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Henryka

Girls' name

English equivalent of Henrietta

Henryka has been given to 5 babies in the U.S. since 1919. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1919, with 5 recorded.

Babies named Henryka, 1919

1 in 422,000

Henryka over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Henryka: meaning, origin, and history

English equivalent of Henrietta

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Henryka means

Henryka is a English equivalent of Henrietta.

Origin, language, and formation

Henryka is used in Polish.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Henrietta.

Pronunciation and spelling

In Polish, Henryka is pronounced /xɛnˈrɘ.ka/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 5 girls were recorded with the name Henryka between 1919 and 1919. Its highest annual count was 5 in 1919; its best national rank was #5,122 in 1919.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Henryka?

Henryka had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1919, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 1919
1 in 422,000
5 of 2,110,182 births
Among girls only
1 in 226,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 1919
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
292,534 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Henryka sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 1919 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 292,534 children born in 1919 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Henryka. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Henrykas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Henryka was born before 1919 — so the typical Henryka is around 106 today.

Median birth year
1919
About 106 years old
Biggest decade
1910s
100.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
0
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1910s — 100.0% of all recorded uses (5).

Is Henryka rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1919 (5)
Years since peak
106
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Not enough data
Too few years
Best rank ever
#5,122
1919

Spellings of Henryka

Henryka is not the most common spelling — Henry is, with 79.7% against Henryka's 0.09%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Henryka around the world

Where Henryka ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • France
    1923–1935
    #982
    in 1935
  • South Australia
    1953–1953
    #449
    in 1953

Popularity data from Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Henryka by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#5,122
1919
Peak year
1919
5 that year
First recorded
1919
Last recorded
1919
All-time count
5
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Henryka

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Sibling names for Henryka

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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