Henry vs Terry
Choosing between Henry and Terry? 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%)
Terry
Gender: boy
Peak: 1954 (0.75%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Henry | Terry |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.06% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 1.96% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 1.61% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 1.39% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 1.03% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 0.76% | 0.03% |
| 1940 | 0.57% | 0.25% |
| 1950 | 0.38% | 0.63% |
| 1960 | 0.23% | 0.64% |
| 1970 | 0.16% | 0.32% |
| 1980 | 0.11% | 0.16% |
| 1990 | 0.10% | 0.09% |
| 2000 | 0.15% | 0.04% |
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FAQ
Is Henry or Terry more popular?
Henry has historically been more popular. Henry peaked in 1881 while Terry peaked in 1954.
What is the meaning of Henry?
Henry means "Ruler of the home" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Terry?
The meaning of Terry is not well documented in our database.
Can Henry and Terry be used as sibling names?
Henry and Terry can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.