Henley
Henley is a distinctive choice, ranked #497 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Henley in their class.
About the Name Henley
Henley has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 2445 places in five years. It was most popular in 2012 at #330 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1998.
Henley is fairly common in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Henley in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #956, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
⭐ Famous People Named Henley
- Stormi Henley — Stormi Bree Henley, also known simply as Stormi Bree, is an American actress, singer and beauty queen.
- Russell Henley — Russell Chapin Henley is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.
- Desmond Henley — Desmond Charles Henley, OBE was an English embalmer.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Henley
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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Henley
Almost certainly the only Henley in the class
UK Popularity (1998–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
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