Henner

[ˈhɛnɐ]

/[ˈhɛnɐ]/ name

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The verdict

“Henner” is uncommon German (frequency #75,757 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,757
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - männlicher Vorname

Corpus desk

Index DE-henner · Henner · German

Henner · rank #75,757 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #75,757
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Henna

Nearest frequency peer: Henna (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Henner“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Henner“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Henner
PropertyValue
HeadwordHenner
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈhɛnɐ]
Letters6
Frequency rank#75,757
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Henner“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Hennerfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Henna“ (#75,756), „herfallen“ (#75,758), „heruntergekommene“ (#75,759). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Henner“ bei #75,757. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Henner is uncommon German at frequency #75,757 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈhɛnɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "männlicher Vorname".

Henner has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Henner, spelled H-E-N-N-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    männlicher Vorname

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Henner appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Henner beschlich der Verdacht, dass seine Frau ihn betrügt, schon vor Jahren, ohne dass er etwas unternahm.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Henner"?
"Henner" is spelled H-E-N-N-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɛnɐ].
What does "Henner" mean?
As a proper noun, "Henner" means: männlicher Vorname
How do you pronounce "Henner"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Henner" is [ˈhɛnɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Henner" come from?
"Henner" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Henner", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Hobart#75,765hallte#75,743Habibi#75,741hornet#75,779

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list