The baby name Henli is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced HEN-lee (IPA: /ˈhɛn.li/).
The baby name Henli is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced HEN-lee (IPA: /ˈhɛn.li/).
Henli is English, Germanic in Origin.
Henli is a modern, streamlined spelling most closely aligned with Henley, an English surname and place name derived from Old English heah “high” + leah “wood, clearing,” yielding the meaning “high meadow/clearing.” It can also be read as a contemporary twist on Henry, from Old High German Heimirich/Heinrich (“home ruler”). As a given name, Henli fits the recent English-language trend of adopting surnames and brisk, vowel-light spellings; usage has grown in the early 21st century alongside Henley. Pronunciation typically mirrors Henley: HEN-lee.
Variants and relatives include Henley, Henlee, Henlie, and Henleigh; from the Henry line, see Henry, Henri, Henrik, Harry, Hal, and the feminine Henrietta. Short forms Hen, Henny, and Lee are common. The name’s unisex appeal and crisp look make it versatile, with associations to Henley-on-Thames and its regatta lending a subtle, upscale aura.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS | 0 | #226 | 1 | 5,692 | |
| IL | 0 | #282 | 1 | 6,291 | |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #546 | 2 | 10,981 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #642 | 4 | 11,648 |
| United States | Girls | 2023 | #910 | 5 | 8,600 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,070 | 3 | 24,821 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,152 | 1 | 16,140 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,234 | 3 | 25,928 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
Henli is popular in 8 countries — most recent births per country:
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