Henry

Given to 773,564 US babies since 1880

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Rank in 2025
#5917
recorded as girls
#5
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
12,040
girls 20 · boys 12,020
Peak year
1881
2,339 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
773,564
since 1880

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Henry was most popular in 1881, when 2,339 babies recorded as boys got the name (23.2 per 1,000). In 2025, 12,020 babies were named Henry, ranking #5 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.07.51522.53018801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1881 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Henry was most popular in 1881, when 2,339 babies recorded as boys got the name (23.2 per 1,000). In 2025, 12,020 babies were named Henry, ranking #5 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.07.51522.5301880192019602000Peak 1881

Henry was most popular in 1881, when 2,339 babies recorded as boys got the name (23.2 per 1,000). In 2025, 12,020 babies were named Henry, ranking #5 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 20 5917 12,020 5
2024 14 7594 11,596 6
2023 9 10312 10,996 8
2022 12 8542 11,272 7
2021 15 7250 11,370 9
2020 13 7969 10,793 9
2019 9 10473 10,768 13
2018 16 7100 10,714 16
2017 11 9341 10,482 19
2016 12 8875 10,390 22
2015 10 10148 10,186 29
2014 10 10129 9,442 33
2013 9 11000 8,885 37
2012 10 10429 8,075 44
2011 7 13347 7,235 57
2010 8 12276 6,408 67
2009 8 12429 5,899 71
2008 9 11599 5,788 78
2007 5 17636 5,126 90
2006 7 13606 4,677 95
2005 14 7891 4,186 102
2004 17 6768 3,928 109
2003 7 12408 3,484 115
2002 <5 — 3,339 115
2001 8 11020 3,206 120
2000 6 13154 3,127 126
1999 7 11385 2,928 129
1998 5 14122 2,801 135
1997 7 10836 2,657 139
1996 10 8132 2,556 139
1995 5 13386 2,544 136
1994 7 10569 2,420 145
1993 15 5955 2,486 136
1992 9 8734 2,344 141
1991 12 6976 2,260 143
1990 19 4868 2,253 138
1989 16 5286 2,174 141
1988 15 5321 2,082 140
1987 18 4474 2,088 137
1986 23 3645 1,996 139
1985 15 4860 2,068 137
1984 17 4318 2,032 135
1983 27 3065 1,952 136
1982 16 4527 2,080 134
1981 22 3625 2,185 126
1980 20 3853 2,071 135
1979 17 4231 1,947 138
1978 16 4242 2,043 127
1977 15 4425 2,134 126
1976 23 3095 2,127 122
1975 25 2881 2,090 124
1974 31 2433 2,319 115
1973 21 3122 2,357 111
1972 27 2598 2,418 118
1971 20 3266 2,949 112
1970 25 2779 3,127 104
1969 22 2844 3,055 100
1968 26 2431 3,129 95
1967 25 2432 3,332 93
1966 29 2191 3,575 92
1965 24 2464 3,801 94
1964 23 2600 4,124 92
1963 27 2306 4,184 94
1962 27 2312 4,346 92
1961 44 1720 4,620 92
1960 39 1811 4,968 84
1959 36 1852 5,061 83
1958 29 2073 5,157 83
1957 36 1808 5,733 75
1956 38 1717 5,971 71
1955 36 1733 6,187 61
1954 41 1585 6,402 59
1953 41 1531 6,662 54
1952 34 1680 6,974 50
1951 36 1583 7,120 47
1950 34 1602 6,963 47
1949 34 1603 7,183 46
1948 53 1250 7,421 45
1947 46 1357 7,807 46
1946 39 1394 7,317 41
1945 47 1142 6,606 37
1944 49 1115 6,975 35
1943 47 1181 7,631 31
1942 65 968 7,561 31
1941 66 903 7,165 28
1940 55 963 6,822 31
1939 48 1022 6,561 31
1938 53 972 6,557 30
1937 69 824 6,668 30
1936 53 941 6,447 28
1935 62 874 6,856 27
1934 60 875 6,735 27
1933 52 947 6,726 24
1932 68 830 7,470 23
1931 82 743 7,805 22
1930 96 706 8,594 22
1929 100 698 8,571 21
1928 81 794 9,313 21
1927 105 706 9,871 19
1926 106 702 9,994 19
1925 110 704 10,618 18
1924 96 761 11,195 18
1923 81 811 11,067 18
1922 80 819 11,207 17
1921 97 742 11,411 17
1920 66 894 11,305 17
1919 96 712 10,613 16
1918 87 766 11,354 16
1917 80 772 10,696 15
1916 82 750 10,656 14
1915 72 778 10,138 14
1914 59 747 8,110 12
1913 36 881 6,391 12
1912 30 919 5,643 12
1911 30 790 3,167 11
1910 28 812 2,899 10
1909 27 773 2,411 11
1908 27 742 2,283 11
1907 14 1037 2,203 10
1906 23 765 2,112 11
1905 19 848 2,126 11
1904 14 965 2,085 10
1903 18 813 1,922 11
1902 14 936 2,154 10
1901 17 795 1,870 10
1900 25 725 2,606 10
1899 21 680 1,831 10
1898 16 840 2,145 11
1897 15 826 1,994 10
1896 14 872 2,183 10
1895 15 815 2,221 9
1894 17 719 2,278 9
1893 24 571 2,162 11
1892 24 565 2,452 10
1891 22 559 2,049 10
1890 19 599 2,349 9
1889 18 600 2,286 11
1888 25 503 2,596 10
1887 10 733 2,228 8
1886 14 606 2,404 9
1885 19 484 2,406 8
1884 11 640 2,474 9
1883 12 561 2,383 8
1882 17 446 2,579 9
1881 13 470 2,339 8
1880 11 518 2,444 9

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Other spellings

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Where Henry is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls 1% · boys 99% across all years