Recorded 2013–2023 Unisex name Peak 2014 42 births

Henly — unisex name

42 babies named Henly in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s232020s19
2010s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Henly was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

7 babies were named Henly in 2014 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Henly

The Social Security Administration has registered 42 babies named Henly between 2013 and 2023, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Henly currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 7 babies received it in a single year. Henly is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 10 additional births since 1922.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Henly performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Henly shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Henly 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 42 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.

Henly at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

42

Since 2013

11 years of records

Peak year

2014

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2013

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2023

Henly popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2013

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2014)
7
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 2023202220212018201720142013 6

Henly popularity over time — boys

10 total births recorded since 1922 (Henly as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 10 births
5 19251922 5

Henly by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
23 births that decade — 55% of Henly's all-time total
2010s232020s19

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Henly?
42 babies have been named Henly since 2013. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2014 with 7 births.
When was Henly most popular?
Henly was most popular in the 2010s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Is Henly a unisex name?
Yes, Henly is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 42 births, and as a boy's name it has 10 births.
How long has the name Henly been used?
Henly has been recorded in Social Security data since 2013, spanning 11 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Henly?
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.

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, 2013–2023 (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.