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Henley

Henley was most popular in 2016, when 608 girls got the name. In 2025 it ranked number 1,001 for girls. It is also a boy's name, most popular for boys in 2015.

8,272babies since 1880
2016most popular year
#511best rank, 2016
#1,001rank in 2025

Babies named Henley each year in the US

Girls Boys

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See the numbers by decade
DecadeGirlsBoys
1910s035
1920s037
1930s039
1940s049
1950s010
1960s010
1970s010
1980s015
1990s5947
2000s265106
2010s4,150710
2020s2,251479

Henley in other countries

Out of every 10,000 girls born each year, how many were named Henley.

US England and Wales France

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CountryTop yearAt peak2025 rank
US 2016 1 in 2,915 #1,001
England and Wales 2019 1 in 28,005 n/a
Scotland 2011 1 in 3,899 n/a
France 2016 1 in 70,604 n/a

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Where the counts come from: the US from Social Security card records from 1880 (names given to at least 5 babies in a year; years before about 1937 count fewer people, because the cards started then), and before 1880 from Douglas Galbi's tables of a census sample. England and Wales from the Office for National Statistics from 1996, and before that from Stephen Bush's study of local birth records, a sample of about 120,000 births a year (CC BY 4.0). Scotland from National Records of Scotland. Northern Ireland from NISRA. France from INSEE, first names and last names. Italy from ISTAT (CC BY 4.0), the top 50 names a year. Berlin from the city's open data (CC BY 3.0 DE), counting only the first of a child's names. UK figures are Crown copyright, used under the Open Government Licence. US last names from the 2020 census, and before 1850 from the 1790 census. Irish last names from Robert Matheson's report on the births of 1890. Italian last names from the City of Florence (CC BY 4.0). Norwegian last names from Statistics Norway (CC BY 4.0).

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