Guy vs Henri

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Guy Rank #1,562
Henri Rank #1,593

Guy is more popular, ranked #1562 vs #1593 for Henri.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Guy ___

  • Guy James
  • Guy Thomas
  • Guy William
  • Guy Edward
  • Guy Michael
  • Guy Robert

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 Guy

Miles Rex Hugh Bess Nell

If you choose Henri

Amelie Sophie Lucie Emile Margot

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Guy or Henri more popular?

Guy is more popular, ranked #1562 compared to Henri at #1593 in the United States.

What do Guy and Henri mean?

Guy means "forest" (Germanic origin). Henri means "home ruler, lord of the house" (Old High German origin).

Are Guy and Henri boy or girl names?

Guy is primarily a boy name. Henri is primarily a boy name.

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