Anton vs Henri

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anton

Boy #1,480 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"priceless, praiseworthy"

Origin: Latin (Antonius)

Cultural Roots

German Russian Scandinavian Czech Dutch Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,480
Total SSA Count
122
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Tony, Toni

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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

Anton Rank #1,480
Henri Rank #1,593

Anton is more popular, ranked #1480 vs #1593 for Henri.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Anton ___

  • Anton Karl
  • Anton Heinrich
  • Anton Ludwig
  • Anton Paul
  • Anton Max
  • Anton Wilhelm

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 Anton

Nikolai Katya Dmitri Olga Sasha

If you choose Henri

Amelie Sophie Lucie Emile Margot

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anton or Henri more popular?

Anton is more popular, ranked #1480 compared to Henri at #1593 in the United States.

What do Anton and Henri mean?

Anton means "priceless, praiseworthy" (Latin (Antonius) origin). Henri means "home ruler, lord of the house" (Old High German origin).

Are Anton and Henri boy or girl names?

Anton is primarily a boy name. Henri is primarily a boy name.

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