Henrry vs Theodore

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
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 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

Theodore ___

  • Theodore James
  • Theodore William
  • Theodore Alexander
  • Theodore John
  • Theodore Henry
  • Theodore Arthur

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Henrry

Oliver George Charles Eleanor Beatrice

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Henrry or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Henrry at #4617 in the United States.

What do Henrry and Theodore mean?

Henrry means "home ruler" (Old High German origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Henrry and Theodore boy or girl names?

Henrry is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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