Henrietta
Peaked at #105 nationally in 1892, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1880, Henrietta has been recorded >99% of the time for girls and <1% of the time for boys.
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Henrietta — Girls (United States)
StablePeak rank
#105
in 1892
Current rank
#2135
in 2024
Years tracked
145
1880–2024
Trend
Stable
Tracked since 1880, Henrietta reached its peak popularity for girls in 1892, ranking #105 nationally with 424 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has climbed from #2426 (2014) to #2135 (2024) — a 12% improvement.
As of 2024, Henrietta ranks #2135 nationally for girls, with 89 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #2,135 | 89 |
| 2023 | #2,988 | 56 |
| 2022 | #2,281 | 82 |
| 2021 | #2,196 | 85 |
| 2020 | #2,426 | 72 |
| 2019 | #2,294 | 79 |
| 2018 | #2,658 | 65 |
| 2017 | #2,724 | 63 |
Henrietta — Boys (United States)
StablePeak rank
#1150
in 1892
Last ranked
#3633
in 1944
Years tracked
10
1892–1944
Trend
Stable
Henrietta was already at its most popular for boys in 1892 (the earliest year in this data, ranked #1150), with 5 babies given the name that year.
Henrietta hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for boys since 1944, when it stood at #3633.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1944 | #3,633 | 5 |
| 1934 | #3,908 | 5 |
| 1930 | #2,872 | 9 |
| 1929 | #4,241 | 5 |
| 1927 | #3,277 | 8 |
| 1922 | #4,591 | 5 |
| 1921 | #4,627 | 5 |
| 1916 | #4,182 | 5 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
Other names that peaked around the same era and rose or fell on a comparable curve.
Based on US data — girls' names only.
Common Questions
When was Henrietta most popular?
Henrietta was most popular in 1892, when it ranked #105 nationally for girls — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Henrietta becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently stable; for boys, it's currently stable, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Henrietta?
At least 51,321 babies have been recorded with the name Henrietta in the US since 1880, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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