Henna

Peak · girls
2001 · 53 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,324
since 1974

Henna over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Henna has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #2,766, 2001girls
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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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Yeargirls
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2025#3,97536
2024#5,02126
2023#4,56530
2022#5,46523
2021#4,60729
2020#4,00535
2019#4,90927
2018#6,24819
2017#4,57630
2016#4,85028
2015#4,14435
2014#3,77840
2013#4,07636
2012#4,83629
2011#4,24434
2010#3,68942
2009#3,67743
2008#4,44834
2007#3,37649
2006#4,81129
2005#3,40444
2004#3,49042
2003#3,41242
2002#3,65436
2001#2,76653
2000#3,52737
1999#3,80431
1998#4,02328
1997#3,54732
1996#3,63230
1995#4,51822
1994#3,23435
1993#3,58530
1992#3,41932
1991#3,20734
1990#5,06018
1989#6,53112
1988#5,32115
1987#5,61313
1986#6,61210
1985#5,67812
1984#5,53912
1983#7,3128
1982#6,8889
1981#8,1287
1980#6,7899
1979#10,2105
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1976#8,1566
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First appearance
1974

The first year at least five girls were named Henna! It came in at #7,680, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1975, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Henna is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedMINew York: #1,165 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 6,527 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #846 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,438 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Henna, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Jersey#846 · 1 in 4,438
  2. New York#1,165 · 1 in 6,527

Best ever in a state: #806 in New Jersey, 2013.

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New York#1,165121 in 6,527
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See more about Henna
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 1,046 spots since 2024 (#5,021 → #3,975)
  • 30 spots since 2020 (#4,005 → #3,975)
  • 169 spots since 2015 (#4,144 → #3,975)
Rise & fade · girls
27 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1974
  • Peaked 2001 at #2,766 (53 births)
  • Births halved by 2018, 17 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 33,974
  • Highest: 1 in 33,974 girls born in 2001 were named Henna (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 44,646 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 30.9% of all girls named Henna (409) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s17#7,680 (1974)#8,682
1980s107#5,321 (1988)#6,441
1990s292#3,207 (1991)#3,803
2000s409#2,766 (2001)#3,657
2010s320#3,689 (2010)#4,535
2020s179#3,975 (2025)#4,606

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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