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Tabletop and video game genre
Hack and slash, also known as hack and slay (H&S or HnS) or slash 'em up, refers to a type of gameplay that emphasizes combat with melee-based weapons
Hack_and_slash
Comic book series
Hack/Slash is a comic book series, launched from several one shots of the same name, published by Image Comics (previously by Devil's Due Publishing).
Hack/Slash
2014 video game
Hack 'n' Slash is a video game developed by Double Fine Productions. Prototyped during Double Fine's open Amnesia Fortnight 2012, Hack 'n' Slash is a top-down
Hack_'n'_Slash
Video game genre
emergence of 3D-polygon technology. In the 2000s, a sub-genre of 3D hack-and-slash games emerged (also known as "character action games"), adapting the
Beat_'em_up
Comics character
Cassandra "Cassie" Hack is a fictional character that appears as the main protagonist in the Hack/Slash comic books published by Devil's Due Publishing
Cassie_Hack
Video game genre
MUDs combine elements of role-playing games, hack and slash, player versus player, interactive fiction, and online chat. Players can read or view descriptions
Multi-user_dungeon
Narco Thriller With Hacking I Never Knew I Needed". TheGamer. Retrieved August 30, 2024. Romano, Sal (June 7, 2026). "Virtue and a Sledgehammer launches
List of video games released in 2026
List_of_video_games_released_in_2026
Subgenre of role-playing and action video games
often use action game combat systems similar to hack and slash or shooter games. Action role-playing games and action-adventure games differ as the former
Action_role-playing_game
2005 video game
Kings, known in Japan as Sengoku Basara (戦国BASARA), is a 2005 hack and slash game developed and published by Capcom for the PlayStation 2. It is the first
Devil_Kings
2025 video game
Dynasty Warriors: Origins is a 2025 hack and slash game developed by Omega Force and published by Koei Tecmo. The tenth installment in the Dynasty Warriors
Dynasty_Warriors:_Origins
8 November 2013. Retrieved 2013-11-27. Harris, Iain (2 May 2018). "Hack and slash: The making of MIHOYO's Honkai Impact 3rd". pocketgamer.biz. Retrieved
List_of_gacha_games
1987 text-based roguelike video game
game, NetHack features turn-based, grid-based hack and slash and dungeon crawling gameplay, procedurally generated dungeons and treasure, and permadeath
NetHack
1988 video game
for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 as part of the Arcade Archives series. Rastan Saga II is a side scrolling hack and slash game where the player
Rastan_Saga_II
2022 video game
Three Hopes is a 2022 hack and slash action role-playing game developed by Omega Force and published by Koei Tecmo in Japan and Nintendo internationally
Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes
Fire_Emblem_Warriors:_Three_Hopes
Hack and slash video game
Shinobi (忍) is a 1987 hack and slash video game developed and published by Sega for arcades on the Sega System 16 board. The player controls ninja Joe
Shinobi_(1987_video_game)
announced for PS5, Switch 2, and PC". Gematsu. Retrieved June 5, 2026. Romano, Sal (May 31, 2024). "Wuxia hack-and-slash action game Burning Sword: Death
List of video games in development
List_of_video_games_in_development
2026 action role-playing video game
Yì Huán, lit. 'Strange Ring') is an open world action role-playing hack and slash game developed by Hotta Studio, a subsidiary of Perfect World. In the
Neverness_to_Everness
1992 video game
Arabian Magic is a side-scrolling hack-and-slash arcade video game developed by Taito and released in 1992. It was included in Taito Legends 2 for Microsoft
Arabian_Magic
2007 video game
TMNT is a hack and slash video game featuring the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. It was developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft for the Game
TMNT (Game Boy Advance video game)
TMNT_(Game_Boy_Advance_video_game)
2019 video game
Tänzer is a 2019 hack and slash action-platform video game developed by Mikael Tillander and originally published by Mega Cat Studios for the Sega Genesis
Tänzer_(video_game)
2004 video game
too short and the hack and slash element becomes "repetitive". Demon Stone was nominated for two awards by the British Academy of Film and Television
Forgotten_Realms:_Demon_Stone
