Overview
people
Sample Size
32,139
Gender Distribution
Male:
98.6%
Female:
1.4%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Germanic
Meaning
Henry is a name derived from the Germanic name Heinrich, which means 'ruler of the household'. The name Henry has been used by kings and rulers throughout history, and is still a popular name in many countries around the world.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
5,094 samples
99%
NG
4,711 samples
99%
GB
2,283 samples
99%
FR
1,723 samples
94%
ES
1,166 samples
98%
DE
1,097 samples
99%
GH
823 samples
99%
CO
818 samples
99%
ID
794 samples
99%
CN
720 samples
98%
NL
659 samples
99%
ZA
637 samples
99%
KE
612 samples
100%
IT
561 samples
100%
PE
552 samples
100%
MY
546 samples
99%
VE
511 samples
99%
CA
440 samples
99%
TW
419 samples
100%
EC
405 samples
99%
+ 80 more countries
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