Boys' name · since 1926
Hendry
Since 1926, U.S. Social Security records show 153 babies named Hendry, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14,602 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,764 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 153
- born since 1926
- 2010s
- peak decade
153 babies have been named Hendry since 1926, making it today's #7764 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Hendry recorded 153 times among boys since 1926, holding rank #7764 nationally today, ahead of 44% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1926 to 2025.
- #14,602 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,764 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 153 born since 1926
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hendry ranks #14,602 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,764 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 153 born since 1926, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14,602 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,764 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 153
- born since 1926
- 2010s
- peak decade
Hendry's 153 recorded births place it above 67.81% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Hendry compares
153 33rd 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
Hendry's all-time total is 59% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Hendry | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 153 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 34 | 22,252 |
Hendry's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Hendry splits its recorded history at 2013: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1986 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Hendry popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1926–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 100 years of records
Hendry by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (64 births, 42% of the file).
2010s was Hendry's strongest decade.
64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Hendry births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 6
1920s
6 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
38 births
- 2010s
2010s
64 births
- 2020s
2020s
40 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 64 births (42% of all-time use).
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What to do with Hendry's data
- Hendry's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (64 total births) through the 2020s (40) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Hendry: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~99 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, 1926–2025 (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 Hendry 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.