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Henil

Gender
Boy
Say it
HAY-nil

Henil is a boys' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Henil come from?

Gujarati Hindu name, root unclear

Is Henil a girl's or a boy's name?

Henil is a boys' name.

How popular is Henil in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2015, with 7 boys.

2010Busiest: 7 in 20152024
Henil in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20244#4,346
20233#5,193
20224#4,195
20210–
20203#4,803
20190–
20185#3,596
20173#4,995
20164#4,214
20157#2,855
20145#3,529
20130–
20124#4,147
20110–
20104#4,026

Names like Henil

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Henil

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Henil: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/henil, updated 20 October 2026.