2015 video game
Tree's Woe and the Blight Below is a hack and slash game developed by Omega Force and published by Square Enix. It was released for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation
Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below
Dragon_Quest_Heroes:_The_World_Tree's_Woe_and_the_Blight_Below
Video game series
Bandai for the PlayStation 2. The four games, .hack//Infection, .hack//Mutation, .hack//Outbreak, and .hack//Quarantine, all feature a "game within a game"
.hack_(video_game_series)
1995 video game
Shinobi Legions, known in Europe as Shinobi X, is a 1995 hack and slash platform game developed and published by Sega for the Sega Saturn. The player controls
Shinobi_Legions
2021 video game
is a hack and slash game by Koei Tecmo, and a reboot of the Samurai Warriors series, part of the long-running Warriors series of hack and slash games
Samurai_Warriors_5
2000 video game
Dynasty Warriors 2 is a 2000 hack and slash game developed by Omega Force and published by Koei for the PlayStation 2. It was released outside Japan as
Dynasty_Warriors_2
Compilation of video game series
Debuting in 2005, the series became a flagship title for the PlayStation brand and the character Kratos is one of its most popular characters. The series consists
God of War video game collections
God_of_War_video_game_collections
Upcoming video game
stages of development. Blood Rain is a third person action adventure and hack n slash. The game features fast paced close quarters combat focused around
Stellar_Blade:_Blood_Rain
2004 video game
compared Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel to a hack and slash game, due to its emphasis on fast-paced combat and encounters with large groups of enemies. Fallout:
Fallout:_Brotherhood_of_Steel
1999 video game
Sutoraidā Hiryū Tsū), and then as Strider Hiryū 1&2 (ストライダー飛竜1&2, Sutoraidā Hiryū Wan & Tsū), is a 1999 hack and slash game developed and published by Capcom
Strider_2_(1999_video_game)
2016 video game
a hack and slash game developed by Omega Force and published by Square Enix for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Switch, and Windows
Dragon_Quest_Heroes_II
2004 video game
Underworld who also narrates the entire game and Innoruuk, the God of Hatred. The gameplay is a traditional hack and slash with several additional elements. During
Champions_of_Norrath
1990 video game
Torvak the Warrior is a hack and slash platform game published by Core Design in 1990 for the Amiga and Atari ST.[citation needed] The gameplay has similarities
Torvak_the_Warrior
1992 video game
hack and slash platform game developed by SIMS and published by Sega for the Master System, with license from Tecmo. The game stars Ryu Hayabusa and is
Ninja Gaiden (1992 video game)
Ninja_Gaiden_(1992_video_game)
Video game series
Darksiders is a hack and slash action-adventure video game franchise created by Vigil Games, now developed by Gunfire Games, which consists of some of
Darksiders
2016 video game
Sanada, known in Japan as Sengoku Musou ~Sanada Maru~ (戦国無双 ～真田丸～), is a hack and slash game by Koei Tecmo through their development subsidiary, Omega Force
Samurai Warriors: Spirit of Sanada
Samurai_Warriors:_Spirit_of_Sanada
2007 video game
real-time strategy elements, with much of the gameplay focus being on hack and slash combat. A sequel, Kingdom Under Fire II, was released in 2019. The story
Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom
Kingdom_Under_Fire:_Circle_of_Doom
2010 video game
Samurai II: Vengeance is an action Hack and Slash video game for iOS, Android, BlackBerry OS, Microsoft Windows and macOS. It was developed by Madfinger
Samurai_II:_Vengeance
Warrior - LTBDesigns Beat 'em up Hack and slash List of fighting games crowd combat fighting games "First Samurai". Computer and Video Games. No. 121 (December
List_of_beat_'em_ups
Media franchise
gameplay and use of procedural generation received a more mixed reception, with its short story and lack of depth criticized. It is a hack and slash-styled
Minecraft_(franchise)
American filmmaker (born 1966)
Brightburn (2019), and contributing to comedy-anthology film Movie 43 (2013) (directing the segment "Beezel") and the 2012 hack-and-slash video game Lollipop
James_Gunn
2005 video game
