Type Word & Element Usage Anglo-Saxon Meaning & History Old English word meaning "high". Related ItemsDetails Other Languages & Cultureshauhaz(Old Germanic) hoh(Old High German) hár(Old Norse) Given Name DescendantsÆlfheah(Anglo-Saxon) Alphege(History) Surname DescendantsHanley, Hayter, Hepburn, Hightower, Hyland(English) Hepburn(Scottish)