Feminine dossier · first seen 1974
Henna
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2001
Peak births
53
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Henna
How many people are named Henna?
An estimated 1,300 living Americans are named Henna.
How rare is Henna?
Henna is very rare among babies today, with 36 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 32.1% from its 2001 peak.
How old is the typical Henna?
The median age of a living American named Henna is approximately 21 years, with most bearers falling between 12 and 29 years old.
Is Henna still popular?
Yes. Henna is holding steady, with 36 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Henna most common?
Henna has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 7.1× more often than the national baseline.
1974Peak 20012025
Peak year
2001
Decline from peak
32.1%
2025
36
All-time
1,324
Where it lives now
Henna is most concentrated in New York — about 7.1× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Henna is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.