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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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Hovannes \ho-vannes, hov(an)-nes\ as a boy's name is of Armenian, Central European and Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Hovannes is "God is gracious". Variant of John via Johannes. Similar baby names are Hannes and Hanns.

How \how\ as a boy's name is a variant of Howe (Old German, Middle English), and the meaning of How is "lofty one, hill". The baby name How sounds like Huw and Hew. Other similar baby names are Bow, Dow, Hob and Row. View a list of the 2 names that reference How.

Howard \ho-ward, howa-rd\ as a boy's name is pronounced HOW-erd. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Howard is "noble watchman". Occupational name and surname of one of the great houses of English nobility. Millionaire Howard Hughes, sportscaster Howard Cosell. Howard has 2 variant forms: Howie and Ward. For more information, see also the related name Haward. Baby names that sound like Howard are Hayward, Hardy and Hart. View a list of the 7 names that reference Howard.

Howe \ho-we\ as a boy's name is of Old German and Middle English origin, and the meaning of Howe is "lofty one, hill". Also a place name. Elias Howe patented the first sewing machine in 1845. Howe has 1 variant form: How. Baby names that sound like Howe are Howie and Hewe. View a list of the 3 names that reference Howe.

Howel \ho-wel\ as a boy's name is a variant of Howell (Welsh), and the meaning of Howel is "eminent, remarkable". The baby name Howel sounds like Hal, Hale, Haley, Hall, Hawley, Hawly and Hill. Other similar baby names are Howe, Lowel, Nowel and Powel.

Howell \ho-well, howe-ll\ as a boy's name is of Welsh origin, and the meaning of Howell is "eminent, remarkable". Anglicized version of Hywel. Author William Dean Howells. Howell has 2 variant forms: Howel and Howells. Baby names that sound like Howell are Hall, Hawly and Hill. View a list of the 3 names that reference Howell.

Howells \ho-wells, howe(l)-ls\ as a boy's name is a variant of Howell (Welsh), and the meaning of Howells is "eminent, remarkable". The baby name Howells sounds like Hollis, Hallsy and Holliss. Other similar baby names are Howel, Hawes and Wells.

Howie \ho-wie\ as a boy's name is a variant of Howard (Old English), and the meaning of Howie is "noble watchman". The baby name Howie sounds like Hewie and Howe. Other similar baby names are Bowie and Hobie.

Howlan \ho(w)-lan\ as a boy's name is a variant of Howland (Old English), and the meaning of Howlan is "land with hills". The baby name Howlan sounds like Howlen and Haylan. Other similar baby names are Colan, Dolan, Harlan, Hogan, Holman, Nolan, Nollan and Rollan.

Howland \ho(w)-la-nd\ as a boy's name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Howland is "land with hills". Place name. Howland has 2 variant forms: Howlan and Howlen.

Howlen \ho(w)-len\ as a boy's name is a variant of Howland (Old English), and the meaning of Howlen is "land with hills". The baby name Howlen sounds like Howlan, Hallen and Halen. Other similar baby names are Collen, Hamlen, Harlen, Hawley, Holden and Nolen.

Hoyce \ho(y)-ce\ as a boy's name is a variant of Hoyt (Old Norse), and the meaning of Hoyce is "spirit, soul". The baby name Hoyce sounds like Hayes, Hays, Hosea and Jose. Other similar baby names are Boyce and Royce.

Hoyle \ho(y)-le\ as a boy's name. The baby name Hoyle sounds like Hayle, Hale, Hayley and Halle. Other similar baby names are Coyle, Doyle, Hoyce and Royle.

Hoyt \ho-yt\ as a boy's name is of Old Norse origin, and the meaning of Hoyt is "spirit, soul". Hoyt has 1 variant form: Hoyce. Baby names that sound like Hoyt are Hadi, Heath, Hewet, Hyatt, Hiatt and Hayatt.