Gameplay consists of killing monsters and completing quests to earn experience, in a traditional hack-and-slash style. When the character attains enough
Champions:_Return_to_Arms
2002 video game
Mystic Heroes is a hack and slash video game developed by Koei. The game is loosely based on Investiture of the Gods, a Chinese supernatural novel about
Mystic_Heroes
the Wizardry and Ultima series, but these were not licensed from TSR. TSR considered making their own video games and passed on the idea, and instead announced
List of Dungeons & Dragons video games
List_of_Dungeons_&_Dragons_video_games
Subgenre of role-playing video games
resulting program, Hack, stayed true to the original Dungeons and Dragons influences, and derived its name from being both a "hack and slash" game as well
Roguelike
2016 video game
Let It Die is a free-to-play online hack and slash video game developed by Grasshopper Manufacture and published by GungHo Online Entertainment. The game
Let_It_Die_(video_game)
2020 video game
contains a random series of rooms populated with enemies and rewards. The game features a hack and slash combat system; the player uses a combination of a main
Hades_(video_game)
1992 video game
level design, and difficulty compared to its predecessor. The G.G. Shinobi II is a side-scrolling platform game with elements of hack and slash. The player
The G.G. Shinobi II: The Silent Fury
The_G.G._Shinobi_II:_The_Silent_Fury
Japanese media franchise
created by Hideki Kamiya, and succeeded by Hideaki Itsuno for every game after the first until Devil May Cry 5. The hack and slash series introduced the new
Devil_May_Cry
2012 video game
free-to-play hack and slash multiplayer mobile game originally launched in 2012 by Spacetime Studios for Microsoft Windows, iOS, Android, and Google Chrome
Arcane_Legends
2016 video game
Eclipse is a four-player co-op hack and slash video game and the first video game installment in the RWBY franchise. Developed and published by Rooster Teeth
RWBY:_Grimm_Eclipse
Video game genre
and placed onto a map with the goal to reach an extraction point—often within a set time limit. They may also encounter opposing players, teams and hostile
Extraction_shooter
2007 video game
combat, stealth, and parkour abilities to defeat enemies and explore the environment. The game features counter-based hack-and-slash combat, social stealth
Assassin's_Creed_(video_game)
2004 video game
Mega Man Zero 3 is a 2004 hack and slash platform game developed by Inti Creates and published by Capcom for the Game Boy Advance (GBA) handheld game console
Mega_Man_Zero_3
2013 video game
Hammerwatch is a 2013 hack and slash and action-adventure game by Swedish studio Crackshell. It was released for Linux, Microsoft Windows and OS X in August
Hammerwatch
2018 video game
Book of Demons is an isometric hack and slash action role-playing created by Polish studio Thing Trunk. The game was officially released through Steam
Book_of_Demons
2016 video game
Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan is a 2016 hack and slash game developed by PlatinumGames and published by Activision. Set in its own distinct continuity
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan
Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles:_Mutants_in_Manhattan
2012 video game
Bloodforge is a hack and slash action game developed by Climax Studios and published by Microsoft Studios for the Xbox 360 in 2012. The game follows a
Bloodforge
1988 video game
released in Japan as Ninja Ryūkenden and as Shadow Warriors in Europe, is a 1988 hack and slash platform game developed and published by Tecmo for the Nintendo
Ninja_Gaiden_(NES_video_game)
2018 video game
2018 hack and slash game developed by Omega Force and published by Koei Tecmo. It was released in February 2018 for PlayStation 4, Windows and Xbox One
Dynasty_Warriors_9
2002 video game
2002 hack-and-slash action game developed by 3d6 Games and published by THQ for the Game Boy Advance. Although both games share the same title and follow
The Revenge of Shinobi (2002 video game)
The_Revenge_of_Shinobi_(2002_video_game)
Video game genre
tracks. While moving on this path, players must aim and shoot enemies while dodging projectiles and avoiding damage. Many rail shooters feature a flying
Rail_shooter
2020 video game
