US Popularity:5098
Origin:German
Other Origin(s):Dutch
Meaning:Home ruler
Baby will have you wrapped around their little finger, making this boy's name an excellent choice. Hendrik means "home ruler" and is an alternative spelling of Hendrick. A Dutch version of the German title Henry, Hendrik is a formal and regal option for the little one who knows how to hold their head up high. Hendrik and Henry derive from Heimirich_,_ with heim meaning "home" and rih meaning “ruler.”

How Popular Is The Name Hendrik?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Hendrik is currently #4432 on The Bump
Boy:Hendrik is currently #2488 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Hendrik is currently #5098 in U.S. births
Boy:Hendrik is currently #2365 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#2365
in 2023
- 166
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Hendrik, November 2020

  • Behind the Name, Henry, April 2024

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