Why Hufflepuff Names?
Hogwarts' Hufflepuff house students are known to be sweet, gentle, friendly, and willing to learn. Hufflepuffs show unwavering loyalty and patience and have a strong sense of right and wrong.
Helena Hufflepuff founded the house based on the values of friendship, honesty, and justness. The badger represents this house because of its tenacity, persistence, and protective nature.
If your child loves everything Harry Potter and wants to name their character after a Hufflepuff in the Hogwarts legacy game, then these names that embody Hufflepuff virtues are a great place to start. You can also name your bundle of joy after your favorite Hogwarts house with a name that represents these qualities.
What Parents Need To Know
Hufflepuff was second only to Gryffindor in the number of students who stayed back to defend Hogwarts from the death eaters, showing their fierce loyalty.
The house is often underrated and seen as boring, but has housed many influential witches and wizards, like Nymphadora Tonks and Cedric Diggory.
The warm and cozy Hufflepuff common room is close to the kitchen and Hufflepuffs share a good rapport with the kitchen elves. This demonstrates their kind and compassionate nature.
What To Discuss With Kids
Hufflepuff is rooted in the value of inclusivity. The house welcomes anyone willing to try to hone their skills.
Hufflepuffs make excellent, loyal friends who are always delighted to share what they have. They stand by their friends and never turn their back just to fit in with the crowd.
Hufflepuffs make outstanding secret keepers but are always honest when the situation demands it.
The students of this house aren't boastful or fierce competitors. They are more interested in the fun and togetherness of events.
Most Famous Hufflepuff Names
1. Cedric Diggory - competed in the prestigious Triwizard Tournament and represented Hogwarts with Harry Potter. Robert Pattinson played the character in the movie.
2. Ernie Macmillan - a member of Dumbledore's Army.
3. Hannah Abbott - a member of Dumbledore's Army. She is also Neville Longbottom's spouse.
4. Newton Scamander - the famous magizoologist of the wizarding world. He is the author of the Hogwarts textbook 'Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them'. He is also known for dueling the Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald. Scamander is the protagonist of the Fantastic Beasts movie franchise. Eddie Redmayne plays the character.
5. Nymphadora Tonks - an Auror and a member of the Order of the Phoenix. She was married to Remus Lupin and is Teddy Lupin's mother. Tonks was a beloved character and a Metamorphmagus, meaning she could change her appearance whenever she felt like it.
