Hendrix vs Henry

Side-by-side comparison of Hendrix and Henry - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Hendrix

Boy name · Rank #297

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Name B

Henry

Boy name · Rank #6

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Metric Hendrix Henry
Current Rank #297 #6
Total Births (all years) 13,540 768,945
Peak Year 2022 2025
Peak Year Births 1,270 12,020
Peak Decade 2020s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1885 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Hendrix Henry
1880s 5 24,139
1890s - 21,664
1900s - 21,772
1910s 8 79,667
1920s 16 104,552
1930s - 70,419
1940s - 72,488
1950s - 62,230
1960s - 39,134
1970s 14 23,511
1980s 11 20,728
1990s 35 25,249
2000s 512 42,760
2010s 6,072 92,585
2020s 6,867 68,047

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Hendrix Henry
2014 501 9,442
2015 694 10,186
2016 792 10,390
2017 970 10,482
2018 1,031 10,714
2019 1,124 10,768
2020 1,191 10,793
2021 1,255 11,370
2022 1,270 11,272
2023 1,088 10,996
2024 1,130 11,596
2025 933 12,020

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1885–2025.

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