girl's name
Hennie
HEN-ee (English)
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 242
Hennie is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1956 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Hennie is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in 1917, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1882.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Hennie Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1950s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 12 |
| 1890s | 28 |
| 1900s | 12 |
| 1910s | 65 |
| 1920s | 50 |
| 1930s | 11 |
| 1940s | 18 |
| 1950s | 23 |
How Popular Is Hennie?
In 1956, Hennie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Hennie Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Hennie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Hennie Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hennie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Hennie
- English HEN-ee
Sibling Names for Hennie
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Hennie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Hennie
How popular is the name Hennie?
In 1956, Hennie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Hennie a girl's or a boy's name?
Hennie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Hennie?
Hennie has 2 syllables.
When was Hennie most popular?
Hennie peaked in 1917, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.
Is Hennie a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Hennie currently ranks #7,107 in the United States. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.