Boys' name · since 2022
Hendon
Hendon has 59 recorded births since 2022 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #20,983 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,501 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 59
- born since 2022
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Hendon is the #13501 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 59 recorded since 2022.
Social Security Administration records show Hendon recorded 59 times among boys since 2022, holding rank #13501 nationally today, ahead of 3% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2022 to 2025.
- #20,983 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #13,501 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 59 born since 2022
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hendon ranks #20,983 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,501 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 59 born since 2022, peaking in the 2020s.
- #20,983 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,501 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 59
- born since 2022
- 2020s
- peak decade
Hendon's 59 recorded births place it above 53.7% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Tennessee.
How Hendon compares
59 19th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Hendon's all-time total is 84% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Hendon | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 59 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 32 | 34 | 22,252 |
Hendon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Hendon's SSA record in two at 2024 and the more recent half accounts for 31% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 69%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2025, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 32, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Hendon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Currently ranks #13501 among boys.
59 total births across 4 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 32 births in a single year.
Hendon by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (59 births, 100% of the file).
2020s was Hendon's strongest decade.
59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Hendon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
59 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 59 births (100% of all-time use).
Hendon decade highlights
- Peak decade 59 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Hendon by state
Where Hendon concentrates geographically, total births since 2022
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Tennessee | | 22 | 37.3% |
22 of 59 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Tennessee 37.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Tennessee accounts for 37.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Hendon's data
- Tennessee records the most Hendons (22 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Tennessee names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Hendon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~3 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2022–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Hendon draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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