urnames
Search Search

Origins

The perfect baby name, history behind names, the random name generator, and much more in the Internet Names Database. INDb contains a whole catalog of names and surnames, with descriptions, history and curiosities about every name.


HURST : From a Middle English place name meaning "thicket of trees". First recorded instance of the name is in the Domesday Book for a Thomas De Hurst.

HUSSAIN : Derived from the given name HUSSAIN.

HUSTOVI : Refers to one who followed the teachings of the Bohemian religious reformer, Jan Huss.

HUTMACHER : German equivalent of the Dutch HOEDEMAKER.

HUTSON : Variant of HUDSON.

HUXLEY : From the name of a town in Cheshire. The final element is Old English leah "woodland, clearing", while the first element might be hux "insult, scorn"....

HUXTABLE : Derived from the name of an English place meaning "hook post" (Old English hoc "hook" and stapol "post").

HUỲNH : Variant of HOÀNG used more often in southern Vietnam.

HYLAND (1) : Topographic surname meaning "high land".

HYLAND (2) : Variant of WHELAN.

HYNES : Variant of HINES.

HÉBERT : Derived from the given name HERBERT.

HÖFLER : Variant of HOFER.

HÖLZER : Variant of HOLTZER.

HÜBER : Variant of HUBER.



Previous Page