Henrry vs Liam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Henrry

Boy #4,617 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"home ruler"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

English German French American European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,617
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Hank, Harry, Hen

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Henrry Rank #4,617
Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #4617 for Henrry.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Henrry ___

  • Henrry James
  • Henrry William
  • Henrry Thomas
  • Henrry Robert
  • Henrry Charles
  • Henrry Edward

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Henrry

Oliver George Charles Eleanor Beatrice

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Henrry or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Henrry at #4617 in the United States.

What do Henrry and Liam mean?

Henrry means "home ruler" (Old High German origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Henrry and Liam boy or girl names?

Henrry is primarily a boy name. Liam is primarily a boy name.

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