Clarence vs Henry
Choosing between Clarence and Henry? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Clarence
Gender: boy
Peak: 1895 (1.05%)
Henry
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Ruler of the home
Peak: 1881 (2.16%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Clarence | Henry |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.62% | 2.06% |
| 1890 | 0.85% | 1.96% |
| 1900 | 0.91% | 1.61% |
| 1910 | 0.82% | 1.39% |
| 1920 | 0.66% | 1.03% |
| 1930 | 0.49% | 0.76% |
| 1940 | 0.29% | 0.57% |
| 1950 | 0.18% | 0.38% |
| 1960 | 0.10% | 0.23% |
| 1970 | 0.07% | 0.16% |
| 1980 | 0.05% | 0.11% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 0.10% |
| 2000 | 0.01% | 0.15% |
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FAQ
Is Clarence or Henry more popular?
Henry has historically been more popular. Clarence peaked in 1895 while Henry peaked in 1881.
What is the meaning of Clarence?
The meaning of Clarence is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Henry?
Henry means "Ruler of the home" and has Germanic origins.
Can Clarence and Henry be used as sibling names?
Clarence and Henry can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.