Henri

A boys’ name of Germanic origin, meaning estate ruler; French form of Henry.

Babies a year
32
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#953
32 babies

Henri by the numbers

In 2025, 32 babies in England and Wales were named Henri. In the US, 111 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 119 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Henry

Like Henri, each of these traces back to Henry: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Harrisonson of Harry; son of Henry1,007 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Harryruler of the home; from Henry1,718 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hankestate ruler; diminutive of Henry677 in the US (2017)
  • Enriqueestate ruler; Spanish form of Henry597 in the US (2017)
  • Hendrickestate ruler; a form of Henry89 in the US (2017)
  • Henriettaestate ruler; feminine form of Henry83 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hennyestate ruler; a form of Henry39 in the US (2017)
  • Henrykestate ruler; Polish form of Henry17 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Henri. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Henryruler of the home2,295 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Henrikruler of the home; a form of Henry283 in the US (2017)
  • Hericonqueror7 in the US (2017)
  • Hendrixestate ruler; a form of henry1,037 in the US (2017)
  • Harriestate ruler; a form of Harry100 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hendrika form of Henry; estate ruler64 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Henri

Names that are said the same way as Henri, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Henrryestate ruler; nonstandard spelling of henry17 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a king or ruler

Like Henri, each of these has a king or ruler in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Averyruler of the elves10,365 in the US (2017)
  • Ryanlittle king; descendent of rian8,422 in the US (2017)
  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
  • Arthurbear; the legendary king3,211 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Reaganlittle king3,211 in the US (2017)
  • Kingstonking's settlement or town3,047 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Henri

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