Henry vs Lewis
Choosing between Henry and Lewis? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Henry
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Ruler of the home
Peak: 1881 (2.16%)
Lewis
Gender: boy
Peak: 1880 (0.44%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Henry | Lewis |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.06% | 0.44% |
| 1890 | 1.96% | 0.31% |
| 1900 | 1.61% | 0.29% |
| 1910 | 1.39% | 0.27% |
| 1920 | 1.03% | 0.24% |
| 1930 | 0.76% | 0.20% |
| 1940 | 0.57% | 0.16% |
| 1950 | 0.38% | 0.11% |
| 1960 | 0.23% | 0.06% |
| 1970 | 0.16% | 0.05% |
| 1980 | 0.11% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.10% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 0.15% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Henry or Lewis more popular?
Henry has historically been more popular. Henry peaked in 1881 while Lewis peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Henry?
Henry means "Ruler of the home" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Lewis?
The meaning of Lewis is not well documented in our database.
Can Henry and Lewis be used as sibling names?
Henry and Lewis can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.