Girls' name · since 1884

Henryetta

Since 1884, U.S. Social Security records show 447 babies named Henryetta, peaking in 1919. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

447
total births
1884–1969
years on record
1920s
peak decade
25%
born in that decade

Henryetta sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 447 recorded since 1884.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Henryetta has been recorded 447 times among girls since 1884, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1884 to 1969.

  • 447 total births
  • 1884–1969 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 25% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

447 girls have been named Henryetta since 1884, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1969.

447
total births
1884–1969
years on record
1920s
peak decade
25%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Henryetta was born in this single decade.

1919
Single peak year

22 babies were named Henryetta in 1919 - its busiest year on record.

Henryetta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Henryetta's SSA record in two at 1928 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1884, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1919 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Henryetta at a glance

Last recorded 1969

Total births

447

Since 1884

86 years of records

Peak year

1919

22 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1969

Active since

1884

Recorded for 86 years

Last year on file: 1969

Henryetta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1884–1969

Last recorded 1969
Peak year (1919)
22
Annual births at peak, across 86 years of records
0510152025 188419101916192219281934194019461969 6

Henryetta by decade

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

1920s was Henryetta's strongest decade.

113 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Henryetta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 113 births (25% of all-time use).

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

Henryetta by state

Where Henryetta concentrates geographically, total births since 1884

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Henryetta
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Oklahoma
10 2.2%
Oklahoma share of Henryetta's total US births 2.2%

10 of 447 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Henryetta?
Since 1884, Social Security records show 447 babies named Henryetta. The most recent recorded year was 1969. Its busiest year on record was 1919, with 22 births.
When was Henryetta most popular?
Henryetta was most popular in the 1920s decade with 113 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
Where is Henryetta most popular?
The top states for the name Henryetta are Oklahoma (10 births).
How long has the name Henryetta been used?
The SSA has tracked Henryetta since 1884 -- 86 years through the most recent 1969 data.
What names are similar to Henryetta?
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.

What to do with Henryetta's data

  • Henryetta's decade-level peak was the 1920s (113 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Oklahoma records the most Henryettas (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Oklahoma 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1884–1969 (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. "Henryetta: Baby Name Since 1884 - 447 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/henryetta. 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 Henryetta 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 June 2026.