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.
- #14,910 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 339
- born since 1892
- 1920s
- peak 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.
- #14,910 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 339 born since 1892
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Henritta ranks #14,910 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 339 born since 1892, peaking in the 1920s.
- #14,910 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 339
- born since 1892
- 1920s
- peak decade
Henritta's 339 recorded births place it above 79.36% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
Henritta by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (97 births, 29% of the file).
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).
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- 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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Similar peak year (~1914)
Similar record span (~74 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, 1892–1966 (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 Henritta 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.