Boys' name · since 1986

Henrry

Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 762 babies named Henrry, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#6,075 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,941 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
762
born since 1986
2000s
peak decade

Henrry currently ranks #4941 among boys' names in America, with 762 babies recorded since 1986.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Henrry has been recorded 762 times among boys since 1986, currently ranked #4941 nationally and more common than 65% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2025.

  • #6,075 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #4,941 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 762 born since 1986
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Henrry ranks #6,075 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,941 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 762 born since 1986, peaking in the 2000s.

#6,075 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,941 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
762
born since 1986
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%64.5%
Henrry vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Henrry's 762 recorded births place it above 86.63% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Henrry compares

762 Top 36% higher than 64% of 13,930 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

Henrry's all-time total is 107% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Henrry Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 762 369 358,536
Peak-year births 48 34 22,252

Henrry's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Henrry's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 48, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Henrry popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
48
Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
0102030405060 198619921997200220072012201720222025 20

Henrry by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (297 births, 39% of the file).

2000s was Henrry's strongest decade.

297 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Henrry births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 297 births (39% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Henrry compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Henrry's total volume

Henrry vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30% 20406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -34, 10.4%-29, 7.7%-115, 7.5%-27, 25.5%-35, 7.3%-33, 5%-39, 6.2%-52, 3.4%-95, 2.5%-37, 6.3%-48, 7.5%-53, 3.8%-58, 3%-115, 4.1%-113, 2.8%Henrry-40, 6.3%Henrry
Henrry vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Henrry by state

Where Henrry concentrates geographically, total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Henrry
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
91 11.9%
#2 Texas
49 6.4%
#3 New York
12 1.6%
#4 Florida
6 0.8%
California share of Henrry's total US births 11.9%
Even split

91 of 762 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Henrry?
Henrry has been given to 762 babies in the U.S. since 1986, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #6,075 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #4,941 of 13,930. 48 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
Where does Henrry sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Henrry ranks #6,075 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,941 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Henrry most popular?
Henrry was most popular in the 2000s decade with 297 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Henrry most popular?
The top states for the name Henrry are California (91 births), Texas (49 births), New York (12 births).
How long has the name Henrry been used?
The SSA has tracked Henrry since 1986 -- 40 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Henrry?
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 Henrry's data

  • Henrry's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (297 total births) through the 2020s (117) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Henrrys (91 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Henrry

Nearby Names Like Henrry

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Henrry

Names with a similar popularity rank to Henrry

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Henrry: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1986–2025 (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 Henrry 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.