Henrietta

#2,645 for girls in 2025, 65 births · Last seen for boys in 1944 at #3,430
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1892 · 424 births
Debut · girls
191 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
51,330
since 1880

Henrietta over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Henrietta has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201895peak #105, 1892girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2,64565
2024#2,13489
2023#2,97556
2022#2,27782
2021#2,18685
2020#2,41672
2019#2,28579
2018#2,64765
2017#2,71363
2016#2,64366
2015#2,81062
2014#2,41275
2013#2,68165
2012#3,46446
2011#4,24434
2010#5,24726
2009#6,81119
2008#7,40817
2007#7,39417
2006#9,90111
2005#11,8348
2004#7,39115
2003#7,99813
2002#7,04515
2001#6,95615
2000#7,15814
1999#6,83614
1998#5,58318
1997#6,84413
1996#5,06519
1995#6,25714
1994#5,71316
1993#4,25724
1992#3,14436
1991#3,30133
1990#3,07836
1989#3,89325
1988#3,30629
1987#3,16929
1986#3,36026
1985#3,00830
1984#2,62535
1983#2,55235
1982#2,64535
1981#2,48838
1980#2,60336
1979#2,18745
1978#2,19142
1977#1,83255
1976#1,88348
1975#1,58662
1974#1,63057
1973#1,29379
1972#1,43268
1971#1,22891
1970#1,074113
1969#1,024113
1968#978113
1967#959113
1966#803152
1965#798153
1964#745195
1963#728198
1962#677230
1961#664240
1960#605272
1959#571294
1958#557307
1957#512344
1956#491362
1955#455395
1954#451381
1953#426416
1952#409424
1951#386447
1950#375460
1949#343511
1948#335541
1947#335566
1946#317547
1945#294540
1944#294521#3,4305
1943#272655
1942#271662
1941#267567
1940#267540
1939#257587
1938#269545
1937#258574
1936#260553
1935#260555
1934#268531#3,6795
1933#267521
1932#248626
1931#234649
1930#238673#2,7819
1929#221762#3,9595
1928#216847
1927#211898#3,1518
1926#201957
1925#1931,059
1924#1921,136
1923#1911,149
1922#1831,169#4,3075
1921#1841,174#4,3225
1920#1711,302
1919#1671,301
1918#1571,411
1917#1551,350
1916#1581,264#3,8975
1915#1521,246
1914#1401,058
1913#140865
1912#135822
1911#144558
1910#153525
1909#148480
1908#145468
1907#140470
1906#133475
1905#140428
1904#131449
1903#127433
1902#128437
1901#132383
1900#130491
1899#119410
1898#124430
1897#118416
1896#116412#1,1015
1895#116420
1894#117400
1893#108409
1892#105424#1,0665
1891#114348
1890#110366
1889#116323
1888#109349
1887#113269
1886#108288
1885#117225
1884#111240
1883#112203
1882#107211
1881#107181
1880#106191
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Henrietta was already there! It came in at #106, and was given to 191 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2005–2006, when fewer than 12 girls a year got the name.

See more about Henrietta
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 511 spots since 2024 (#2,134#2,645)
  • 229 spots since 2020 (#2,416#2,645)
  • 165 spots since 2015 (#2,810#2,645)
  • Biggest jump: 12 spots in 1939 (#269#257)
  • Biggest drop: 156 spots in 1967 (#803#959)
Rise & fade · girls
12 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1892 at #105 (424 births)
  • Births halved by 1963, 71 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 89 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 89 yrs · run 1880–1968
Share of babies · girls
1 in 476
  • Highest: 1 in 476 girls born in 1880 were named Henrietta (0.21%)
  • Latest: 1 in 24,727 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #105 in 1892, was only 1 in 501 (0.20%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 20.4% of all girls named Henrietta (10,453) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s2,480#106 (1880)#111
1890s4,035#105 (1892)#115
1900s4,514#127 (1903)#135
1910s10,400#135 (1912)#150
1920s10,453#171 (1920)#196
1930s5,814#234 (1931)#256
1940s5,650#267 (1941)#300
1950s3,830#375 (1950)#463
1960s1,779#605 (1960)#798
1970s660#1,074 (1970)#1,634
1980s318#2,488 (1981)#2,965
1990s223#3,078 (1990)#5,008
2000s144#6,811 (2009)#7,990
2010s581#2,285 (2019)#3,115
2020s449#2,134 (2024)#2,439

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Henrietta in 1895

girls
#116
420 births · 1 in 556 girls

Top girls' names in 1895

  1. #1Mary13,447
  2. #2Anna5,950
  3. #3Helen4,023
  4. #4Margaret3,931
  5. #5Elizabeth3,603
  6. #6Ruth3,551
  7. #7Florence3,471
  8. #8Ethel3,391
  9. #9Marie3,011
  10. #10Emma2,952
  11. #116Henrietta420
More about 1895

girls

233,627 girls got a published name in 1895; 1 in 556 of them was named Henrietta, which outranked 93.6% of the 1,808 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Henrietta
  1. #113Harriet435
  2. #113Iva435
  3. #115Amanda431
  4. #116Henrietta420
  5. #117Ora416
  6. #118Inez403
  7. #119Jane394
Biggest movers since 1894
Risers
  1. 715Glenn#1,353#638
  2. 670Drusilla#1,485#815
  3. 670Gertha#1,485#815
  4. 670Lorine#1,485#815
  5. 627Leva#1,485#858
Fallers
  1. 848Gina#744#1,592
  2. 848Laurel#744#1,592
  3. 848Pennie#744#1,592
  4. 810Buena#782#1,592
  5. 780Albertina#812#1,592

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1895