Henri
Henri was the 1714th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 95 babies. Its best year was 1888, when it ranked 782nd; the most babies were born in 2021 (149). Over the last ten years it has moved down 156 places. More babies were named Henri in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,714 boys, down 133 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 95boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2021149 babies
- Total since 1880
- 5,987babies recorded
Henri popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | #1,714 | — | 95 |
| 2020 | — | #1,581 | — | 103 |
| 2010 | — | #2,076 | — | 65 |
| 2000 | — | #2,067 | — | 49 |
| 1990 | — | #2,232 | — | 32 |
| 1980 | — | #1,709 | — | 34 |
| 1970 | — | #1,383 | — | 37 |
| 1960 | #4,287 | #1,218 | 10 | 42 |
| 1950 | #2,596 | #1,043 | 16 | 46 |
| 1940 | #1,764 | #1,346 | 21 | 25 |
| 1930 | #3,176 | #1,125 | 9 | 39 |
| 1920 | #3,202 | #1,288 | 10 | 32 |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | #1,401 | — | 5 |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Henri, counting every spelling?
Henri has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Henri?
95 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Henri (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Henri born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 88 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Henri.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Henri?
About 4,100 people born in the US named Henri are alive today, with a median age of 20; half are between 9 and 43. That makes Henri mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Henri by state
How common Henri was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (1.7×). In 33 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Henri: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Henri, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Henri
How popular is the name Henri?
Henri was the 1714th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 95 babies. Its best year was 1888, when it ranked 782nd; the most babies were born in 2021 (149). Over the last ten years it has moved down 156 places. More babies were named Henri in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Henri a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Henri in the US.
Where is Henri most popular?
In 2021–2025, Henri was most common in New York (0.12 per 1,000 boys), followed by Louisiana and California.