How Many People Are Named Henriette?
An estimated 248 people in the United States have the first name Henriette. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 54 years old, and Henriette peaked in popularity in 1915 with 53 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Henriette 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 Henriette paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
248
About 1 in 1,382,074 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
54
years old
Peak Year
1915
53 births
Total Registered
1,372
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Henriette
Henriette is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,372 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Henriette as a female name
Ranked #14,059 in 2024
6 female births in 2024
Peak: 1915 (53 births)
Henriette: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Henriette span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 14 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 332 babies were registered. Henriette has declined significantly from its peak in the 1910s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Henriette by Decade
How has Henriette 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.
Henriette by State
Birth registrations for Henriette span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Illinois, New Jersey. The lowest are in Texas, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania. On average, about 23 Henriettes were registered per state.
Henriette + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Henriette as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Henriette
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Henriette: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Henriette?
We estimate approximately 248 people named Henriette 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 1,382,074 Americans share this first name.
Is Henriette a common name?
Henriette is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,372 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Henriette most popular?
Henriette reached peak popularity in 1915, when 53 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Henriette is approximately 54 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Henriette a female name?
Henriette is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Henriette Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Henriette Smith, Henriette Johnson, Henriette 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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