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Hensley
OriginAmerican invented name
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#2071
Boys#12712
95% girls · 5% boys
About Hensley
With Henley and Kinsley two of the most popular new ley-ending baby names for girls, why not Hensley? We can think of several reasons, but if you like this style of name, Hensley is as attractive as any.
Hensley is also given to boys, where it ranks #12712 in the US.
Pronounced HENZ-lee.
As of October 2026, Hensley ranked #12712 for boys and #2071 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3561 for boys in 1931 and #1108 for girls in 2020.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Boys #3,561
Girls #2,071
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | #2,132 | 90 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | #1,817 | 115 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | #1,414 | 164 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | #1,336 | 174 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | #1,160 | 208 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | #1,194 | 197 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | #1,108 | 221 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | #1,297 | 175 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | #1,549 | 138 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | #2,036 | 96 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | #2,269 | 82 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | #2,071 | 91 |
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