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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201922peak #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 1922

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedAKMaine: #222 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,370 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedNHWashington: #225 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,640 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedIDMontana: #166 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 906 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #179 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,287 girlsMNIllinois: #141 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 749 girlsILWisconsin: #136 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 794 girlsWIMichigan: #139 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 771 girlsMINew York: #145 for girls · 129 births · 1 in 766 girlsNYMassachusetts: #187 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,541 girlsMARhode Island: #183 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,147 girlsRIOregon: #161 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 836 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #191 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,086 girlsSDIowa: #150 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 842 girlsIAIndiana: #136 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 731 girlsINOhio: #167 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 1,161 girlsOHPennsylvania: #149 for girls · 98 births · 1 in 973 girlsPANew Jersey: #174 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,146 girlsNJConnecticut: #159 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 917 girlsCTCalifornia: #197 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,145 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Henrietta, so not publishedUTColorado: #206 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,146 girlsCONebraska: #169 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 953 girlsNEMissouri: #142 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 665 girlsMOKentucky: #155 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 790 girlsKYWest Virginia: #241 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,653 girlsWVVirginia: #159 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 902 girlsVAMaryland: #128 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 649 girlsMDDelaware: #86 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 368 girlsDEArizona: #150 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 526 girlsAZNew Mexico: #203 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 854 girlsNMKansas: #155 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 742 girlsKSArkansas: #305 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,880 girlsARTennessee: #251 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,659 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #237 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,609 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #121 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 517 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #128 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 693 girlsDCOklahoma: #320 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,087 girlsOKLouisiana: #179 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 789 girlsLAMississippi: #168 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 779 girlsMSAlabama: #214 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,254 girlsALGeorgia: #184 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 1,099 girlsGAHawaii: #187 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 680 girlsHITexas: #249 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 1,203 girlsTXFlorida: #142 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 582 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Delaware#86 · 1 in 368
  2. South Carolina#121 · 1 in 517
  3. Maryland#128 · 1 in 649
  4. District of Columbia#128 · 1 in 693
  5. Indiana#136 · 1 in 731

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Delaware#8651 in 368
South Carolina#121481 in 517
District of Columbia#12851 in 693
Maryland#128221 in 649
Indiana#136361 in 731
Wisconsin#136311 in 794
Michigan#139481 in 771
Illinois#141781 in 749
Florida#142201 in 582
Missouri#142461 in 665
New York#1451291 in 766
Pennsylvania#149981 in 973
Arizona#15061 in 526
Iowa#150261 in 842
Kansas#155221 in 742
Kentucky#155381 in 790
Connecticut#159141 in 917
Virginia#159321 in 902
Oregon#16171 in 836
Montana#16651 in 906
Ohio#167471 in 1,161
Mississippi#168291 in 779
Nebraska#169131 in 953
New Jersey#174271 in 1,146
Louisiana#179301 in 789
Minnesota#179181 in 1,287
Rhode Island#18351 in 1,147
Georgia#184341 in 1,099
Hawaii#18751 in 680
Massachusetts#187231 in 1,541
South Dakota#19161 in 1,086
California#197271 in 1,145
New Mexico#20351 in 854
Colorado#20681 in 1,146
Alabama#214251 in 1,254
Maine#22251 in 1,370
Washington#22561 in 1,640
North Carolina#237241 in 1,609
West Virginia#241121 in 1,653
Texas#249491 in 1,203
Tennessee#251171 in 1,659
Arkansas#305111 in 1,880
Oklahoma#320121 in 2,087
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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 1922

girls
#183
1,169 births · 1 in 1,027 girls
boys
#4,307
5 births · 1 in 217,631 boys

Top girls' names in 1922

  1. #1Mary72,177
  2. #2Dorothy37,716
  3. #3Helen32,510
  4. #4Margaret26,862
  5. #5Ruth23,633
  6. #6Betty20,895
  7. #7Virginia19,144
  8. #8Mildred16,412
  9. #9Elizabeth15,244
  10. #10Frances15,054
  11. #183Henrietta1,169

Top boys' names in 1922

  1. #1John57,280
  2. #2Robert53,796
  3. #3William51,111
  4. #4James49,802
  5. #5Charles28,839
  6. #6George27,350
  7. #7Joseph25,699
  8. #8Edward20,419
  9. #9Richard17,537
  10. #10Frank16,013
  11. #4,307Henrietta5
More about 1922

girls

1,201,003 girls got a published name in 1922; 1 in 1,027 of them was named Henrietta, which outranked 96.8% of the 5,789 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Henrietta
  1. #180Nora1,219
  2. #181Laverne1,214
  3. #182Fern1,207
  4. #183Henrietta1,169
  5. #184Irma1,167
  6. #185Della1,155
  7. #186Victoria1,145
Biggest movers since 1921
Risers
  1. ↑ 626Lilia#1,543 → #917
  2. ↑ 573Leatrice#1,258 → #685
  3. ↑ 412Phylis#1,409 → #997
  4. ↑ 352Darleen#1,258 → #906
  5. ↑ 295Madlyn#1,136 → #841
Fallers
  1. ↓ 518Erlene#946 → #1,464
  2. ↓ 390Exie#879 → #1,269
  3. ↓ 327Arlyne#905 → #1,232
  4. ↓ 288Toby#964 → #1,252
  5. ↓ 265Rochelle#987 → #1,252

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

boys

1,088,154 boys got a published name in 1922; 1 in 217,631 of them was named Henrietta, which outranked 13.3% of the 4,967 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Henrietta
  1. #3,872Yoshiro6
  2. #3,872Zelmer6
  3. #3,872Zygmont6
  4. #4,307Henrietta5
  5. #4,307Achilles5
  6. #4,307Addis5
  7. #4,307Adelaido5

Tied with 660 names at #4,307; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1921
Risers
  1. ↑ 520Desmond#1,360 → #840
  2. ↑ 504Gorden#1,226 → #722
  3. ↑ 418Jackie#1,140 → #722
  4. ↑ 417Daryl#843 → #426
  5. ↑ 361Brown#1,360 → #999
Fallers
  1. ↓ 600Adolf#991 → #1,591
  2. ↓ 508Nello#962 → #1,470
  3. ↓ 439Newman#843 → #1,282
  4. ↓ 394Marcos#939 → #1,333
  5. ↓ 343Porfirio#939 → #1,282

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

See the top 100 for 1922 →