Total births
16
Girls' name · since 1916
Henerietta
16 babies named Henerietta in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 1916–1953
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
Henerietta is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 16 have been recorded since 1916.
Henerietta has 16 recorded births among girls since 1916, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1953.
- 16 total births
- 1916–1953 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
16 girls have been named Henerietta since 1916, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1953.
- 16
- total births
- 1916–1953
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Henerietta was born in this single decade.
1916
Single peak year
6 babies were named Henerietta in 1916 - its busiest year on record.
Henerietta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Henerietta splits its recorded history at 1920: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1920 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1916 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Henerietta at a glance
Last recorded 1953Peak year
1916
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1916
Henerietta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1953
- Peak year (1916)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Henerietta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Henerietta's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Henerietta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
6 births
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 6 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Henerietta? ▼
Henerietta has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 1916, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1953. 6 babies were born in 1916, its single highest year.
When was Henerietta most popular? ▼
Henerietta was most popular in the 1910s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Henerietta been used? ▼
Henerietta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 38 years of data through 1953.
What names are similar to Henerietta? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Henrietta, Henley, Henry, Hensley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Henerietta's data
- Henerietta's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1950s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Henerietta
Nearby Names Like Henerietta
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Henerietta
Henrietta Girl
#2134 51,330 births
Henley Girl
#960 6,725 births
Henry Girl
#7601 4,619 births
Hensley Girl
#2277 2,038 births
Hennessy Girl
#3554 1,568 births
Compare Henerietta side by side: Henerietta vs Henrietta Henerietta vs Henley Henerietta vs Henry
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1916–1953 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Henerietta: Baby Name Since 1916 - 16 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/henerietta. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Henerietta 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 July 2026.