- Boy
- 4 letters
Herb is a boy’s name of German origin. Meaning in German: Illustrious warrior. Army. Bright. Introduced into Britain during the Norman Conquest. Herb is a short form of Herbert. Famous bearer: American president Herbert C. Hoover (1874-1964). The name has 4 letters.
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Helmutt
BoyGerman
Brave.
Hen
UnisexBiblical German Teutonic
Grace, quiet, rest. Home or House Ruler. Ruler of the home.
Henrietta
GirlFrench German Teutonic
Keeper of the hearth. Rules her household. From Henriette, the French feminine form of Henry. Home or House Ruler. Ruler of the home.
Henry
BoyEnglish French German Literary
'Rules his household.' Oft-used English and French royal name. The second son of Charles Prince of Wales is named Henry. Rules the home. Rules his household. Oft-used English and French royal name. The second son of Charles Prince of Wales is named Henry. A literary name from Shakespeare's Richard II, where it belongs to henry Bolingbroke, later 'Henry IV" Hal, later 'Henry V'. 'Henry VI'. Henry, Earl of Richmond. 'Henry VIII' King, & Sir Henry Guildford. 'King John' Prince Henry. 'Henry IV' & 'Richard II' Henry Percy, Hotspur. 'Richard III' Henry VII.
Herbert
BoyFrench German Literary Swedish
Illustrious warrior. Illustrious warrior. Army. Bright. Introduced into Britain during the Norman Conquest. A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry IV, Part 1, where it belongs to sir Walter Blunt. 'Henry VI, Part 2' Walter Whitmore. 'King Richard III' Sir Walter Herbert. Intelligent warrior.
Herbie
BoyGerman
Illustrious warrior. Army. Bright. Introduced into Britain during the Norman Conquest.
Herman
BoyGerman Teutonic
Soldier. Army Man. from the Old German Hariman. Warrior.
Hernando
BoyGerman Spanish
Adventuresome. Adventurous. Variant of Ferdinand.
