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Henry

HEN-ree

Meaning
Ruler of the home
Origin
Germanic
Usually given to
Boy
US popularity
#10 in 2025
Recent trend
Steady

Popularity over time

Babies given the name each year in the US
010K20K
195019601970198019902000201020202025

Source: US Social Security Administration

Show the numbers
YearHenry
202512,040
202411,610
202311,005
202211,284
202111,385
202010,806
201910,777
201810,730
201710,493
201610,402
201510,196
20149,452
20138,894
20128,085
20117,242
20106,416
20095,907
20085,797
20075,131
20064,684
20054,200
20043,945
20033,491
20023,339
20013,214
20003,133
19992,935
19982,806
19972,664
19962,566
19952,549
19942,427
19932,501
19922,353
19912,272
19902,272
19892,190
19882,097
19872,106
19862,019
19852,083
19842,049
19831,979
19822,096
19812,207
19802,091
19791,964
19782,059
19772,149
19762,150
19752,115
19742,350
19732,378
19722,445
19712,969
19703,152
19693,077
19683,155
19673,357
19663,604
19653,825
19644,147
19634,211
19624,373
19614,664
19605,007
19595,097
19585,186
19575,769
19566,009
19556,223
19546,443
19536,703
19527,008
19517,156
19506,997

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