US rank #6801 Boys' name Peak 2023 53 births

Hendon — #6801 US boys' name

53 babies named Hendon in U.S. Social Security records since 2022, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2020s53
#6801
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 52% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Hendon was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

32 babies were named Hendon in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Hendon

The Social Security Administration has registered 53 babies named Hendon between 2022 and 2024, spanning 3 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Hendon currently holds the #6801 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 32 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Hendon performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 53 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Tennessee, which accounts for 22 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Hendon in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Hendon in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 53 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Hendon at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

53

Since 2022

3 years of records

Peak year

2023

32 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#6,801

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2022

Recorded for 3 years

Last year on file: 2024

Hendon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2022

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
32
Annual births at peak — across 3 years of records
010203040 202420232022 8

Hendon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
53 births that decade — 100% of Hendon's all-time total
2020s53

Hendon by state

Where Hendon concentrates geographically — total births since 2022

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Hendon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Tennessee
22 41.5%
Tennessee share of Hendon's total US births 41.5%

22 of 53 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hendon?
53 babies have been named Hendon since 2022. It currently ranks #6801 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 32 births.
When was Hendon most popular?
Hendon was most popular in the 2020s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Hendon most popular?
The top states for the name Hendon are Tennessee (22 births).
How long has the name Hendon been used?
Hendon has been recorded in Social Security data since 2022, spanning 3 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Hendon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Henry, Hendrix, Henri, Henderson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2022–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.