a point-and-click hack and slash-styled dungeon crawler, rendered from an isometric perspective. Players explore procedurally generated and hand crafted
Minecraft_Dungeons
2003 video game
Mega Man Zero 2 is a 2003 hack and slash platform game developed by Inti Creates and published by Capcom for the Game Boy Advance (GBA) handheld game console
Mega_Man_Zero_2
2016 video game
side-scrolling hack-and-slash video game developed by FantaBlade Network and published by X.D. Network. It was released for iOS, macOS, Microsoft Windows and PlayStation
Icey
2018 video game
2018 hack-and-slash video game made by indie developer Studio Nanafushi for Windows and published by Marvelous Entertainment for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation
Dead_or_School
2012 video game
"interactive anime" style and gameplay was mixed. Jeff Cork of Game Informer commented that "the combat may not be as deep as other hack and slash offerings, but
Asura's_Wrath
2013 video game
quick time events), adding hack and slash scenarios and options to increase battle difficulty. The game had positive reviews and good sales, surpassing its
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3
Naruto_Shippuden:_Ultimate_Ninja_Storm_3
2025 video game
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment is a 2025 hack and slash game developed by Koei Tecmo's AAA Games Studio and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment
Hyrule_Warriors:_Age_of_Imprisonment
2002 video game
and other Disney characters. The game was a departure from Square's standard role-playing games, introducing a substantial action and hack and slash element
Kingdom_Hearts_(video_game)
2005 video game
of Hero Yoshitsune; "Heroic Saga of Yoshitsune") is a hack and slash video game developed and published by FromSoftware for the PlayStation 2, based
Yoshitsune Eiyūden: The Story of Hero Yoshitsune
Yoshitsune_Eiyūden:_The_Story_of_Hero_Yoshitsune
Swedish video game developer
Luleå University of Technology. While studying at Luleå, Johan Pilestedt and Emil Englund led the development of Magicka, Arrowhead's first game. It won
Arrowhead_Game_Studios
Electronic game with user interface and visual feedback
through mobile devices (such as smartphones and tablet computers), virtual and augmented reality systems, and remote cloud gaming. Video games are also
Video_game
American video game developer, publisher and distributor
Blue. RWBY: Grimm Eclipse is a traditional hack and slash single and multiplayer game that uses chain combos and is based on the popular anime RWBY. It was
Rooster_Teeth_Games
chronologically by release date, and divided by quarter. Information regarding developer, publisher, operating system, genre and type of release is provided
List of video games released in 2025
List_of_video_games_released_in_2025
Video game genre
projectiles the player is required to dodge. Introduced in 1993 with Batsugun and initially limited to vertically scrolling shooters, bullet hell elements
Bullet_hell
Polygon. Retrieved 2024-11-16. Romano, Sal (September 6, 2024). "Night Slashers: Remake launches September 26". Gematsu. Retrieved September 6, 2024. Romano
List of video games released in 2024
List_of_video_games_released_in_2024
2022 video game
Evil West is a 2022 hack and slash videogame developed by Flying Wild Hog and published by Focus Entertainment. The game was released for PlayStation
Evil_West
2009 video game
2009 action “Hack and Slash” video game for iOS. It was developed by Madfinger Games. The game was the first title by Madfinger Games and was released
Samurai:_Way_of_the_Warrior
2023 video game
game developed by Soleil and published by 110 Industries. The game combines elements of third-person shooters and hack and slash genres, as players control
Wanted:_Dead
Franchise of fantasy role-playing video games
planned a third series to be set in the Dalelands and be a PC-exclusive hack and slash game with pausable real-time gameplay. The game would not have been
Baldur's_Gate
2019 video game
remake either, and thought the combat mechanics "might be a little too retro for modern audiences", comparing them to older hack-and-slash games such as
MediEvil_(2019_video_game)
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sometimes called a hack, whack, escape (from C/UNIX), reverse slash, slosh, backslant, backwhack, bash, reverse slant, reverse solidus, and reversed virgule
