Henry vs Victoria
Choosing between Henry and Victoria? 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%)
Victoria
Gender: girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Victory
Peak: 1993 (0.66%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Henry | Victoria |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.06% | 0.10% |
| 1890 | 1.96% | 0.11% |
| 1900 | 1.61% | 0.12% |
| 1910 | 1.39% | 0.14% |
| 1920 | 1.03% | 0.10% |
| 1930 | 0.76% | 0.06% |
| 1940 | 0.57% | 0.06% |
| 1950 | 0.38% | 0.21% |
| 1960 | 0.23% | 0.21% |
| 1970 | 0.16% | 0.24% |
| 1980 | 0.11% | 0.16% |
| 1990 | 0.10% | 0.44% |
| 2000 | 0.15% | 0.55% |
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FAQ
Is Henry or Victoria more popular?
Henry has historically been more popular. Henry peaked in 1881 while Victoria peaked in 1993.
What is the meaning of Henry?
Henry means "Ruler of the home" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Victoria?
Victoria means "Victory" and has Latin origins.
Can Henry and Victoria be used as sibling names?
Henry and Victoria can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.