Henry vs George

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Henry

Boy #6 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"home ruler, estate ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

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Henry Rank #6

George Rank #123

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 vs #123 for George.

Is Henry or George more popular?

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 compared to George at #123 in the United States.

What do Henry and George mean?

Henry means "home ruler, estate ruler" (Germanic origin). George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin).

Are Henry and George boy or girl names?

Henry is primarily a boy name. George is primarily a boy name.