Denis vs Henri

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Denis

Boy #1,643 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"follower of Dionysus, god of wine"

Origin: Greek Dionysios

Cultural Roots

French Russian Eastern European Spanish-speaking Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,643
Total SSA Count
103
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Henri

Boy #1,593 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"home ruler, lord of the house"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

French Belgian Finnish Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,593
Total SSA Count
108
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Denis Rank #1,643
Henri Rank #1,593

Henri is more popular, ranked #1593 vs #1643 for Denis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Denis or Henri more popular?

Henri is more popular, ranked #1593 compared to Denis at #1643 in the United States.

What do Denis and Henri mean?

Denis means "follower of Dionysus, god of wine" (Greek Dionysios origin). Henri means "home ruler, lord of the house" (Old High German origin).

Are Denis and Henri boy or girl names?

Denis is primarily a boy name. Henri is primarily a boy name.

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