Henry vs Eli

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Henry

Boy #6 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"home ruler, estate ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #92 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ascended, high"

Origin: Hebrew

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Henry Rank #6

Eli Rank #92

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 vs #92 for Eli.

Is Henry or Eli more popular?

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 compared to Eli at #92 in the United States.

What do Henry and Eli mean?

Henry means "home ruler, estate ruler" (Germanic origin). Eli means "ascended, high" (Hebrew origin).

Are Henry and Eli boy or girl names?

Henry is primarily a boy name. Eli is primarily a boy name.