Hendrick

Hendrick: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“home ruler”
Origin
Germanic
Say it
HEN-drik · 2 syllables
Used for
Boys

Variant of Hendrik, the Dutch and German form of Henry, from Germanic Heimirich. Related forms include Heinrich, Henrik, and Hendrik.

How popular is Hendrick?

202433.0 per million US babies
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Babies named Hendrick in 2024110

2024 rank#1,569 boys

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 18801,581

Hendrick is rising: use over the last five years is 2.2× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Hendrick

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Hendrick questions

What does the name Hendrick mean?

Hendrick means "home ruler". It comes from Germanic. Variant of Hendrik, the Dutch and German form of Henry, from Germanic Heimirich. Related forms include Heinrich, Henrik, and Hendrik.

Is Hendrick a boy or girl name?

Hendrick is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Hendrick?

110 US babies were named Hendrick in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Hendrick?

Hendrick is usually pronounced HEN-drik.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.