Hadi – Guiding to the right
Hakeem, Hakim – Wise, one of God’s ninety-nine qualities
Hakem – Ruler, governor
Halim – Mild, gentle, patient
Hamal – Lamb
Hamdan – The praised one; variation of the name “Muhammad”
Hamid – The praised one; variation of the name “Muhammad”
Hamzah – Lion
Hanbal – Purity
Hani – Happy, delighted, content
Hanif – True believer
Harith – Ploughman, cultivator
Haroun, Harun – Arabic form of “Aaron”; lofty or exalted; A Prophet’s name
Hashim – Broker, destroyer of evil; Hashim was a descendent of the Prophet Muhammad
(pbuh)
Hassan – Beautiful, handsome
Hatim – Judge
Haytham – Young hawk
Hilal – Moon
Hilel – The new moon
Hisham – Generosity
Hud, Houd – A Prophet’s name
Hudhayfah – Old Arabic name
Humam – Courageous, generous
Husain, Hussein – Little beauty; Hussein was a descendent of the Prophet Muhammad
(pbuh)
Husam – Sword
Husam al Din – Sword of the faith
Husayn – Beautiful