Henryk vs Liam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Henryk

Boy #3,585 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"home ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

Polish Swedish Norwegian Danish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,585
Total SSA Count
32
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Henio, Heniu, Hank

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Henryk Rank #3,585
Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #3585 for Henryk.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Henryk ___

  • Henryk Jan
  • Henryk Piotr
  • Henryk Aleksander
  • Henryk Tomasz
  • Henryk Marek
  • Henryk Szymon

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 Henryk

Krzysztof Stanisław Zofia Marta Katarzyna

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Henryk or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Henryk at #3585 in the United States.

What do Henryk and Liam mean?

Henryk means "home ruler" (Germanic origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Henryk and Liam boy or girl names?

Henryk is primarily a boy name. Liam is primarily a boy name.

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