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Henny
GirlMeaning of Henny: German: 'home ruler'
Henny is a girl's name most strongly associated with German naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2520th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4843rd in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#2520
66 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#4843
4 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
1,114
First recorded 1921 · peak 2025
Trend
rising
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
5% boys · 95% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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