Names &
Nicknames
H - L
| Hal | Henry, Harold, Howard |
| Haley | Mahala |
| Ham | Hamilton |
| Hank | Henrietta, Henry |
| Hannah | Ann, Anna, Anne, Annie, Susannah |
| Hans | John |
| Happy | Karonhappuck |
| Harry | Henry, Harold, Harriet, Harriett, Horace |
| Harty | Hortense |
| Hassie | Haseltine |
| Hattie | Hannah, Harriet, Harriett |
| Hatty | Harriet, Harriett |
| Heide | Adelaide |
| Helen | Aileen, Eileen, Elaine, Eleanor, Elena, Ellen, Ellender |
| Hen | Henry |
| Hence | Henry |
| Heppy | Hephzibah |
| Hepsie | Hephzibah |
| Hepsy | Hepsabah, Hepsabeth, Hepsabel |
| Herb | Herbert |
| Herman | Harman |
| Hermie | Hermione |
| Hessy | Hester |
| Hester | Esther |
| Het | Esther, Henrietta |
| Hettie | Esther, Henrietta, Hester |
| Hetty | Heather, Henrietta, Mehetable, Mehitabel, Hester, Esther |
| Hez | Hezekiah |
| Hiley | Hiram |
| Hitty | Mehetable, Mehitabel |
| Hodge | Roger |
| Hodgekin | Roger |
| Honey | Honora |
| Honor | Leonore, Leonora |
| Horatio | Horace |
| Hosey | Hosea |
| Hosie | Hosea |
| Howell | Hywel |
| Howie | Howard, Howell |
| Hubie | Hubert |
| Hugh | Hubert, Jehu |
| Hugo | Hubert |
| Huldah | Mahala |
| Humey | Posthuma |
| Huw | Hugh |
| Hy | Hiram |
| Ian | John |
| Ib | Isabel, Isabella |
| Ibby | Elizabeth |
| Iggy | Ignatius, Ignatzio |
| Ike | Isaac |
| Ina | Christine, Christiana, Augusta, Augustina |
| Indie | India |
| Indy | India |
| Irv | Irving |
| Irvin | Irving |
| Irwin | Erwin |
| Issie | Isaac |
| Issy | Any name starting with "Is" |
| Ivan | John |
| Ivy | Iva |
| Izzy | Isidore |
| Jack | Jackson, John |
| Jackie | Jacqueline |
| Jacky | Jacqueline, John |
| Jake | Jacob |
| James | Iago |
| Jamie | James, Jameson, Benjamin |
| Jan | Janet, Janice, Jennifer |
| Jane | Angela, Janet, Janie, Jessie, Jenny, Jinsey, Jincy, Jinsy, Joan, Joanna, Virginia |
| Jap | Jasper |
| Jasper | Casper |
| Jay | Jayme |
| Jayhugh | John |
| Jean | Joanna, Joan, John |
| Jeanne | Jeanette |
| Jed | Jedediah, Jeduthan |
| Jeff | Geoffrey, Jeffrey |
| Jeffrey | Geoffrey |
| Jehu | John |
| Jem | Jeremy |
| Jemma | Jemima |
| Jennie | Jean, Jennifer, Janet, Jennet, Virginia |
| Jenny | Eugenia, Jane, Janet, Genevieve, Virginia, Jeanette, Jennett, Jennet, Jennifer |
| Jeremy | Jeremiah |
| Jerry | Gerald, Geraldine, Jeremiah, Jeremy |
| Jess | Jessica |
| Jesse | Jessica |
| Jessie | Jessica, Jane, Janet, Jennet |
| Jettie | Josetta |
| Jez | Jeremy |
| Jill | Gillian, Julia |
| Jim | James, Jameson |
| Jimmy | James, Jameson |
| Jinie | Virginia |
| Jinny | Virginia |
| Jinsey | Genevieve |
| Jo | Joanna, Joan, Josephine |
| Joan | Joanna |
| Joanna | Jean |
| Jock | John |
| Jody | Joanna, Joan |
| Joe | Joseph |
| Joey | Joseph, Josephine |
| Johanna | Joanna, Joan |
| John | Ian, Ioan, Ivan, Johannes, Jonathan |
| Johnnie | John |
| Johnny | Johannes, John |
| Jon | Jonathan |
| Jonathan | Johannes, Nathaniel |
| Jorge | George |
| Josey | Josephine |
| Josh | Joshua |
| Josie | Josephine |
| Joy | Joyce |
| Juda | Judith |
| Jude | Judah, Judith |
| Juder | Judah |
| Judi | Judith |
| Judie | Judith |
| Judy | Judah, Judith |
| Julie | Julia |
| Juliet | Julia |
| Justus | Justin |
| Karen | Catherine, Cathleen, Karonhappuck |
| Karl | Carl |
| Karon | Karonhappuck |
| Kate | Catherine, Catharine, Cathleen, Katharine, Katherine, Kathleen |
| Kathleen | Catherine, Cathleen |
