Ayub vs Henryk
Ayub and Henrykcompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Norway · Boys
In 2025, Ayub was ranked #423 and Henryk #354 among boys in Norway.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2025, Ayub was ranked #507 and Henryk #1538 among boys in England and Wales.
Ayub and Henryk over time
Ayub and Henryk appear together in 1 published list, across 17 years of shared records. Ayub held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Henryk in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Ayub reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Henryk in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
List by list
England and Wales · Boys17 shared years, 2005–2025
Ayub held the stronger position in 17 of those years, Henryk in 0.
Highest recorded here: Ayub #445 in 2005, Henryk #878 in 2020.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Ayub #507, Henryk #1538.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Ayub | Henryk |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | male | male |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 1 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, NO | GB-ENW, GB-SCT, IE, NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Boys #423 (2025) | Norway · Boys #354 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 95/100 | 88/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 60/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Ayub has 1 syllable, compared with 2 for Henryk.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, NO.
How each name got here
Ayub
Popularity journey
First recorded1996
First recorded at #1235 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Highest recorded2022–2025
Highest recorded position: #342 among boys in Norway, in 2022 (recorded 2022–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #507 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys
Henryk
Popularity journey
First recorded1951
First recorded at #293 among boys in Norway in 1951 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1951–2025
Highest recorded position: #206 among boys in Norway, in 1958 (recorded 1951–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #1538 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys