Honey
Meaning of Honey
The name Honey, pronounced as HUHN-ee (/ˈhʌni/), is a charming and sweet choice for a baby girl. Originating from the English word for the golden, sweet substance produced by bees, Honey evokes warmth, affection, and natural beauty. Its endearing nature makes it a popular term of endearment and has seen it used sporadically as a given name over the years. In recent times, its popularity in the United States has been on a modest rise, reaching its peak in 1979 with 70 occurrences that year. The name's appeal lies in its simplicity and positive connotations, making it an appealing option for parents seeking a unique yet familiar name for their daughter. Variations of the name include Honi, which offers an alternative spelling while maintaining the same delightful essence.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as HUHN-ee (/ˈhʌni/)
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Notable People Named Honey
| James Heath-Clark, also known as Honey Davenport, is an American drag performer, singer, songwriter, actor, and activist who gained international recognition as a contestant on RuPaul's Drag Race season 11. |
| Honey Mahogany is a multi-talented American activist, politician, drag performer, and singer known for her appearance on RuPaul's Drag Race and her work in establishing The Transgender District in San Francisco. |
| Anna Georgette Gilford, also known as Honey G, is an English rapper who gained fame as a contestant on The X Factor in 2016. |
| Sochitta Sal, also known as Honey Cocaine, is a Canadian rapper. |
| Keith Williams, also known as Honey Boy, was a prominent Jamaican reggae singer in the 1970s and is considered a pioneer of lovers rock. |
