How Many People Are Named Henly?
An estimated 42 people in the United States have the first name Henly. It is used for both genders, with 80.8% female. The average bearer is 8 years old, and Henly peaked in popularity in 2014 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Henly as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Henly paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Henly is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
42
About 1 in 8,160,818 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
80.8% confidence
Average Age
8
years old
Peak Year
2014
7 births
Total Registered
52
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Henly
Henly is predominantly female (80.8%), though 10 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Henly as a male name
Ranked #4,521 in 1925
5 male births in 1925
Peak: 1922 (5 births)
Henly as a female name
Ranked #14,050 in 2023
6 female births in 2023
Peak: 2014 (7 births)
Henly: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Henly span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 23 babies were registered. Henly remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Henly by Decade
How has Henly tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Henly + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Henly as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Henly
Other first names starting with H with a similar number of bearers.
Henly: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Henly?
We estimate approximately 42 people named Henly are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 8,160,818 Americans share this first name.
Is Henly a common name?
Henly is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 51.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 52 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Henly most popular?
Henly reached peak popularity in 2014, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Henly is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Henly a female name?
Henly is predominantly female. 80.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Henly Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Henly Smith, Henly Johnson, Henly Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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