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Henri

/ˈhɛnɹi/ · 89% boys · 95 born in 2025

Henri has been given to about 5,987 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2021, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈhɛnɹi/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 4,625
Median age today23 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Henri per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorwayeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2021 · 154
  • Born in 202595
  • All time5,987
  • England & Wales, 2025#966 · 32

How popular is Henri?

Its best year was 2021, when 154 babies were given the name, ranking 1276th. The typical living American called Henri is about 23 years old today. It is relatively most common in Louisiana, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Henri

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Henry0.79
  2. Henrik0.78
  3. Hendrix0.64
  4. Henley0.54
  5. Demetri0.52
  6. Ari0.47
  7. Khari0.47
  8. Yuri0.47

Middle names for Henri

Ranked by flow score
  1. Henri Paul0.83
  2. Henri John0.83
  3. Henri Lee0.83
  4. Henri Dean0.82
  5. Henri Blake0.82
  6. Henri Bryce0.82

Sibling names for Henri

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Evelinasister · 0.95
  2. Merritteither · 0.94
  3. Aureliobrother · 0.94
  4. Barronbrother · 0.94
  5. Enochbrother · 0.94
  6. Arlettesister · 0.92

Where Henri is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Louisiana0.01%
  2. Virginia0.01%
  3. Illinois0.01%
  4. Georgia0.01%
  5. California0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Henri Reyes0.78
  2. Henri Nguyen0.78
  3. Henri Moore0.78
  4. Henri Lee0.78
  5. Henri Green0.78
  6. Henri Brown0.78

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Henri

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. Norway1945–2025
  6. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Henri across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.