How Many People Are Named Henryk?
An estimated 409 people in the United States have the first name Henryk. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 8 years old, and Henryk peaked in popularity in 2017 with 38 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Henryk 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 Henryk paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
409
About 1 in 838,030 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
8
years old
Peak Year
2017
38 births
Total Registered
426
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Henryk
Henryk is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 426 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Henryk as a male name
Ranked #3,540 in 2024
32 male births in 2024
Peak: 2017 (38 births)
Henryk: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Henryk span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 222 babies were registered. While Henryk is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Henryk by Decade
How has Henryk 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.
Henryk by State
Birth registrations for Henryk span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Illinois, Michigan, California. The lowest are in New York, California, Michigan. On average, about 23 Henryks were registered per state.
Henryk + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Henryk as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Henryk
Other first names starting with H with a similar number of bearers.
Henryk: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Henryk?
We estimate approximately 409 people named Henryk 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 838,030 Americans share this first name.
Is Henryk a common name?
Henryk is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 82.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 426 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Henryk most popular?
Henryk reached peak popularity in 2017, when 38 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Henryk is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Henryk a male name?
Henryk is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Henryk Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Henryk Smith, Henryk Johnson, Henryk 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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