Henry vs Marion
Choosing between Henry and Marion? 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%)
Marion
Gender: boy
Peak: 1917 (0.48%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Henry | Marion |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.06% | 0.16% |
| 1890 | 1.96% | 0.19% |
| 1900 | 1.61% | 0.38% |
| 1910 | 1.39% | 0.41% |
| 1920 | 1.03% | 0.46% |
| 1930 | 0.76% | 0.37% |
| 1940 | 0.57% | 0.18% |
| 1950 | 0.38% | 0.08% |
| 1960 | 0.23% | 0.04% |
| 1970 | 0.16% | 0.02% |
| 1980 | 0.11% | 0.01% |
| 1990 | 0.10% | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 0.15% | - |
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FAQ
Is Henry or Marion more popular?
Henry has historically been more popular. Henry peaked in 1881 while Marion peaked in 1917.
What is the meaning of Henry?
Henry means "Ruler of the home" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Marion?
The meaning of Marion is not well documented in our database.
Can Henry and Marion be used as sibling names?
Henry and Marion can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.