Baby Names Boy Names Meaning of the Name Henson Updated April 17, 2026 by Jennifer M. Henson Gender: Male Origin: English Meaning: Son Of Henry #Surname ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Henson? The name Henson is primarily a male name of English origin that means Son Of Henry. English surname.People who like the name Henson also like: Cruz, Victor, Canon, Ender, Lincoln, Burke, Fletcher, Evie, Ingrid, Merry, Ariadne, Millie, Isla, Leah Names like Henson: Hanson Celebrity Babies with this Name:Henson Ezra Levi Pugh - son of Zachary Levi and Maggie Keating , born 2025 Stats for the Name Henson Henson is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Henson is currently not ranked in U.S. births