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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201943peak #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.

Where Henrietta is popular in 1943

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #315 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,592 girlsMNIllinois: #291 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 2,921 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedWIMichigan: #240 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 2,348 girlsMINew York: #300 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 3,093 girlsNYMassachusetts: #279 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,882 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedIAIndiana: #337 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,067 girlsINOhio: #305 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 3,247 girlsOHPennsylvania: #195 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 1,431 girlsPANew Jersey: #248 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,411 girlsNJConnecticut: #242 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,335 girlsCTCalifornia: #311 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 2,599 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedUTColorado: #278 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,090 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedNEMissouri: #205 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,567 girlsMOKentucky: #183 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 999 girlsKYWest Virginia: #365 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,895 girlsWVVirginia: #244 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,685 girlsVAMaryland: #203 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,347 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedDEArizona: #179 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 722 girlsAZNew Mexico: #226 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,024 girlsNMKansas: #321 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,944 girlsKSArkansas: #198 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,039 girlsARTennessee: #213 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,337 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #302 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,533 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #178 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 804 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #214 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,377 girlsDCOklahoma: #386 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,558 girlsOKLouisiana: #280 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,718 girlsLAMississippi: #215 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,090 girlsMSAlabama: #203 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 1,030 girlsALGeorgia: #208 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 1,142 girlsGAHawaii: #160 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 611 girlsHITexas: #298 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 1,858 girlsTXFlorida: #228 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,389 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Hawaii#160 · 1 in 611
  2. South Carolina#178 · 1 in 804
  3. Arizona#179 · 1 in 722
  4. Kentucky#183 · 1 in 999
  5. Pennsylvania#195 · 1 in 1,431

Best ever in a state: #56 in Hawaii, 1912.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#16071 in 611
South Carolina#178311 in 804
Arizona#17991 in 722
Kentucky#183291 in 999
Pennsylvania#195631 in 1,431
Arkansas#198201 in 1,039
Alabama#203331 in 1,030
Maryland#203141 in 1,347
Missouri#205211 in 1,567
Georgia#208321 in 1,142
Tennessee#213241 in 1,337
District of Columbia#21471 in 1,377
Mississippi#215231 in 1,090
New Mexico#22661 in 1,024
Florida#228151 in 1,389
Michigan#240241 in 2,348
Connecticut#24271 in 2,335
Virginia#244181 in 1,685
New Jersey#248151 in 2,411
Colorado#27851 in 2,090
Massachusetts#279101 in 3,882
Louisiana#280161 in 1,718
Illinois#291241 in 2,921
Texas#298401 in 1,858
New York#300371 in 3,093
North Carolina#302171 in 2,533
Ohio#305201 in 3,247
California#311301 in 2,599
Minnesota#31571 in 3,592
Kansas#32151 in 2,944
Indiana#33781 in 4,067
West Virginia#36551 in 3,895
Oklahoma#38661 in 3,558
Alaska
Delaware
Idaho
Iowa
Maine
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Oregon
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Utah
Vermont
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

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 1943

girls
#272
655 births · 1 in 2,130 girls

Top girls' names in 1943

  1. #1Mary66,174
  2. #2Barbara43,432
  3. #3Patricia39,620
  4. #4Linda38,439
  5. #5Carol31,686
  6. #6Sandra25,990
  7. #7Judith25,214
  8. #8Sharon24,712
  9. #9Nancy23,988
  10. #10Betty21,596
  11. #272Henrietta655
More about 1943

girls

1,395,293 girls got a published name in 1943; 1 in 2,130 of them was named Henrietta, which outranked 94.9% of the 5,367 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Henrietta
  1. #269Della682
  2. #270Betsy665
  3. #271Ada658
  4. #272Henrietta655
  5. #272Bernadette655
  6. #274Janis651
  7. #275Flora643
  8. #275Penelope643

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1942
Risers
  1. 878Tana#1,559#681
  2. 754Rozanne#1,706#952
  3. 722Cheryle#1,592#870
  4. 596Tena#1,592#996
  5. 525Alexis#1,349#824
Fallers
  1. 594Florida#997#1,591
  2. 467Jerilynn#581#1,048
  3. 364Lorelei#864#1,228
  4. 308Kaaren#536#844
  5. 305Erna#864#1,169

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

See the top 100 for 1943