Henry

Traditional boy's name

Henry is a male given name of Germanic origin, borne by eight English kings and numerous other European monarchs.

It remains common in English-speaking countries: Henry was the most popular boy's name in England last year. (Lowercase henry is a unit of inductance.)

royalty

Tudor

Sixteenth-century English ruling family

  • monarchHereditary supreme ruler
  • kingMale crowned ruler
  • throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns

V · IV · II · I · England · Windsor · Plantagenet · coronation · reign · dynasty

literary

Shakespeare

Elizabethan dramatist and poet

Elizabethan · Agincourt · soliloquy · iambic pentameter · quarto · folio · tragedy · comedy · verse · playwright

name

Heinrich

German male name

nickname · surname · patronymic

firstname

William

Male given name

George · Edward · Thomas · Robert · Richard · David · Michael · Joseph · Daniel · Patrick

personal

friend

Non-kin mutual bond

father · uncle · nephew · grandson · boyfriend · partner · colleague · buddy · pal · companion

Categories
Opposites
gender of personal names

HenryHenrietta

Feminine given name

Harriet · Elizabeth · Mary · Eleanor · Charlotte

English vs. French royal lineage

HenryLouis

French royal name

François · Charles

name style/era

HenryJayden

Contemporary masculine name

Brayden · Aiden · Nevaeh · Braxton · Jaxon

Phrases
Family

Henrietta

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G