Henry vs Joseph

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Henry

Boy #6 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"home ruler, estate ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #32 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God will increase, he will add"

Origin: Hebrew Yosef from yasaf

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Henry Rank #6

Joseph Rank #32

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 vs #32 for Joseph.

Is Henry or Joseph more popular?

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 compared to Joseph at #32 in the United States.

What do Henry and Joseph mean?

Henry means "home ruler, estate ruler" (Germanic origin). Joseph means "God will increase, he will add" (Hebrew Yosef from yasaf origin).

Are Henry and Joseph boy or girl names?

Henry is primarily a boy name. Joseph is primarily a boy name.