Henry is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #10 for boy births in the United States, given to 12,040 babies. Henry first appears in the data in 1880 and reached its peak in 2025 (12,040 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12,040 | #10 |
| 2024 | 11,610 | #12 |
| 2023 | 11,005 | #14 |
| 2022 | 11,284 | #13 |
| 2021 | 11,385 | #15 |
| 2020 | 10,806 | #17 |
| 2019 | 10,777 | #22 |
| 2018 | 10,730 | #25 |
| 2017 | 10,493 | #31 |
| 2016 | 10,402 | #37 |
| 2015 | 10,196 | #40 |
| 2014 | 9,452 | #48 |
| 2013 | 8,894 | #50 |
| 2012 | 8,085 | #62 |
| 2011 | 7,242 | #81 |
| 2010 | 6,416 | #95 |
| 2009 | 5,907 | #108 |
| 2008 | 5,797 | #121 |
| 2007 | 5,131 | #145 |
| 2006 | 4,684 | #163 |
| 2005 | 4,200 | #182 |
| 2004 | 3,945 | #187 |
| 2003 | 3,491 | #213 |
| 2002 | 3,339 | #214 |
| 2001 | 3,214 | #225 |
| 2000 | 3,133 | #244 |
| 1999 | 2,935 | #242 |
| 1998 | 2,806 | #254 |
| 1997 | 2,664 | #256 |
| 1996 | 2,566 | #261 |
| 1995 | 2,549 | #263 |
| 1994 | 2,427 | #279 |
| 1993 | 2,501 | #264 |
| 1992 | 2,353 | #274 |
| 1991 | 2,272 | #279 |
| 1990 | 2,272 | #276 |
| 1989 | 2,190 | #282 |
| 1988 | 2,097 | #279 |
| 1987 | 2,106 | #273 |
| 1986 | 2,019 | #280 |
| 1985 | 2,083 | #282 |
| 1984 | 2,049 | #282 |
| 1983 | 1,979 | #286 |
| 1982 | 2,096 | #276 |
| 1981 | 2,207 | #256 |
| 1980 | 2,091 | #272 |
| 1979 | 1,964 | #282 |
| 1978 | 2,059 | #262 |
| 1977 | 2,149 | #261 |
| 1976 | 2,150 | #252 |
| 1975 | 2,115 | #263 |
| 1974 | 2,350 | #243 |
| 1973 | 2,378 | #237 |
| 1972 | 2,445 | #243 |
| 1971 | 2,969 | #235 |
| 1970 | 3,152 | #230 |
| 1969 | 3,077 | #217 |
| 1968 | 3,155 | #206 |
| 1967 | 3,357 | #198 |
| 1966 | 3,604 | #192 |
| 1965 | 3,825 | #193 |
| 1964 | 4,147 | #194 |
| 1963 | 4,211 | #199 |
| 1962 | 4,373 | #198 |
| 1961 | 4,664 | #193 |
| 1960 | 5,007 | #180 |
| 1959 | 5,097 | #177 |
| 1958 | 5,186 | #177 |
| 1957 | 5,769 | #156 |
| 1956 | 6,009 | #149 |
| 1955 | 6,223 | #131 |
| 1954 | 6,443 | #127 |
| 1953 | 6,703 | #116 |
| 1952 | 7,008 | #107 |
| 1951 | 7,156 | #101 |
| 1950 | 6,997 | #99 |
| 1949 | 7,217 | #97 |
| 1948 | 7,474 | #94 |
| 1947 | 7,853 | #92 |
| 1946 | 7,356 | #86 |
| 1945 | 6,653 | #76 |
| 1944 | 7,024 | #74 |
| 1943 | 7,678 | #70 |
| 1942 | 7,626 | #70 |
| 1941 | 7,231 | #65 |
| 1940 | 6,877 | #67 |
| 1939 | 6,609 | #64 |
| 1938 | 6,610 | #63 |
| 1937 | 6,737 | #61 |
| 1936 | 6,500 | #58 |
| 1935 | 6,918 | #55 |
| 1934 | 6,795 | #58 |
| 1933 | 6,778 | #56 |
| 1932 | 7,538 | #52 |
| 1931 | 7,887 | #49 |
| 1930 | 8,690 | #47 |
| 1929 | 8,671 | #45 |
| 1928 | 9,394 | #42 |
| 1927 | 9,976 | #40 |
| 1926 | 10,100 | #38 |
| 1925 | 10,728 | #36 |
| 1924 | 11,291 | #33 |
| 1923 | 11,148 | #33 |
| 1922 | 11,287 | #32 |
| 1921 | 11,508 | #32 |
| 1920 | 11,371 | #32 |
| 1919 | 10,709 | #30 |
| 1918 | 11,441 | #29 |
| 1917 | 10,776 | #28 |
| 1916 | 10,738 | #26 |
| 1915 | 10,210 | #27 |
| 1914 | 8,169 | #24 |
| 1913 | 6,427 | #24 |
| 1912 | 5,673 | #25 |
| 1911 | 3,197 | #38 |
| 1910 | 2,927 | #37 |
| 1909 | 2,438 | #41 |
| 1908 | 2,310 | #44 |
| 1907 | 2,217 | #42 |
| 1906 | 2,135 | #42 |
| 1905 | 2,145 | #41 |
| 1904 | 2,099 | #39 |
| 1903 | 1,940 | #43 |
| 1902 | 2,168 | #38 |
| 1901 | 1,887 | #42 |
| 1900 | 2,631 | #33 |
| 1899 | 1,852 | #39 |
| 1898 | 2,161 | #37 |
| 1897 | 2,009 | #35 |
| 1896 | 2,197 | #33 |
| 1895 | 2,236 | #31 |
| 1894 | 2,295 | #28 |
| 1893 | 2,186 | #32 |
| 1892 | 2,476 | #22 |
| 1891 | 2,071 | #24 |
| 1890 | 2,368 | #20 |
| 1889 | 2,304 | #22 |
| 1888 | 2,621 | #16 |
| 1887 | 2,238 | #13 |
| 1886 | 2,418 | #13 |
| 1885 | 2,425 | #12 |
| 1884 | 2,485 | #13 |
| 1883 | 2,395 | #10 |
| 1882 | 2,596 | #11 |
| 1881 | 2,352 | #10 |
| 1880 | 2,455 | #11 |