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
0%100%Median name50%3%
Hendon vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Hendon's 59 recorded births place it above 53.7% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
32
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
010203040 2022202320242025 5

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 59 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

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 37.3%
Tennessee share of Hendon's total US births 37.3%

22 of 59 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hendon?
Since 2022, Social Security records show 59 babies named Hendon. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #20,983 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #13,501 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 32 births.
Where does Hendon sit in the SSA name archive?
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. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Hendon most popular?
Hendon was most popular in the 2020s decade with 59 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?
The SSA has tracked Hendon since 2022 -- 4 years through the most recent 2025 data.
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.

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.

Keep exploring Hendon

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.