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Henny

Henny is a name of Dutch and Hebrew origin, often derived from Henrietta, meaning 'home ruler' or 'estate ruler.' It carries a sense of warmth and approachability, often associated with nurturing and caring personalities.

Key Stats

Total births1,114
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2025
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1974
Most recent2025
Syllables2
OriginDutch, Hebrew
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚡ Modern Favorite✨ Double Letter

Top States

NY — 85%NJ — 15%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Henny Alma (Actress, known for her work in Dutch cinema) · Henny Penny (Folk character from the story 'Henny Penny') · Henny van der Laan (Dutch politician) · Henny Schaft (Resistance fighter during World War II) · Henny G. (Popular Dutch musician)

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