Henny

Girl name

Henny has been given to 1,114 babies in the U.S. since 1921. It peaked in 2025.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,114

Peak year

2025 (66 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1921

10-year trend

▲ +35%

Gender split

95% girls / 5% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Henny — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Henryboy

773,564 babies since 1880

Pennygirl

101,003 babies since 1882

Jennygirl

92,706 babies since 1880

Kennyboy

52,479 babies since 1908

Bennyboy

49,144 babies since 1882

Dennyboy

15,819 babies since 1889

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Aulanigirl

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Tamariunisex

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Xolanigirl

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Landrigirl

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Blakeleighgirl

1,119 babies since 2002

Peaceunisex

1,109 babies since 1918

FAQ

How popular is the name Henny?

Henny has been given to 1,114 babies in the U.S. since 1921. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Henny peak?

Henny peaked in 2025, when 66 babies were given the name.

Is Henny a girl or boy name?

Henny is primarily a girl name (95% of babies named Henny are girls).

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