Girls' name · since 1892
Henritta
Henritta has 339 recorded births since 1892 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1914 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 339
- total births
- 1892–1966
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
Henritta sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 339 recorded since 1892.
Henritta has 339 recorded births among girls since 1892, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1892 to 1966.
- 339 total births
- 1892–1966 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 29% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
339 girls have been named Henritta since 1892, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1966.
- 339
- total births
- 1892–1966
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
29% of everyone ever named Henritta was born in this single decade.
14 babies were named Henritta in 1914 - its busiest year on record.
Henritta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Henritta splits its recorded history at 1928: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1892 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1914 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Henritta at a glance
Last recorded 1966Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Henritta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1892–1966
- Peak year (1914)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 75 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1966.
339 total births across 75 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1914 with 14 births in a single year.
Henritta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Henritta's strongest decade.
97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Henritta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1900s 27
1900s
27 births
- 1910s
1910s
76 births
- 1920s
1920s
97 births
- 1930s 35
1930s
35 births
- 1940s
1940s
39 births
- 1950s 26
1950s
26 births
- 1960s 34
1960s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 97 births (29% of all-time use).
Henritta decade highlights
- Peak decade 97 births
- Runner-up 76 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Henritta's data
- Henritta's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (97 total births) through the 1960s (34) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1892–1966 (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. "Henritta: Baby Name Since 1892 - 339 Births, Peak 1914." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/henritta. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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