Henson vs Rhen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Henson

Boy #5,111 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Henne (Henry)"

Origin: Middle English patronymic

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,111
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Hens, Hen

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Henson Rank #5,111
Rhen Rank #5,219

Henson is more popular, ranked #5111 vs #5219 for Rhen.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Henson ___

  • Henson James
  • Henson Cole
  • Henson Reid
  • Henson Blake
  • Henson Grey
  • Henson Lee

Rhen ___

  • Rhen Oliver
  • Rhen Thomas
  • Rhen Cole
  • Rhen James
  • Rhen Pierce
  • Rhen Grey

Sibling Name Ideas

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Dawson Grayson Benson Lennon Hudson

If you choose Rhen

Cade Sloane Wren Bryn Rowan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Henson or Rhen more popular?

Henson is more popular, ranked #5111 compared to Rhen at #5219 in the United States.

What do Henson and Rhen mean?

Henson means "son of Henne (Henry)" (Middle English patronymic origin). Rhen means "flowing river, running water" (Celtic origin).

Are Henson and Rhen boy or girl names?

Henson is primarily a boy name. Rhen is primarily a boy name.

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