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Baby name
Henri
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11% girls / 89% boys
Origin of the name
Henri is the French form of Henry, from the Germanic Heimrich, made of heim, “home,” and rich, “ruler”: the master of the house. Four kings of France bore it.
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Classic name
5,328births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 1273rank at its peak, in 2021
Where babies named Henri are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Henri is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Henri is most common in New York (2.9 times) and California (2.7), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Names from the same era
Classic name
659births since 1880
1940sgeneration
No. 2088rank at its peak, in 1947
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- Henry 4,619
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0% | 100% |
| 1890s | 0% | 100% |
| 1900s | 19% | 81% |
| 1910s | 25% | 75% |
| 1920s | 24% | 76% |
| 1930s | 25% | 75% |
| 1940s | 38% | 62% |
| 1950s | 26% | 74% |
| 1960s | 10% | 90% |
| 1970s | 0% | 100% |
| 1980s | 2% | 98% |
| 1990s | 1% | 99% |
| 2000s | 0% | 100% |
| 2010s | 3% | 97% |
| 2020s | 2% | 98% |