Backslash
1992 video game
Samurai-Ghost is a 1992 hack and slash video game released by Namco for the TurboGrafx-16. It is the sequel to Genpei Tōma Den. It was released on the
Samurai-Ghost
2022 video game
Getsu Fūma Den: Undying Moon is a hack-and-slash roguevania platformer video game co-developed by Konami and GuruGuru and published by Konami. The game was
Getsu_Fūma_Den:_Undying_Moon
1991 video game
Saint Sword (セイントソード) is a hack-and-slash action game developed by Cyclone Systems and published by Taito for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive in 1991. There
Saint_Sword
genre alive. Hack and slash is a sub-genre often used to refer to weapons based beat 'em ups. These games tend to emphasize sneaking around and avoiding enemy
List_of_video_game_genres
voiced Wolf O'Donnell and Bill Grey in Star Fox 64. April 2 – Yoshihisa Kishimoto, 64, game developer and creator of the Kunio-kun and Double Dragon series
2026_in_video_games
2010 video game
2010 hack and slash, action video game developed and published by Capcom. It is the third major installment in the Sengoku BASARA game series and the second
Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes
Sengoku_Basara:_Samurai_Heroes
1998 video game
Asghan: The Dragon Slayer is a 1998 hack-and-slash action role-playing game developed by Silmarils and released in December 1998. The player takes on the
Asghan:_The_Dragon_Slayer
2009 video game
Samurai Warriors 3 is a hack-and-slash video game developed by Omega Force and published by Tecmo Koei for the Wii. It is the third installment in the
Samurai_Warriors_3
mostly of Nintendo-published titles. Nintendo Switch, a hybrid home console and handheld device, launched worldwide on March 3, 2017. By the end of 2017
List of best-selling Nintendo Switch video games
List_of_best-selling_Nintendo_Switch_video_games
Video game series
hack and slash platform game series in Capcom's Mega Man video game franchise. It was developed by Inti Creates, with Co-Producer Keiji Inafune and Director
Mega_Man_Zero
1991 video game
Cyber Shinobi (also known as Shinobi Part 2) is a 1991 hack and slash video game developed and published by Sega for the Master System. It was the third
The_Cyber_Shinobi
2003 video game
Vengeance is a 2003 hack and slash video game for PlayStation 2, Xbox, and Windows. Developed by Acclaim Studios Manchester and published by Acclaim
Gladiator:_Sword_of_Vengeance
2001 video game
sequels and a reboot, and two animated series. It has been cited as the beginning of a subgenre of arcade-style hack and slash melee focused action-adventure
Devil_May_Cry_(video_game)
1991 video game
The G.G. Shinobi (ザ・GG忍) is a 1991 hack and slash platform game developed and published by Sega for the Game Gear. It was the first Shinobi game developed
The_G.G._Shinobi
2009 video game
Z, Musō Orochi Zetto) is a 2009 hack and slash video game developed by Koei and Omega Force for the PlayStation 3 and Microsoft Windows. Z is the third
Musou_Orochi_Z
2002 video game
with a top-down camera angle and controlled primarily through the mouse. Its gameplay is focused on hack and slash combat and has significant similarities
Divine_Divinity
Chinese video game developer
games in the franchise. The gameplay involves role playing and hack-and-slash action, and it also incorporates gacha mechanics. In addition to the game
MiHoYo
HACK AND-SLASH
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Male
English
Short form of English Zackary, ZACK means "whom Jehovah remembered."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a gate or ‘hatch’ (especially one leading into a forest), northern Middle English heck (Old English hæcc), or a habitational name from Great Heck in North Yorkshire, which is named with this word. Compare Hatch.German : topographic name from Middle High German hecke, hegge ‘hedge’. This name is common in southern Germany and the Rhineland.Possibly an Americanized spelling of French Hec(q), a topographic name from Old French hec ‘gate’, ‘barrier’, ‘fence’ (compare 1), or a habitational name from a place named with this word.Shortened form of the Dutch surname van (den) Hecke, a habitational name from any of several places called ten Hekke in the Belgian provinces of East and West Flanders.
