| Shakespearean baby names begining from H |
| Hal |
 | 'King Henry IV, Part 1' Nickname of Henry, Prince of Wales and son to King Henry the Fourth. Hal becomes Henry, and King at the end of Part 2. King in King Henry V |
| Hamlet |
 | 'Hamlet, Prince of Denmark' Son to the former King, whose ghost appears to Hamlet demanding he avenge his father's death by killing Claudius, the present king and brother of the former. |
| Harcourt |
 | 'King Henry IV, Part 2' One of the King's party. |
| Harfleur |
 | 'King Henry V' Governor of Harfleur. |
| Hastings |
 | 'King Henry IV, Part 2' Lord Hastings, retainer of Northumberland and opposite against King Henry IV. 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Hastings. 'King Richard III' Lord Hastings. 'King Richard III' A pursuivant. |
| Hecate |
 | 'The Tragedy of Macbeth' Queen of the Witches. |
| Hector |
 | 'The History of Troilus and Cressida' King Priam's son. |
| Helen |
 | 'Cymbeline' A lady attending on Imogen. 'The History of Troilus and Cressida' Wife to Menelaus. |
| Helena |
 | 'All's Well That Ends Well.' A gentlewoman protected by the Countess of Rousillon. 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' In love with Demetrius. |
| Helenus |
 | 'The History of Troilus and Cressida' King Priam's son. |
| Helicanus |
 | 'Pericles, Prince of Tyre' Lord of Tyre. |
| Henry |
 | 'Richard II' 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 |
 | 'King Henry IV, Part 1' Sir Walter Blunt. 'Henry VI, Part 2' Walter Whitmore. 'King Richard III' Sir Walter Herbert. |
| Hermia |
 | 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Daughter to Egeus, in love with Lysander. |
| Hermione |
 | 'The Winter's Tale' Queen to Leontes. |
| Hero |
 | 'Much Ado About Nothing' Daughter to Leonato. |
| Hippolyta |
 | 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Queen of the Amazons, bethrothed to Theseus. |
| Holland |
 | 'Henry VI, Part 2' John Holland. |
| Holofernes |
 | 'Love's Labours Lost' A schoolmaster. |
| Horatio |
 | 'Hamlet, Prince of Denmark' Friend to Hamlet. |
| Horner |
 | 'King Henry IV, Part 2' Duke of Clarence, Son to Henry IV. 'King Henry IV, Part 2' Thomas Wart, a country soldier. 'Henry VI, Part 2' Thomas Horner, an armourer. |
| Hortensio |
 | 'The Taming of the Shrew' A suitor to Bianca. |
| Hortensius |
 | 'The Life of Timon of Athens' Timon's servant. |
| Hotspur |
 | 'King Henry IV, Part 1' and 'King Richard The Second' Henry Percy, surnamed Hotspur, son of the Earl of Northumberland. |
| Hubert |
 | 'King John' Hubert De Burgh. |
| Hugh |
 | 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Sir Hugh Mortimer, uncle to the Duke of York. 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' Sir Hugh Evans, a Welsh parson. |
| Hume |
 | 'Henry VI, Part 2' John Hume, a priest. |
| Humphrey |
 | 'King Henry IV, Part 2' Prince Humphrey of Gloucester, son to Henry IV 'Henry VI, Part 2' Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester is Henry VI's uncle. |
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