6. Susan Bones - a member of Dumbledore's Army.
7. Teddy Lupin - son of Remus Lupin and Tonks. He was a popular character in the book 'The Cursed Child'.
8. Zacharias Smith - a Chaser on the Hufflepuff Quidditch team and a member of Dumbledore's Army.
9. Helega Hufflepuff - one of the four founders of Hogwarts and founder of the Hufflepuff house.
Names Of Past Hufflepuff Wizards
10. Fat Friar - the ghost of Hufflepuff
11. Bridget Wenlock
12. Pomona Sprout - Harry's professor of Herbology
13. Silvanus Kettleburn
14. Hengist of Woodcroft
15. Justin Finch-Fletchley
16. Leanne - Katie Bell's friend.
17. Artemisia Lufkin
18. Giffort Abott
19. Grogan Stump
20. Theseus Scamander
21. Bunty Broadacre
22. Jane Court
23. Diego Caplan
24. Penny Haywood
25. Chiara Lobosca
26. Beatrice Haywood
27. Tamsin Applebee
28. Patrick Bagby
29. Martin Beccles
30. Wayne Bostock
31. Robin Botesdale
32. Trisha Buttermere
33. Melvin Catterick
34. Poppy Caxton
35. Linda Chaddesley
36. Luke Cholderton
37. Martine Copplestone
38. Rohit Das
39. Irene Denholm
40. Thora Dinnet
41. Nitin Divekar
42. Nicola Dodworth
43. Craig Dunn
44. Haruka Endoh
45. Annabel Entwhistle
46. Sullivan Fawley
47. Amelia Fittleworth
48. Rhonda Fladbury
49. Kay Formby
50. Michael Frimley
51. Trudy Galston
52. Brendon Halkirk
53. Gwendoline Hedgeflower
54. Raashid Hussain
55. Doris Irlam
56. Matthew Kettletoft
57. Hamish Knighton
58. Duncan Knottingley
59. Karl Limpley
60. Heidi Macavoy
61. Sisi Makerere
62. Bernard Maltby
63. Benjamin McEwen
64. Gregory Munslow
65. Grace Nutley
66. Harvey O'Brien
67. Maxine O'Flaherty
68. Hecate Oakham
69. Kouta Ohnishi
70. Madeline Ormskirk
71. Gillian Ossett
72. Anthony Otterburn
73. Manoj Pandit
74. Ashish Patel
75. Bhavana Patel
76. Edna Patridge
77. Sean Peakes
78. Eldon Pembroke
79. Gareth Pewsey
80. Gayle Pocklington
81. Malcolm Preece
82. Gladys Prescott
83. Sidney Puckeridge
84. Caroline Purvis
85. Anthony Rickett
86. Graham Romsey
87. Lynette Sawley
88. Satinder Singh
89. Adrian Speke
90. Manish Sreenivasan
91. Aki Sugiyama
92. Natsumi Suzuki
93. Gabriel Tate
94. Siobhan Templeton
95. Alistair Thaxted
96. Agatha Thrussington
97. Isabella Tintwistle
98. Lesley Toddington
99. Jessica Tring
100. Darrel Turner
101. Zara Valli
102. Eugene Warmsley
103. Dora Williams
104. Katsuji Yamazaki
105. Kousuke Yoshioka
James Tuckett
Hufflepuff Names For Boys
107. Adil ( Arabic Origin) - meaning 'righteous, fairness, justice'.
108. Aragam (Unknown Origin) - means 'a helpful and loyal being'.
109. Besnik (Albanian Origin) - meaning 'the true meaning of loyal and faithful'.
110. Dhruv (Indian Origin) - means 'pole star, immovable, faithful'.
111. Howin (Chinese Origin) - meaning 'loyal swallow'.
112. Iman (Arabic Origin) - means 'belief and faith'.
113. Martia (Iranian Origin) - meaning 'human, honest'.
114. Joost (Dutch Origin) - meaning 'just'.
115. Leal (French Origin) - in English, it translates to loyal.
116. Sadiq (Arabic Origin) - means 'loyal and true'.
117. Seiji (Japanese Origin) - means 'lawful and just'.
118. Codey/ Cody (Gaelic Origin) - means 'helpful person, descendant to the helpful one, decent one'.
119. Ezrah (Hebrew Origin) - means 'a helpful person'.
120. Hansuke (Japanese Origin) - means 'very helpful friend'.
121. Hyousuke (Japanese Origin) - means 'a helpful soldier'.
Hufflepuff Names For Girls
122. Amity (Latin Origin) - meaning 'friendship'.
123. Bergliot (Norse, Norwegian Origin) - means 'helpful light'.
124. Etelvina (Spanish Origin) - meaning 'noble friend'.
125. Fideline (French Origin) - meaning 'loyal'.
126. Sabira (Arabic Origin) - a feminine variation of Sabir. It means 'patient'.
127. Aide (German Origin) - means 'noble, kind, and assistant'.
128. Whina (Maori Origin) - means 'helper'.
129. Socorro (Spanish Origin) - means 'helper or aid'.
130. Amica (Latin Origin) - means 'beloved friend'.
131. Dakota (Sioux Origin) - means 'friend'.
132. Alverna (Hebrew Origin) - means 'wise friend'.
133. Raya (Hebrew Origin) - means 'friend or queen'.
134. Ruth (Hebrew Origin) - means 'friend, friendship, or a compassionate friend'.
135. Leya (Spanish Origin) - means 'loyal to the law or lion'.
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