female NAME · CURRENTLY #3936

Hennessy

HEN-uh-see

“descendant of Angus”

An Irish surname used occasionally as a unisex given name.

unisexsurname-styledistinctive
SSA POPULARITY HISTORY

How Hennessy has traveled through time

201995 342000 622005 712010 432015 532020 372025
LATEST YEAR202537 births
PEAK RANK#2239in 2019
CURRENT USAGE100% F0% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.

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