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Henry

Sivaguru Ayyadurai
By Sivaguru Ayyadurai Chief Content Creator
Updated: Nov 18, 2024 | 👁️ 83 Views | 🔊 17 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Olivia Musembi (Senior Content Writer)

Gender: Male

Origin: Germanic, German

Meaning: Home ruler, Ruler of the Enclosure, Estate Ruler

Pronunciation: HEN-ree, /ˈhɛn.ri/, HH EH N R IY

Popularity Rank: #387

On this page:

  • 1. Henry Meanings
  • 2. Henry Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Henry
  • 4. Translations of Henry
  • 5. Henry Name Popularity
  • 6. Henry popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Henry
  • 8. Latest News about Henry
  • 9. Nicknames for Henry
  • 10. Henry Name Poster
  • 11. Names similar to Henry

Henry Meanings

  • Home ruler
    💎 40
    sivaguru on July 29, 2024
  • Ruler of the Enclosure
  • Estate Ruler
  • House Owner
  • Lord of the Manor
  • Home Ruler
  • Origin - Germanic
    💎 25
    sivaguru on July 29, 2024
  • Origin - German

From the Germanic name Heimirich meaning 'home ruler', composed of the elements heim 'home' and ric 'ruler'.

The name Henry is of Germanic, German origin and means Home ruler, Ruler of the Enclosure, Estate Ruler, House Owner, Lord of the Manor, Home Ruler. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Henry is commonly found in United States of America, Colombia, Nigeria, and 97 more countries.

Henry Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: HEN-ree

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈhɛn.ri/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: HH EH N R IY

HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)

EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Henry Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Henry is recorded 140,954 times globally, ranking it as the 387th most common name worldwide.

Henry is most prevalent in United States of America, with 25,491 occurrences, making it the 209th most popular name in the country.

In Colombia, the name Henry is found among 1 in every 53 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Henry Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
United States of America#2091 : 71
Colombia#1181 : 53
Nigeria#541 : 84
Peru#871 : 83
United Kingdom#2621 : 73
South Africa#3151 : 416
Hong Kong#621 : 95
Malaysia#2911 : 538
Bolivia#1641 : 111
France#9211 : 460
Guatemala#641 : 78
Germany#3631 : 142
Costa Rica#821 : 55
Netherlands#3891 : 151
Singapore#1191 : 243
Canada#2111 : 151
Chile#4431 : 282
Italy#1,2191 : 586
Mexico#8421 : 458
Saudi Arabia#2,1051 : 1,989
Spain#8521 : 455
Panama#1661 : 168
Ghana#1511 : 160
Finland#2761 : 128
Cameroon#3791 : 516
China#1001 : 195
United Arab Emirates#1,2331 : 1,531
Uruguay#3881 : 192
Ireland#4231 : 164
Philippines#1781 : 448
Ecuador#1041 : 123
Taiwan#941 : 455
Brazil#1,7891 : 1,734
Belgium#1,1001 : 661
Qatar#7991 : 1,319
Macao#1291 : 348
Egypt#8,7621 : 9,031
Oman#2,2181 : 2,573
Sweden#5201 : 388
Switzerland#9741 : 776
Kuwait#1,8051 : 2,676
Israel#2,8681 : 1,687
Namibia#2531 : 703
Argentina#1,1871 : 1,293
Jamaica#3441 : 496
India#3,8271 : 5,394
Palestine#3,2141 : 2,371
Indonesia#691 : 331
Russia#3,7951 : 3,335
Lebanon#1,6681 : 1,645
Sudan#6,0881 : 11,389
Denmark#6041 : 743
Norway#5671 : 718
Turkey#7,2331 : 9,780
Morocco#7,9841 : 10,029
Austria#1,2491 : 1,153
Bahrain#1,7621 : 3,012
Libya#4,0691 : 7,002
Japan#6871 : 1,024
Puerto Rico#2521 : 314
Iran#2,7071 : 2,307
Algeria#10,7341 : 17,979
Czechia#9871 : 1,014
Portugal#1,5751 : 2,120
Malta#2831 : 319
Mauritius#1,4101 : 1,919
Poland#1,1161 : 1,236
Estonia#3131 : 214
Brunei Darussalam#4271 : 1,725
Bangladesh#7,2411 : 10,667
Iraq#19,4011 : 26,750
Tunisia#8,3971 : 12,706
Angola#1,1491 : 6,428
Syrian Arab Republic#12,0911 : 16,132
Albania#2,1021 : 2,071
Botswana#1,0471 : 3,031
Jordan#7,1191 : 11,831
Luxembourg#1,1401 : 1,649

