Henley

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Peak · girls
2016 · 608 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
6,725
since 1991

Henley over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank192019401960198020002020peak #511, 2016peak #1,555, 2015girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,000252#2,18365
2024#960272#1,86286
2023#795355#1,77491
2022#738395#1,70699
2021#623477#2,00074
2020#583500#2,16764
2019#601502#2,15066
2018#565549#1,99473
2017#521599#1,89776
2016#511608#1,70691
2015#558559#1,555104
2014#521592#1,82881
2013#833319#1,81179
2012#1,315179#2,38053
2011#1,598135#2,79842
2010#1,873108#2,68245
2009#2,85261#4,58221
2008#4,00639#6,07014
2007#5,09728#8,9158
2006#3,99237#6,46012
2005#5,11325#5,87513
2004#5,74421#4,26420
2003#7,20715#7,8318
2002#7,04515#10,6675
2001#7,72413#10,5565
2000#8,53411—
1999#8,22311#8,7046
1998#7,53212#7,5607
1997#8,33410#6,1009
1996#10,5677—
1995#10,5147—
1994#10,5697#7,7706
1993—#6,8167
1992—#8,4355
1991#13,1475#6,5197
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1987—#6,9515
1986—#6,7215
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First appearance
1991

The first year at least five girls were named Henley! It came in at #13,147, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1991–1993, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Henley is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedNHWashington: #1,046 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,772 girlsWAIdaho: #308 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,023 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #659 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,068 girlsMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedILWisconsin: #612 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,894 girlsWIMichigan: #863 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,466 girlsMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedRIOregon: #619 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,610 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedIAIndiana: #916 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,651 girlsINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #927 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 5,188 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,651 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 12,440 girlsCAUtah: #704 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,415 girlsUTColorado: #703 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,332 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedNEMissouri: #556 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,430 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedWVVirginia: #1,037 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,624 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedDEArizona: #818 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,031 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedNMKansas: #497 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,968 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedARTennessee: #568 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,467 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #905 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,648 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #619 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,463 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedLAMississippi: #341 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,113 girlsMSAlabama: #574 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,290 girlsALGeorgia: #915 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,521 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Henley, so not publishedHITexas: #1,352 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 8,919 girlsTXFlorida: #1,170 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 7,230 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Idaho#308 · 1 in 1,023
  2. Mississippi#341 · 1 in 1,113
  3. Kansas#497 · 1 in 1,968
  4. Missouri#556 · 1 in 2,430
  5. Tennessee#568 · 1 in 2,467

Best ever in a state: #88 in North Dakota, 2018.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Idaho#30871 in 1,023
Mississippi#34181 in 1,113
Kansas#49761 in 1,968
Missouri#556101 in 2,430
Tennessee#568131 in 2,467
Alabama#57481 in 2,290
Wisconsin#61271 in 2,894
Oklahoma#61961 in 2,463
Oregon#61951 in 2,610
Minnesota#65971 in 3,068
Colorado#70371 in 3,332
Utah#70451 in 3,415
Arizona#81871 in 4,031
Michigan#86381 in 4,466
North Carolina#905101 in 4,648
Georgia#915101 in 4,521
Indiana#91661 in 4,651
Pennsylvania#92791 in 5,188
Virginia#1,03761 in 5,624
Washington#1,04651 in 5,772
Florida#1,170121 in 7,230
Texas#1,352181 in 8,919
California#1,651131 in 12,440
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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.

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See more about Henley
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 417 spots since 2020 (#583 → #1,000)
  • Biggest jump: 482 spots in 2013
  • Biggest drop: 165 spots in 2024
Rise & fade · girls
25 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1991
  • Peaked 2016 at #511 (608 births)
  • Births halved by 2024, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 13 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 13 yrs · run 2013–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,882
  • Highest: 1 in 2,882 girls born in 2017 were named Henley (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 6,378 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
  • Its best rank, #511 in 2016, was only 1 in 2,915 (0.03%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 61.7% of all girls named Henley (4,150) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1994
  • Mostly boys until 1993, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s59#7,532 (1998)#9,841
2000s265#2,852 (2009)#5,731
2010s4,150#511 (2016)#890
2020s2,251#583 (2020)#783

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.

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