Henning
HEN-ing
Popularity
#10236
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
294
Peak Year
#18 in 2014
First Recorded
1913
Style
Strong & Bold, Vintage
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A Germanic name meaning 'ruler of the home'.
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
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