Henri
4 countries#205 in France, 2022Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Henri was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇫🇷 France
406,429 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #205 · peaked in 1920 with 11,255 births
Most common in: Paris, Nord, Pas-de-Calais, Bouches-du-Rhône, Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
5,987 births recorded 1885–2025 · currently #1708 · peaked in 2021 with 154 births
Most common in: California, New York, Texas, Massachusetts, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,239 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2013 with 84 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,236 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #672 · peaked in 2015 with 82 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
3 births recorded 2013–2013 · peaked in 2013 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
France rank history
Henri’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #296 | — |
| 2004 | #296 | — |
| 2005 | #307 | ↓11 |
| 2006 | #333 | ↓26 |
| 2007 | #313 | ↑20 |
| 2008 | #356 | ↓43 |
| 2009 | #369 | ↓13 |
| 2010 | #366 | ↑3 |
| 2011 | #363 | ↑3 |
| 2012 | #353 | ↑10 |
| 2013 | #338 | ↑15 |
| 2014 | #278 | ↑60 |
| 2015 | #233 | ↑45 |
| 2016 | #227 | ↑6 |
| 2017 | #230 | ↓3 |
| 2018 | #221 | ↑9 |
| 2019 | #221 | — |
| 2020 | #204 | ↑17 |
| 2021 | #200 | ↑4 |
| 2022 | #205 | ↓5 |
Frequently asked questions about Henri
Is Henri a popular name?
Yes — Henri currently ranks #205 among boys’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.
Is Henri more common for boys or girls?
Henri is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official France birth data.
When was Henri most popular?
Henri peaked in 1920 in France, with 11,255 recorded births that year.
Is Henri rising or falling in popularity?
In France, Henri’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #5 in 1900 to #205 in 2022.
How many babies have been named Henri?
At least 413,655 babies have been recorded with the name Henri across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Henri popular in more than one country?
Yes — Henri appears in official birth records in 4 countries: France, United States, England & Wales, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Henri?
Based on real 2022 ranking data in France, names ranked closest to Henri include Denis, Gerard, Jhett, Kainoa.
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