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Hither - Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Hither

[ 2 syll. hit-her, hi-th-er ] The girl name Hither is pronounced as HHIHDHer †. Hither's origin and use are both in the English language. Hither is a variant form of the English name Heather.

Hither is uncommon as a baby name for girls. It is not in the top 1000 names. Out of the group of girl names directly related to Hither, Heather was the most popular in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Hither include the English Heather, the English Heathir, the name Hether, the English Hadria, and the Greek and Spanish Theadora.

 



† Pronunciation for Hither: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; DH as in "thee (DH.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)"


 
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