Henrik Boy
How popular is Henrik?
#1,060 boy name in 2025
206 baby boys were named Henrik in the US in 2025, making it the 1060th most popular boy name.
Henrik popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,060 for boys (▼ 141 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 206 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-23% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #841 in 2015, #896 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2018 (313 boys) |
| Highest rank | #758 in 2018 |
| First recorded | 1935 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Henrik counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Henrik family of names ranked #886 for boys in 2025 (#769 the year before), with 245 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Henrik | 206 | 84% |
| Henryk | 24 | 10% |
| Henrick | 15 | 6% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Henrik is most popular
Babies named Henrik per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Minnesota: 1.3 per 1,000 (163 boys)
- North Dakota: 0.9 per 1,000 (15 boys)
- Michigan: 0.7 per 1,000 (138 boys)
- Wisconsin: 0.6 per 1,000 (70 boys)
- Montana: 0.4 per 1,000 (7 boys)
Henrik by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 | #3,644 |
| 1960s | 32 | #2,984 |
| 1970s | 22 | #3,280 |
| 1980s | 16 | #5,557 |
| 1990s | 120 | #3,475 |
| 2000s | 447 | #1,580 |
| 2010s | 2,140 | #758 |
| 2020s | 1,442 | #887 |
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Questions
- Is Henrik a boy or girl name?
- Henrik is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Henrik were boys.
- How popular is the name Henrik?
- 206 baby boys were named Henrik in the US in 2025, making it the 1060th most popular boy name.
- When was Henrik most popular?
- Henrik peaked in 2018, when 313 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #758 in 2018.
- How many people are named Henrik?
- 4,224 babies have been named Henrik in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,183 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 9.
- Where is Henrik most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Henrik was most common in Minnesota, at 1.3 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.