| Katie | Catherine, Cathleen, Katherine, Kathleen, Katriona, Catriona |
| Katy | Catherine, Katherine, Kathleen |
| Kay | Catherine, Cathleen, Katherine, Kathleen, Kendra |
| Kay-Kay | Kayla |
| Ken | Kenneth, McKenna |
| Kenj | Kendra |
| Kenji | Kendra |
| Kenna | McKenna |
| Kenny | Kendra |
| Kenzy | Mackenzie |
| Kersty | Christina (Scottish origin) |
| Kes | Kerry |
| Kester | Christopher |
| Ki | Hezekiah |
| Kiah | Hezekiah |
| Kid | Kesiah, Keziah |
| Kill | Archilles |
| Killis | Archilles |
| Kissy | Calista, Kristine |
| Kit | Catherine, Katherine, Kathleen, Christopher, Christian, Cathleen |
| Kitsey | Catherine, Katherine, Kathleen |
| Kittie | Catherine, Katherine, Cathleen |
| Kitty | Catherine, Katherine, Cathleen, Kathleen |
| Kizzie | Kesiah, Keziah |
| Kizzy | Kesiah, Keziah |
| Kris | Kristel, Kristine |
| Krissy | Kristine |
| Ky | Hezekiah |
| L.B. | Littleberry |
| Laine | Elaine |
| Lal | Eleanor, Elinor, Hannah |
| Lally | Eleanor, Elinor, Hannah |
| Lan | Yulan |
| Lanna | Eleanor |
| Lanson | Alanson |
| Larry | Lawrence |
| Lars | Lawrence |
| Laura | Loretta, Lorinda, Laurinda |
| Laurence | Lawrence |
| Laurie | Lauren, Lauryn |
| Lawrie | Lawrence |
| Lazar | Eleazer |
| Lea | Leanne |
| Leafy | Relief |
| Lecta | Electa |
| Lee | Any name starting with "Le", Brinley, Leonidas |
| Leffie | Lafayette |
| Leffy | Lafayette |
| Left | Lafayette |
| Lelly | Eleanor, Elinor, Hannah |
| Lem | Lemuel |
| Len | Leonard |
| Lena | Any name ending in -ina, -ine, -leen or -lina or a similar sound |
| Leo | Leonard |
| Leon | Leonard, Leonidas, Lionel, Napoleon |
| Leonora | Eleanor |
| Les | Lesley, Leslie |
| Lessie | Celinda |
| Lester | Lesley, Leslie |
| Lettice | Letitia, Leticia, Lucretia |
| Lettie | Letitia, Leticia, Lucretia, Violetta |
| Letty | Letitia, Leticia, Lucretia, Charlotte |
| Lewis | Louis |
| Lexa | Alexandra |
| Lexi | Alexis |
| Libbie | Elizabeth |
| Libby | Elizabeth |
| Life | Eliphalel |
| Lig | Elijah |
| Lige | Elijah |
| Lije | Elijah |
| Lil | Delilah, Lillian |
| Lila | Delilah, Lillian |
| Liley | Silence |
| Lillibet | Elizabeth |
| Lillie | Elizabeth |
| Lilly | Lillian ,Elizabeth |
| Linda | Belinda, Celinda, Melinda |
| Lindy | Celinda, Melinda |
| Link | Lincoln |
| Lisa | Alice, Elisa, Elysia, Melissa |
| Lise | Elizabeth |
| Lish | Elisha |
| Lissia | Alyssa |
| Little | Littleberry |
| Liv | Olivia |
| Livia | Olivia |
| Livy | Olive, Olivia |
| Liz | Elizabeth |
| Liza | Adeliza, Elizabeth |
| Lizabeth | Elizabeth |
| Lizzie | Elizabeth |
| Lizzy | Elizabeth |
| Llew | Llewelyn |
| Lloyd | Floyd, Llwyd |
| Lodi | Melody |
| Lois | Heloise, Louise |
| Lola | Delores |
| Lollie | Charlotte |
| Lolly | Lillian |
| Lon | Alonzo, Lawrence, Zebulon |
| Lonnie | Alonzo |
| Lonzo | Alonzo |
| Loomie | Salome |
| Lorrie | Loretta, Lorraine |
| Lorry | Lawrence |
| Lotta | Charlotte, Charlotta |
| Lottie | Charlotte, Carlotta |
| Lotty | Charlotte, Charlotta |
| Lou | Louetta, Louisa, Louise, Louis |
| Louie | Louetta, Louisa, Louise, Louis |
| Lucas | Lucias |
| Luce | Lucy |
| Lucy | Lucia, Lucille, Lucinda, Luciana |
| Luke | Lucias |
| Lulu | Louise |
| Lum | Columbus |
| Lura | Lurana |
| Lyn | Llewelyn |
| Lynn | Any name ending with -lene, -lina, -lyn |
| Lynne | Belinda, Melinda |
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