Henny
- #2,607 for girls in 2025, 66 births
- Last seen for boys in 1930 at #4,001
- Given to girls 94.8% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2025 · 66 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,056since 1970
Henny over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,607 | 66 | — | |
| 2024 | #2,976 | 55 | — | |
| 2023 | #3,763 | 40 | — | |
| 2022 | #2,821 | 60 | — | |
| 2021 | #2,784 | 61 | — | |
| 2020 | #3,450 | 44 | — | |
| 2019 | #3,499 | 44 | — | |
| 2018 | #4,662 | 29 | — | |
| 2017 | #3,697 | 41 | — | |
| 2016 | #4,850 | 28 | — | |
| 2015 | #3,299 | 49 | — | |
| 2014 | #4,455 | 32 | — | |
| 2013 | #3,573 | 43 | — | |
| 2012 | #5,398 | 25 | — | |
| 2011 | #4,353 | 33 | — | |
| 2010 | #4,180 | 35 | — | |
| 2009 | #4,370 | 34 | — | |
| 2008 | #5,434 | 26 | — | |
| 2007 | #5,230 | 27 | — | |
| 2006 | #5,709 | 23 | — | |
| 2005 | #7,500 | 15 | — | |
| 2004 | #5,062 | 25 | — | |
| 2003 | #7,998 | 13 | — | |
| 2002 | #5,086 | 23 | — | |
| 2001 | #6,619 | 16 | — | |
| 2000 | #6,487 | 16 | — | |
| 1999 | #5,896 | 17 | — | |
| 1998 | #9,260 | 9 | — | |
| 1997 | #7,283 | 12 | — | |
| 1996 | #8,132 | 10 | — | |
| 1995 | #7,041 | 12 | — | |
| 1994 | #8,122 | 10 | — | |
| 1993 | #7,498 | 11 | — | |
| 1992 | #8,065 | 10 | — | |
| 1991 | #11,509 | 6 | — | |
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| 1989 | #9,681 | 7 | — | |
| 1988 | #10,386 | 6 | — | |
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| 1985 | #8,318 | 7 | — | |
| 1984 | #8,153 | 7 | — | |
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| 1982 | #9,237 | 6 | — | |
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| 1980 | #10,392 | 5 | — | |
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| 1977 | #7,567 | 7 | — | |
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| 1974 | #7,680 | 6 | — | |
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| 1970 | #7,995 | 5 | — | |
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| 1930 | — | #4,001 | 5 | |
| 1929 | — | #3,559 | 6 | |
| 1928 | — | #3,697 | 6 | |
| 1927 | — | #3,151 | 8 | |
| 1926 | — | #4,201 | 5 | |
| 1925 | — | #3,155 | 8 | |
| 1924 | — | #4,347 | 5 | |
| 1923 | — | #3,467 | 7 | |
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| 1921 | — | #3,214 | 8 | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Henny! It came in at #7,995, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1970–1973, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Henny is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- New York#367 · 1 in 1,703
- New Jersey#572 · 1 in 2,731
Best ever in a state: #367 in New York, 2025.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New York | #367 | 46 | 1 in 1,703 |
| New Jersey | #572 | 13 | 1 in 2,731 |
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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.
See more about Henny
- 369 spots since 2024 (#2,976 → #2,607)
- 843 spots since 2020 (#3,450 → #2,607)
- 692 spots since 2015 (#3,299 → #2,607)
- Debuted 1970
- Peaked 2025 at #2,607 (66 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 24,353 girls born in 2025 were named Henny (0.00%)
- 34.0% of all girls named Henny (359) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1969, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18 | #7,567 (1977) | #7,747 |
| 1980s | 38 | #8,153 (1984) | #9,361 |
| 1990s | 97 | #5,896 (1999) | #8,090 |
| 2000s | 218 | #4,370 (2009) | #5,950 |
| 2010s | 359 | #3,299 (2015) | #4,197 |
| 2020s | 326 | #2,607 (2025) | #3,067 |
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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