Amelia vs Henri

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amelia

Girl #3 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"work, industriousness"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3
Total SSA Count
12,740
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Amy, Millie, Mel

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Henri

Boy #1,593 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"home ruler, lord of the house"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

French Belgian Finnish Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,593
Total SSA Count
108
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Hen, Ren

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Henri Rank #1,593

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1593 for Henri.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amelia ___

  • Amelia Rose
  • Amelia Grace
  • Amelia Jane
  • Amelia Kate
  • Amelia Anne
  • Amelia Louise

Henri ___

  • Henri Louis
  • Henri Jean
  • Henri Paul
  • Henri Pierre
  • Henri Marc
  • Henri Olivier

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Henri

Amelie Sophie Lucie Emile Margot

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Henri more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Henri at #1593 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Henri mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Henri means "home ruler, lord of the house" (Old High German origin).

Are Amelia and Henri boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Henri is primarily a boy name.

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