Hensley vs Henry

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

Name A

Hensley

Girl name · Rank #2277

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Name B

Henry

Boy name · Rank #6

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Metric Hensley Henry
Current Rank #2277 #6
Total Births (all years) 2,038 768,945
Peak Year 2020 2025
Peak Year Births 221 12,020
Peak Decade 2010s 1920s
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1995 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Hensley Henry
1880s - 24,139
1890s - 21,664
1900s - 21,772
1910s - 79,667
1920s - 104,552
1930s - 70,419
1940s - 72,488
1950s - 62,230
1960s - 39,134
1970s - 23,511
1980s - 20,728
1990s 11 25,249
2000s 109 42,760
2010s 1,115 92,585
2020s 803 68,047

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Hensley Henry
2014 90 9,442
2015 115 10,186
2016 164 10,390
2017 174 10,482
2018 208 10,714
2019 197 10,768
2020 221 10,793
2021 175 11,370
2022 138 11,272
2023 96 10,996
2024 82 11,596
2025 91 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, 1995–2025.

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