Leander vs Henley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leander

Boy #1,751 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lion man"

Origin: Greek

Greek English European

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Boy #1,876 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the high woodland clearing"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Leander Rank #1,751

Henley Rank #1,876

Leander is more popular, ranked #1751 vs #1876 for Henley.

Is Leander or Henley more popular?

Leander is more popular, ranked #1751 compared to Henley at #1876 in the United States.

What do Leander and Henley mean?

Leander means "lion man" (Greek origin). Henley means "from the high woodland clearing" (Old English origin).

Are Leander and Henley boy or girl names?

Leander is primarily a boy name. Henley is primarily a boy name.