Henley

Where Henley comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Henley.

  • Vowel-ended
Henley through the years
  1. 1833
    Henley Grose-Smith born
    entomologist
  2. 1991
    First appearance
    #13,147 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1994
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
  4. 2016
    Peak, #511
    608 babies named Henley, the most in any year.
  5. 2024
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #960.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Henley Grose-Smith · entomologist, 1833–1911

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