Boys name · Illinois
Henry in Illinois
Henry was the 5th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 462 babies named Henry that year. Since 1910, Illinois families have named 31,904 babies Henry.
Popularity over time
Henry in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 111 | 18th |
| 1926 | 530 | 21st |
| 1943 | 294 | 46th |
| 1959 | 202 | 106th |
| 1976 | 90 | 142nd |
| 1992 | 102 | 153rd |
| 2009 | 316 | 56th |
| 2025 | 462 | 5th |
Its rank among boys names in Illinois climbed from 18th in 1910 to 5th in 2025.
The most babies named Henry in Illinois in a single year was 621, in 1921. Its best showing was 4th among boys names in 2021.
Across the country, Henry reached its best rank of #1 in Wisconsin (2017). See Henry in every state →
How popular is Henry in Illinois?
Henry was the 5th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 462 babies named Henry that year. Since 1910, Illinois families have named 31,904 babies Henry.
How many babies are named Henry in Illinois?
In 2025, 462 babies were named Henry in Illinois. The most babies named Henry in Illinois in a single year was 621, in 1921.
What is the rank of Henry in Illinois?
Henry ranked 5th among boys names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 4th among boys names in 2021.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.