Boy Names Starting With H
10 US boy names beginning with H, each linking to scored middle, sibling and twin name pairings. Sorted A–Z; switch to popularity below.
- Harrison English siblings · twins
- Harvey French siblings · twins
- Hayden English siblings · twins
- Hayes English siblings · twins
- Hendrix Dutch siblings · twins
- Henry Germanic siblings · twins
- Holden Old English siblings · twins
- Hudson English siblings · twins
- Hugo Germanic siblings · twins
- Hunter English siblings · twins
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How common are H names?
Boys names starting with H made up 3.04% of US boys' births recorded in 2025 (51,859 babies, roughly 1 in 33), up from 0.8% in 1990.
| Name | Rank in 2015 | Rank in 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Henry | #29 | #5 |
| Hudson | #65 | #17 |
| Harrison | #119 | #116 |
| Hunter | #41 | #130 |
| Hayes | #539 | #162 |
Henry has risen furthest of the ranked names here, from #29 for US boys in 2015 to #5 in 2025.
Pair an H first name with a middle name that starts differently and the initials stay clear; the middle-name pages mark down a second H.
Boy Names starting with H
This page lists 10 boy names beginning with the letter H that are in real current use in the United States — including popular picks like Henry, Hudson, Harrison. The count comes from US Social Security Administration public records: every name shown was given to at least a handful of US babies in the latest year, so this is not a list of invented or one-off spellings.
Open any name to see its pairing page — middle names, sibling names and twin names, each scored for how well it fits. Use the sort control above to switch between A–Z and 2025 popularity. To browse a different letter, go back to all boy names.