Henry Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Henry is of Germanic origin, derived from the Old High German name Heimirich meaning 'home ruler'. It became popular in England after the Norman Conquest and has been a common given name in English and French-speaking countries.
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American (English) 40% -
British (English) 35% -
French (French) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Henry
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Henry in the US (SSA Data):
Henry Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.