Henry vs Dylan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Henry

Boy #6 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"home ruler, estate ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #28 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the sea"

Origin: Welsh mythology

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Henry Rank #6

Dylan Rank #28

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 vs #28 for Dylan.

Is Henry or Dylan more popular?

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 compared to Dylan at #28 in the United States.

What do Henry and Dylan mean?

Henry means "home ruler, estate ruler" (Germanic origin). Dylan means "son of the sea" (Welsh mythology origin).

Are Henry and Dylan boy or girl names?

Henry is primarily a boy name. Dylan is primarily a boy name.