Henry vs Alexander

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Henry Rank #6
Alexander Rank #27

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 vs #27 for Alexander.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Henry or Alexander more popular?

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 compared to Alexander at #27 in the United States.

What do Henry and Alexander mean?

Henry means "home ruler, estate ruler" (Germanic origin). Alexander means "defender of men" (Greek alexein and aner origin).

Are Henry and Alexander boy or girl names?

Henry is primarily a boy name. Alexander is primarily a boy name.

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