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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Henretta

Henretta was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1894, when it ranked 705th; the most babies were born in 1916 (50). More babies were named Henretta in the 1910s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
191650 babies
Total since 1880
1,286babies recorded

Henretta popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980——
1970——
1960#4,00411
1950#4,9576
1940#2,82210
1930#1,77121
1920#1,52929
1910#1,01119
1900#95116
1890#1,0438
1880——

How popular is Henretta, counting every spelling?

Henretta has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Henretta?

About 200 people born in the US named Henretta are alive today, with a median age of 75; half are between 69 and 84. That makes Henretta a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Henretta by state

How common Henretta was among girls born in each state in 1914–1918, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Mississippi (7.6×). In 44 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesNC0.08South Carolina: 0.19 per 1,000 babiesSC0.19District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesLA0.11Mississippi: 0.27 per 1,000 babiesMS0.27Alabama: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesAL0.14Georgia: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesGA0.08Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTX0.03Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Henretta, girls, 1914–1918. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Henretta: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Henretta, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Henretta

How popular is the name Henretta?

Henretta was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1894, when it ranked 705th; the most babies were born in 1916 (50). More babies were named Henretta in the 1910s than in any other decade.

Is Henretta a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,286 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Henretta most popular?

In 1914–1918, Henretta was most common in Mississippi (0.27 per 1,000 girls), followed by South Carolina and Alabama.