Boy/Male
Norse
Hawk.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kentish)
English (Kentish) : from a medieval personal name, Pack, possibly a survival of the Old English personal name Pacca, although this is found only as a place name element and appears to have died out fairly early on in the Old English period. The Middle English personal name is more likely to be a derivative of the Latin Christian name Paschalis (see Pascal).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a wholesale trader, from German Pack ‘package’ (see Packer).Anglicized form of Dutch Pak.
Male
English
Originally a short form of surnames, mostly Scottish, beginning with Mac-, MACK means "son of," it is now sometimes given as a forename.Â
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American Hebrew Polish English
Henry VI, Part 2' Jack Cade, a rebel.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : from a Middle English personal name, Jakke, from Old French Jacques, the usual French form of Latin Jacobus, which is the source of both Jacob and James. As a family name in Britain, this is almost exclusively Scottish.English and Welsh : from the same personal name as 1, taken as a pet form of John.German (also Jäck) : from a short form of the personal name Jacob.Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of sacks or bags, from Old English sacc, Middle High German sack, German Sack ‘sack’. Bahlow also suggests someone who carried sacks.German : topographic from Middle High German sack ‘sack’, ‘end of a valley or area of cultivation’.Dutch : from a reduced form of the personal name Zacharias.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from an acronym of the Hebrew phrase Zera Keshodim ‘Seed of the Holy’ (referring to martyred ancestors), or from a short form of the personal name Isaac.
Boy/Male
English American Hebrew
and Zachary.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Hebrew
God Remembers; Variant of Zachariah and Zachary; Laughter; The Lord has Remembered
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Celebrity, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Indian, Jamaican, Latin, Polish, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil
God is Gracious; Son of Jack; He who Supplants; Diminutive of Jack; Supplanter
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, Dæcca.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a roofer, from dack, a variant of deck ‘roof’. Compare De decker.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : topographic name from Old English land, Middle High German lant, ‘land’, ‘territory’. This had more specialized senses in the Middle Ages, being used to denote the countryside as opposed to a town or an estate.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a forest glade, Middle English, Old French la(u)nde, or a habitational name from Launde in Leicestershire or Laund in West Yorkshire, which are named with this word.Norwegian : habitational name from any of three farmsteads so named, from Old Norse land ‘land’, ‘territory’ (see 1 above).
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : occupational name for a peddler (see Haack 1).North German : topographic name for someone who lived by a hedge (see Heck 2).North German : perhaps also a topographic name from hach, hack ‘dirty, boggy water’.Frisian, Dutch, and North German : from a Frisian personal name, Hake.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name from Yiddish hak ‘axe’.English : variant of Hake 1.George Hack (c. 1623–c. 1665) was born in Cologne, Germany, of a Schleswig-Holstein family, and emigrated to New Amsterdam where he practiced medicine and entered the VA tobacco trade. Colony records show that he and his wife, Anna, were formally made naturalized citizens of VA in 1658. He had two daughters, neither of whom married, and two sons: George Nicholas Hack, the founder of the Norfolk branch of the family; and Peter, for many years a member of the VA House of Burgesses, the founder of the Maryland branch. Hack’s descendants eventually changed the spelling of the name to Heck.
