Hershel (Yiddish), and the meaning of Hertzel is "deer". The baby name Hertzel sounds like Horatius. Other similar baby names are Herzel and Herzl.

Herut \he-rut\ as a boy's name is a variant of Cherut (Hebrew), and the meaning of Herut is "liberty". The baby name Herut sounds like Heroot, Hart and Heriot. Other similar baby names are Hern, Herin, Bert, Harun, Herve, Herv, Herb, Herne, Hersh, Hewet, Horst, Hurst, Hirst, Hearst and Merit.

Herv \he-rv\ as a boy's name is a variant of Harvey (Old English, Old French), and the meaning of Herv is "eager for battle, strong and worthy". The baby name Herv sounds like Herve and Harv. Other similar baby names are Hern and Herb.

Herve \he(r)-ve\ as a boy's name is a variant of Harvey (Old English, Old French), and the meaning of Herve is "eager for battle, strong and worthy". The baby name Herve sounds like Hervey, Herv and Harve. Other similar baby names are Herne, Hern, Herin, Hearne, Herut, Erve, Garve, Harte, Harvy, Harvie, Harvee, Harv, Herbie, Herb, Hermie, Hersh, Jervey, Marve, Reeve, Reve and Reave.

Hervey \he(r)-vey\ as a boy's name is a variant of Harvey (Old English, Old French), and the meaning of Hervey is "eager for battle, strong and worthy". The baby name Hervey sounds like Herve, Herv, Harvy, Harvee and Harve. Other similar baby names are Jervey, Garvey, Jarvey, Hardey, Harley, Herne and Hurley.

Herwin \he(r)-win\ as a boy's name. The baby name Herwin sounds like Herin and Hern. Other similar baby names are Berwin, Derwin, Hedwin, Kerwin and Merwin.

Herzel \he(r)-zel\ as a boy's name is a variant of Hershel (Yiddish), and the meaning of Herzel is "deer". The baby name Herzel sounds like Herzl, Horsley, Horsly and Horslea. Other similar baby names are Hertzel, Hanzel, Harel, Harrel and Hazel.

Herzl \he(r)-zl\ as a boy's name is a variant of Hershel (Yiddish), and the meaning of Herzl is "deer". The baby name Herzl sounds like Herzel and Horsly. Other similar baby names are Harel, Hernly and Hertzel.

Heschel \he(s)-chel\ as a boy's name is a variant of Hershel (Yiddish), and the meaning of Heschel is "deer". The baby name Heschel sounds like Heshel. Other similar baby names are Herschel, Hirschel and Herschell.

Hesed \he-sed\ as a boy's name is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Hesed is "kindness". Baby names that sound like Hesed are Hasty and Hastey. Other similar baby names are Hewet and Hosea.

Hesekiah \he-se-kiah\ as a boy's name. The baby name Hesekiah sounds like Hezekiah and Hezeki. Other similar baby names are Hoseia and Zedekiah.

Heshel \he-shel\ as a boy's name is a variant of Hershel (Yiddish), and the meaning of Heshel is "deer". The baby name Heshel sounds like Heschel. Other similar baby names are Deshal, Hevel and Hoshea.

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Frequently asked questions about baby names

How to pick a baby boy name?

When choosing a baby boy's name, consider family heritage, cultural significance, and personal meaning. Explore names with positive associations and consider how they sound with your surname. It's important to select a name that resonates with you and your family. Try our male name generator above for name ideas for your little boy.
 

How to pick a unique baby girl name?

Consider your family history, cultural significance, or personal meaning when selecting a name for a girl. Names with positive associations and how they complement the family surname are also considerations. Choose a name that holds special significance for you and your family and try our female name generator above for inspiration.

How do I give my child a unique name?

To give your child a unique baby girl name, or unique baby boy name, consider exploring cultural influences, literature, or nature for inspiration. You can also modify traditional names, combine different names, or choose a different spelling. Having a unique name can help your child stand out on a list, however it’s not always smooth sailing for them, especially if they are constantly having to pronounce or spell their name throughout life. It's important to ensure that the name is meaningful and resonates with you and your family.

What to avoid when choosing a baby name?

When choosing your baby’s name it’s important to remember they are the ones who live with this their whole life.  Consider avoiding names with negative associations, difficult spellings, or have potential for teasing (kids can be ruthless at school!).  Consider the significance of initials, cultural sensitivities and the name’s compatibility with your surname.

Can I name my baby anything I want?

In most instances, parents have the freedom to choose their baby's name. However, it's important to be mindful of legal regulations, cultural sensitivities, and the potential impact of the chosen name on your child's future. Consider the long-term implications and seek input from family members for name ideas before finalising a name.