Hungarian Baby Names
52 Hungarian names with researched meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 52 Hungarian baby names below. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation so you can hear it said correctly. Names are listed most-popular first.
Hungarian Girl Names
Arlett#1724 in the U.S.Army▶Nyari#1961 in the U.S.Summer; of summer▶Evelin#2012 in the U.S.Holy, saintly▶Melinda#2104 in the U.S.Black, dark▶Henrietta#2135 in the U.S.Home ruler▶Bea#2150 in the U.S.Voyager, traveller▶Katalyna#4319 in the U.S.Elaboration of Catalina/Katalin — forms of Katherine, from Greek katharos, 'pure'; routes layer▶Lilla#4328 in the U.S.Short form of Lillian/Lily — Latin lilium, 'lily' — also a Hungarian name linked to 'lilac'; ro▶Ilona#4928 in the U.S.Hungarian form of Helen — from Greek, 'light, torch; bright'▶Guyla#6923 in the U.S.Guyla is best explained as a phonetic variant of Gayla or Gail (English, from Abigail, 'father'▶Illona#8740 in the U.S.Illona is a double-l spelling of Ilona, the Hungarian form of Helen. Helen comes from Greek and▶Mariska#9308 in the U.S.A Hungarian/Dutch diminutive of Maria — a form of Mary, variously 'star of the sea; beloved; bi▶Margit#10188 in the U.S.Margit is the Hungarian and Scandinavian form of Margaret, from Greek margarites meaning pearl,▶Soma#11979 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Soma, the name of the moon and of a sacred ritual plant and drink in the Vedas, p▶Ilka#13032 in the U.S.Ilka is a Hungarian and German diminutive of Ilona, the Hungarian form of Helen, from the Greek▶Aniko#13576 in the U.S.Aniko is the Hungarian diminutive of Anna (Hungarian Anna/Aniko), from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; f▶Brigitta#13736 in the U.S.The German and Hungarian form of Bridget, from Irish Brighid, generally read as 'exalted one' o▶Edina#14049 in the U.S.Chiefly a Hungarian girls' name, sometimes explained as a feminine form of Edmund or Edward and▶Judit#14215 in the U.S.Judit is the Hungarian and Scandinavian form of Judith, from the Hebrew Yehudit, 'woman of Jude▶Juli#14237 in the U.S.A trimmed spelling of Julie (and so of Julia), from the Roman family name Julius — whose sense ▶Kati#14298 in the U.S.A short form of Katherine, standard in Hungarian (from Katalin) and Finnish (from Katariina) as▶Kinga#14332 in the U.S.A Hungarian and Polish name, short for Kunigunde (Old German kuni, 'family; kin,' + gund, 'war'▶Kada#14393 in the U.S.A short name found in Hungarian use (also a place and surname there), and elsewhere a modern co▶Marika#14578 in the U.S.A diminutive of Maria used across Hungary, Poland, the Czech lands, the Balkans, Finland and Gr▶Katalin#15593 in the U.S.Katalin is the Hungarian form of Katherine, the enduring Greek name shaped early by katharos, '▶Marica#15732 in the U.S.Marica is a Hungarian and South Slavic diminutive of Maria (from Hebrew Miriam), affectionately▶Gizella#15931 in the U.S.Gizella is the Hungarian form of Giselle/Gisela, from the Germanic 'gisil', 'pledge' or 'hostag▶
Hungarian Boy Names
Ervin#1935 in the U.S.Army▶Emeric#2313 in the U.S.home ruler, powerful▶Marcell#2687 in the U.S.Bane, ruin▶Dani#3222 in the U.S.Short form of Daniel, Hebrew for 'God is my judge', used as a standalone boys' name in Spain, I▶Laszlo#3930 in the U.S.Hungarian László — from Slavic Vladislav, 'glorious rule' — knight-king and noir-hero stocked▶Zolan#5428 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Zoltan ('sultan, ruler', Hungarian) and Nolan; no single fixed root; r▶Zigmond#5656 in the U.S.Zigmond is a variant spelling of Sigmund, echoing the Hungarian Zsigmond, from the Germanic sig▶Kalman#6009 in the U.S.From the Hungarian/Yiddish Kálmán — linked to Coloman (St Coloman), variously 'a pilgrim' and '▶Geza#6198 in the U.S.Geza, written Geza with an accent in Hungarian, is an ancient Magyar name of debated meaning, s▶Lazlo#6656 in the U.S.A spelling of Laszlo — the Hungarian form of the Slavic Vladislav, 'a glorious ruler; glorious ▶Tabor#7180 in the U.S.Variously from Hebrew, 'a height; a mound' (Mount Tabor), and from Hungarian/Czech tabor, 'a ca▶Zoltan#7723 in the U.S.From Hungarian, 'a sultan; a ruler' (linked to the Turkic title sultan); also read as 'life'▶Elek#8482 in the U.S.A Hungarian form of Alexis/Alexander — from the Greek alexein, 'to defend', + andros, 'man', he▶Jolan#8610 in the U.S.Variously a Hungarian name, 'a good spirit; courage', and a Hebrew name, 'he will rejoice'; rou▶Sandor#9686 in the U.S.A Hungarian form of Alexander — from the Greek Alexandros, 'defender of men; protector of the p▶Andor#10994 in the U.S.Andor is a Hungarian form of Andrew (Greek 'manly, brave') or Andreas/Antal. Separately it is k▶Imre#11419 in the U.S.Imre is a Hungarian masculine name, traditionally linked to the Germanic Emmerich (and by exten▶Nora#11589 in the U.S.Overwhelmingly a girl's name, from Honora ('honor') or Eleanor ('light'). Separately it is an A▶Terez#12153 in the U.S.Terez reads as a short form or variant of Terrence for boys, though the same spelling is the Hu▶Aniko#12431 in the U.S.Aniko is a Hungarian name, a pet form of Anna ('grace; favor'), and is traditionally and strong▶Karo#13211 in the U.S.Karo is used in more than one place: in Hungary as a short form of Karoly (Charles), from a Ger▶Mates#13471 in the U.S.Mates is a short or pet form of Matthew — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God' — used across C▶Matyas#13481 in the U.S.Matyas (Hungarian Mátyás) is the Hungarian form of Matthias, from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of G▶Miklos#13519 in the U.S.Miklos (Hungarian Miklós) is the Hungarian form of Nicholas, from Greek Nikolaos — nike, 'victo▶Zalan#14198 in the U.S.A Hungarian name (Zalan), known from medieval chronicles as a prince defeated by the arriving M▶
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Popular Hungarian baby names include Arlett, Ervin, Nyari, Evelin, Melinda, Henrietta. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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