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : variant of Nacke 1.German (Näck) : from a variant of Neck, the name of a water sprite.Americanized spelling of German Knack.English : variant spelling of Nacke.This name is recorded in Beverwijck in New Netherland (Albany, NY) in the mid 17th century.
Male
English
Pet form of English Henry, HANK means "home-ruler."
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of hoops and bands, etc., from Middle English band, bond, Middle High German, Middle Low German bant, German Band denoting something used for tying or binding: ‘hoop’, ‘metal band’, ‘fetter’, ‘shackle’.Old spelling of the Dutch cognates Bant, Bande, from Middle Dutch bant ‘band’.
Male
English
Probably originally an Anglicized form of French Jacques, JACK means "supplanter," it is now considered a pet form of English John, meaning "God is gracious."
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : nickname for someone with a deformed hand or who had lost one hand, from Middle English hand, Middle High German hant, found in such appellations as Liebhard mit der Hand (Augsburg 1383).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname from German Hand ‘hand’ (see 1).Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Flaithimh (see Guthrie), resulting from an erroneous association of the Gaelic name with the Gaelic word lámh ‘hand’. It is used as an English equivalent for several other names of Gaelic origin too, e.g. Claffey, Glavin, and McClave.Dutch : from a variant of hont ‘dog’, ‘hound’, either a derogatory nickname, or a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a dog.
Male
English
English short form of Latin Hector, HECK means "defend; hold fast."
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Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
Stronger
Male
Dutch
, beloved friend.
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
As Brave as a Hundred Thousand
Boy/Male
Australian, Greek, Scottish, Swedish
Anointed; Follower of Christ; Beautiful Christian
Boy/Male
Irish
Dearly loved.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Modern
A Beautiful Angle
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Flower
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Tamil
Himanshu | ஹிமாஂஷà¯Â
The Moon
Boy/Male
Tamil
Honored, Chosen
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n.
The outward or upper part of a thing, as opposed to the inner or lower part; as, the back of the hand, the back of the foot, the back of a hand rail.
v. i.
To write upon the back of; as, to back a letter; to indorse; as, to back a note or legal document.
n.
One of numerous species and genera of rapacious birds of the family Falconidae. They differ from the true falcons in lacking the prominent tooth and notch of the bill, and in having shorter and less pointed wings. Many are of large size and grade into the eagles. Some, as the goshawk, were formerly trained like falcons. In a more general sense the word is not infrequently applied, also, to true falcons, as the sparrow hawk, pigeon hawk, duck hawk, and prairie hawk.
v. t.
To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
n.
An envelope, or wrapping, of sheets used in hydropathic practice, called dry pack, wet pack, cold pack, etc., according to the method of treatment.
adv.
In, to, or toward, the rear; as, to stand back; to step back.
v. t.
To put in a sack; to bag; as, to sack corn.
n.
A measure of varying capacity, according to local usage and the substance. The American sack of salt is 215 pounds; the sack of wheat, two bushels.
n.
A grating to separate and guide the threads; a heck box.
n.
The part opposed to the front; the hinder or rear part of a thing; as, the back of a book; the back of an army; the back of a chimney.
v. i.
To live the life of a drudge or hack.
v. t.
To use as a hack; to let out for hire.
v. i.
To make an attack while on the wing; to soar and strike like a hawk; -- generally with at; as, to hawk at flies.
n.
A machine or contrivance for turning a spit; a smoke jack, or kitchen jack.
v. i.
To make a back for; to furnish with a back; as, to back books.
n.
A popular colloquial name for a sailor; -- called also Jack tar, and Jack afloat.
n.
To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack; to press into close order or narrow compass; as to pack goods in a box; to pack fish.
a.
Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements.
n.
To sort and arrange (the cards) in a pack so as to secure the game unfairly.
v. t.
To cut irregulary, without skill or definite purpose; to notch; to mangle by repeated strokes of a cutting instrument; as, to hack a post.