Usher vs Henderson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Usher

Boy #2,306 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"doorkeeper, one who ushers"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,306
Total SSA Count
61
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Usher Rank #2,306
Henderson Rank #2,087

Henderson is more popular, ranked #2087 vs #2306 for Usher.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Usher or Henderson more popular?

Henderson is more popular, ranked #2087 compared to Usher at #2306 in the United States.

What do Usher and Henderson mean?

Usher means "doorkeeper, one who ushers" (Old French origin). Henderson means "son of Hendry (Henry)" (Scottish origin).

Are Usher and Henderson boy or girl names?

Usher is primarily a boy name. Henderson is primarily a boy name.

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