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Henry

Gender: Boy Meaning: Home ruler Origin: German Pronunciation: HEN ree Related Names: Harry, Harriet

Henry: Popularity

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34th most popular boys name in the UK

2,002 recorded births
in 2008

User rating:  Star: on Star: on Star: on Star: on Star: off ( 3.76 from 140 votes )


Additional information about the name Henry:

Comprised of haim (home) and ric (power; ruler), Henry is a German name adopted by Normans who introduced it to Britain. The name was borne by numerous British kings including Henry VIII in the Tudor period. Other name links include Thierry Henry (footballer), Henry Matisse (artist) and Henry Kissinger (politician).

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