List of countries the name Henry is rarely found

  • Kazakhstan:20 occurrences
  • Honduras:19 occurrences
  • Greece: 13 occurrences
  • Yemen:13 occurrences
  • Haiti:10 occurrences
  • Hungary: 10 occurrences
  • El Salvador:10 occurrences
  • Korea: 8 occurrences
  • Afghanistan: 7 occurrences
  • Bulgaria: 6 occurrences
  • Georgia:6 occurrences
  • Slovenia: 5 occurrences
  • Fiji:4 occurrences
  • Croatia: 4 occurrences
  • Cyprus: 3 occurrences
  • Iceland:2 occurrences
  • Lithuania:2 occurrences
  • Maldives: 2 occurrences
  • Burundi:1 occurrences
  • Moldova: 1 occurrences
  • Serbia: 1 occurrences
  • Turkmenistan:1 occurrences

Henry popularity in U.S.

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Famous People with Name Henry

  • Henry is a King from Germany.
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    Henry (Harry) Moss Traquair, FRSE, PRCSE was a Scottish ophthalmic surgeon who made important contributions to the science of perimetry and the use of visual field testing in the diagnosis of disease. He was President of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 1939/40 and President of the Ophthalmological Society of the United Kingdom.

  • Henry is a Radio from US.

    Henry "Hank" Sylvern was an American keyboardist, composer, conductor and arranger.

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📰 Latest News about Henry

Stay updated with the most recent news about Henry. Read on to catch up with Henry's latest headlines

Last Updated: May 28, 2024 10:32 PM (GMT + 5.30)

  • Derrick Henry Is No. 2 in PFF's Running Back Rankings | Late for Work 5/28 - BaltimoreRavens.com
    Source: BaltimoreRavens.com | Published on: May 28, 2024
  • ‘Not your grandma’s Henry Faulkner.’ New film dives deep on renowned Lexington artist | Opinion - Lexington Herald Leader
    Source: Lexington Herald Leader | Published on: May 28, 2024
  • Mark Henry Explains Reason Behind His AEW Exit - SEScoops
    Source: SEScoops | Published on: May 28, 2024
  • Down on the farm: Henry Davis continues success in Triple-A; Altoona Curve put together best week of season - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
    Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Published on: May 27, 2024
  • Mark Henry Explains Why He Won't Be Renewing His AEW Contract - Wrestling Inc.
    Source: Wrestling Inc. | Published on: May 27, 2024
  • Mark Henry Won't Re-Sign With AEW, Says He Is Not Leaving Pro Wrestling - Yahoo Entertainment
    Source: Yahoo Entertainment | Published on: May 27, 2024
  • Henry Thrun 2024 player review: Rookie season completed - Fear the Fin
    Source: Fear the Fin | Published on: May 27, 2024
  • Henry Iseicz Obituary (2024) - Hamilton Square, NJ - The Times, Trenton, - The Star-Ledger Obituaries
    Source: The Star-Ledger Obituaries | Published on: May 27, 2024
  • Portrait of a young Henry VIII goes on display in King's Lynn - BBC.com
    Source: BBC.com | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • Obituary | Henry William Kelly of Lisbon, North Dakota - Tollefson Funeral Home
    Source: Tollefson Funeral Home | Published on: May 23, 2024
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Nicknames for Henry

Brainy Henry, Wanderlust Henry, Slowpoke Henry, High Henry, Chill Henry, Funnyman Henry, Easygoing Henry, Henry the Wiseacre, Henry the Jester, Laidback Henry

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