girl's name
Henia
ay-NYAH (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 190
Henia is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 2011, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1930.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Henia Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 15 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 25 |
| 1990s | 20 |
| 2000s | 40 |
| 2010s | 40 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 25 |
How Popular Is Henia?
In 2023, Henia was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Henia Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Hénia | Hénia is a rare spelling of Henia, written with an acute accent and recorded about 25 times, mostly in France. | 25 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Henia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Henia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Henia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Henia
- French ay-NYAH
Sibling Names for Henia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Henia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Henia
Is Henia a girl's or a boy's name?
Henia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Henia?
Henia has 2 syllables.
When was Henia most popular?
Henia peaked in 2011, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.