Boy Name
Henning
"Estate ruler; derived from Heinrich, combining 'heim' (home) and 'ric' (ruler)."
Ranked #10236 for boys
About the Name Henning
Meaning
Estate ruler; derived from Heinrich, combining 'heim' (home) and 'ric' (ruler).
Origin
Germanic/ScandinavianGender
Boy
First Letter
HBoy Rank
#10236
Henning is a boy name of Germanic/Scandinavian origin. The name means "Estate ruler; derived from Heinrich, combining 'heim' (home) and 'ric' (ruler)." and Currently ranked #10236 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with H or explore other Germanic/Scandinavian names.
Popularity Over Time
-- 1950
#5 1960
-- 1970
-- 1980
-- 1990
#5 2000
#92 2010
#51 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Henning
- HM Henning Mankell (Swedish author)