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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201914peak #105, 1892girls
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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#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 1914

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedAKMaine: #151 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 673 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedNHWashington: #195 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,123 girlsWAIdaho: 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: #138 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 777 girlsMNIllinois: #119 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 584 girlsILWisconsin: #152 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 848 girlsWIMichigan: #95 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 408 girlsMINew York: #108 for girls · 144 births · 1 in 509 girlsNYMassachusetts: #165 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,207 girlsMARhode Island: #146 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 763 girlsRIOregon: 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: #84 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 320 girlsSDIowa: #130 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 653 girlsIAIndiana: #112 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 564 girlsINOhio: #109 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 525 girlsOHPennsylvania: #126 for girls · 88 births · 1 in 750 girlsPANew Jersey: #105 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 528 girlsNJConnecticut: #158 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 962 girlsCTCalifornia: #126 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 553 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedUTColorado: #116 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 490 girlsCONebraska: #121 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 567 girlsNEMissouri: #122 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 566 girlsMOKentucky: #167 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 785 girlsKYWest Virginia: #202 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,195 girlsWVVirginia: #159 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 914 girlsVAMaryland: #88 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 419 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: #122 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 370 girlsNMKansas: #137 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 659 girlsKSArkansas: #201 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 953 girlsARTennessee: #223 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,391 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #180 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,027 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #109 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 434 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #64 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 249 girlsDCOklahoma: #379 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,679 girlsOKLouisiana: #121 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 460 girlsLAMississippi: #172 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 757 girlsMSAlabama: #165 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 916 girlsALGeorgia: #151 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 695 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedHITexas: #161 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 693 girlsTXFlorida: #131 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 485 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. District of Columbia#64 · 1 in 249
  2. South Dakota#84 · 1 in 320
  3. Maryland#88 · 1 in 419
  4. Michigan#95 · 1 in 408
  5. New Jersey#105 · 1 in 528

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#6471 in 249
South Dakota#84111 in 320
Maryland#88221 in 419
Michigan#95451 in 408
New Jersey#105381 in 528
New York#1081441 in 509
Ohio#109631 in 525
South Carolina#109351 in 434
Indiana#112281 in 564
Colorado#11691 in 490
Illinois#119671 in 584
Louisiana#121311 in 460
Nebraska#121131 in 567
Missouri#122341 in 566
New Mexico#12251 in 370
California#126251 in 553
Pennsylvania#126881 in 750
Iowa#130201 in 653
Florida#131151 in 485
Kansas#137141 in 659
Minnesota#138171 in 777
Rhode Island#14651 in 763
Georgia#151361 in 695
Maine#15171 in 673
Wisconsin#152171 in 848
Connecticut#158101 in 962
Virginia#159201 in 914
Texas#161511 in 693
Alabama#165221 in 916
Massachusetts#165231 in 1,207
Kentucky#167221 in 785
Mississippi#172191 in 757
North Carolina#180231 in 1,027
Washington#19551 in 1,123
Arkansas#201131 in 953
West Virginia#20291 in 1,195
Tennessee#223121 in 1,391
Oklahoma#37951 in 2,679
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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 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 1914

girls
#140
1,058 births · 1 in 720 girls

Top girls' names in 1914

  1. #1Mary45,346
  2. #2Helen23,221
  3. #3Dorothy18,782
  4. #4Margaret17,763
  5. #5Ruth15,839
  6. #6Anna11,865
  7. #7Mildred11,649
  8. #8Elizabeth11,367
  9. #9Frances9,677
  10. #10Marie8,829
  11. #140Henrietta1,058
More about 1914

girls

761,581 girls got a published name in 1914; 1 in 720 of them was named Henrietta, which outranked 96.7% of the 4,206 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Henrietta
  1. #137Mable1,081
  2. #138Audrey1,070
  3. #139Sally1,065
  4. #140Henrietta1,058
  5. #141Maggie1,055
  6. #142Lottie1,053
  7. #143Nora1,038
Biggest movers since 1913
Risers
  1. ↑ 589Rilla#1,358 → #769
  2. ↑ 587Venita#1,465 → #878
  3. ↑ 509Orene#1,465 → #956
  4. ↑ 486Vonnie#1,405 → #919
  5. ↑ 463Kathlyn#1,020 → #557
Fallers
  1. ↓ 837Christena#981 → #1,818
  2. ↓ 642Tiny#961 → #1,603
  3. ↓ 504Dominga#881 → #1,385
  4. ↓ 504Florrie#881 → #1,385
  5. ↓ 419Veola#925 → #1,344

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

See the top 100 for 1914 →