Henley vs Leander

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Henley

Boy #1,876 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the high woodland clearing"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,751 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lion man"

Origin: Greek

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Henley Rank #1,876

Leander Rank #1,751

Leander is more popular, ranked #1751 vs #1876 for Henley.

Is Henley or Leander more popular?

Leander is more popular, ranked #1751 compared to Henley at #1876 in the United States.

What do Henley and Leander mean?

Henley means "from the high woodland clearing" (Old English origin). Leander means "lion man" (Greek origin).

Are Henley and Leander boy or girl names?

Henley is primarily a boy name. Leander is primarily a boy name.