Total births
42
Boys' name · since 2005
Henoch
Henoch has 42 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10493
- among boys today
- 42
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- more common than other boys
42 babies have been named Henoch since 2005, making it today's #10493 boys' name.
Henoch has 42 recorded births among boys since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10493 as of the latest data, more common than 27% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2024.
- #10493 among boys today
- 42 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
- 27% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Henoch is currently the #10493 boys' name in America, more common than 27% of boys - 42 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10493
- among boys today
- 42
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- more common than other boys
Henoch vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10493
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 27% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Henoch was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
11 babies were named Henoch in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
How Henoch compares
42 14th percentile among 14,294 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
Henoch's all-time total is 89% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Henoch | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 42 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 23 | 22,252 |
Henoch's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Henoch's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2018, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Henoch at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2011
Current rank
#10,493
Active since
2005
Henoch popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2024
- Peak year (2011)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Henoch by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Henoch's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Henoch births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
13 births
- 2010s
2010s
16 births
- 2020s
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 16 births (38% of all-time use).
Henoch by state
Where Henoch concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 14.3% |
New York share of Henoch's total US births 14.3%
6 of 42 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Henoch? ▼
Since 2005, Social Security records show 42 babies named Henoch. Today it holds rank #10493 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 11 births.
When was Henoch most popular? ▼
Henoch was most popular in the 2010s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Henoch most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Henoch are New York (6 births).
How long has the name Henoch been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Henoch since 2005 -- 20 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Henoch? ▼
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 Henoch's data
- Henoch's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (16 total births) through the 2020s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Henochs (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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 Henoch
Nearby Names Like Henoch
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Henoch
Henry Boy
#6 768,945 births
Hendrix Boy
#297 13,540 births
Henri Boy
#1591 5,328 births
Henderson Boy
#2078 4,293 births
Henrik Boy
#919 4,224 births
Compare Henoch side by side: Henoch vs Henry Henoch vs Hendrix Henoch vs Henri
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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, 2005–2024 (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. "Henoch: #10493 Boys' Name - 42 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/henoch. 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 Henoch 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.