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Caitlin vs Henry

Choosing between Caitlin and Henry? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Caitlin
Gender: girl
Peak: 1988 (0.38%)
Henry
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Ruler of the home
Peak: 1881 (2.16%)

Popularity Comparison

YearCaitlinHenry
1880-2.06%
1890-1.96%
1900-1.61%
1910-1.39%
1920-1.03%
1930-0.76%
1940-0.57%
1950-0.38%
1960-0.23%
1970-0.16%
19800.04%0.11%
19900.34%0.10%
20000.21%0.15%

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FAQ

Is Caitlin or Henry more popular?
Henry has historically been more popular. Caitlin peaked in 1988 while Henry peaked in 1881.
What is the meaning of Caitlin?
The meaning of Caitlin is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Henry?
Henry means "Ruler of the home" and has Germanic origins.
Can Caitlin and Henry be used as sibling names?
Caitlin and Henry can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.