Hoyte \ho(y)-te\ as a boy's name. The baby name Hoyte sounds like Hoyt, Heath, Hyatt, Hiatt and Hayatt. Other similar baby names are Hoyce, Boote, Boyde, Hayle, Harte, Hobie, Hodge, Holt, Howie, Howe, Tayte and Wayte.

Hranislava \hr(a)-nisla-va, hran(is)-lava\ as a girl's name. A similar baby name is Branislava.

Hreodbeorht \hre(o)-dbeor-ht, hreod-beo-rht\ as a boy's name.

Hristina \hr(i)-sti-na, hris-tina\ as a girl's name is a variant of Christina (Latin), and the meaning of Hristina is "follower of Christ". Similar baby names are Kristina, Cristina and Tristina.

Hristivoje \hr(i)-stivo-je, hris-ti-voje\ as a boy's name.

Hristo \hr(is)-to\ as a boy's name. The baby name Hristo sounds like Rusty. Other similar baby names are Aristo and Kristo.

Hrodwulf \hr(o)-dwu-lf, hrod-wulf\ as a boy's name. The baby name Hrodwulf sounds like Rodolf, Rodolfo and Rudolf.

Hrothgar \hr(o)-th-gar\ as a boy's name. The baby name Hrothgar sounds like Ruttger and Rutger.

Hrvoje \hr-vo-je\ as a boy's name.

Hsiu \hsi-siu\ as a girl's name. The baby name Hsiu sounds like Xia, Zia, Zoie and Zoia. Other similar baby names are Kasi, Nesi, Thia, Asa, Ase, Azia, Assi, Assa, Beau, Cai, Kasie, Casie, Casi, Cesia, Ceil, Dai, Dasie, Di, Liz, Essie, Essy, Gaia, Gai, Gia, Lois, Issy, Issie, Isa, Yseut, Joie, Joi, Josie, Joia, Kai, Kaia, Kia, Lia, Leia, Lou, Lu, Mai, Maia, Moia, Mei, Mia, Naia, Nia, Nis, Pia, Rei, Ria, Rie, Rosie, Rui, Sib, Skie, Zosia, Susie, Susi, Suzu, Tais, Resi, Thu, Tia, Toia, Vi and Ziv.

Huali \hu(a)-li\ as a girl's name. The baby name Huali sounds like Hali, Hala, Halia, Halli, Halie, Holli and Huela. Other similar baby names are Mali, Bali, Cali, Nuala, Juli, Kali, Lali, Pali and Tali.

Huang \hu(a)-ng\ as a boy's name. The baby name Huang sounds like Hank and Hanok. Other similar baby names are Chang, Haig, Hani, Hans, Han, Hunt, Huon and Lang.

Hubbard \hu-bba-rd\ as a boy's name. Variant of Hubert. Baby names that sound like Hubbard are Hobard, Hobart and Hoebart. Other similar baby names are Hulbard and Hulburd. View a list of the 2 names that reference Hubbard.

Hube \hu-be\ as a boy's name is a variant of Hubert (Old German), and the meaning of Hube is "bright or shining intellect". The baby name Hube sounds like Hubie, Hobie, Hobey and Hob. Other similar baby names are Aube, Hume and Rube.

Hubert \hu-be-rt\ as a boy's name is pronounced HEW-bert. It is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Hubert is "bright or shining intellect". A saint's name. American Vice President Hubert Humphrey. Hubert has 10 variant forms: Bert, Hobard, Hobart, Hubbard, Hube, Huberto, Hubie, Humberto, Uberto and Ulberto. Baby names that sound like Hubert are Hobert and Hoebart. View a list of the 6 names that reference Hubert.

Huberta \hu-ber-ta, hub(e)-rta\ as a girl's name is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Huberta is "brilliant mind". Feminine form of Hubert. Huberta has 4 variant forms: Hubertina, Hubertine, Uberta and Ubertina. View a list of the 2 names that reference Huberta.

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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.