Leon vs Henry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leon

Boy #141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #6 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"home ruler, estate ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Leon Rank #141

Henry Rank #6

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 vs #141 for Leon.

Is Leon or Henry more popular?

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 compared to Leon at #141 in the United States.

What do Leon and Henry mean?

Leon means "lion" (Greek origin). Henry means "home ruler, estate ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Leon and Henry boy or girl names?

Leon is primarily a boy name. Henry is primarily a boy name.