Henya — #8099 US girls' name
150 babies named Henya in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 54% of names given to girls today.
35% of everyone ever named Henya was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Henya in 2020 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Henya
The Social Security Administration has registered 150 babies named Henya between 1982 and 2024, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Henya currently holds the #8099 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 13 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Henya performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 52 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Henya shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 21 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Henya in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Henya in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 150 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Henya at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Henya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1982
- Peak year (2020)
- 13
- Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
Currently ranks #8099 among girls.
150 total births across 43 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2020 with 13 births in a single year.
Henya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 52 births that decade — 35% of Henya's all-time total
Henya decade highlights
- Peak decade 52 births
- Runner-up 52 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Henya's strongest decade
52 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 35% of all-time use.
Henya by state
Where Henya concentrates geographically — total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 21 | 14.0% |
21 of 150 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 14.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 14.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1982–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.