Hendricks
Meaningson of Hendrick · Dutch
- US rank
- #4,139
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,121 in 2021
25 babies were named Hendricks in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,003 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1918–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Hendricks you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 68,493 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Hendricks, 25 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Hendricks would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryHendricks first shows up in US birth records in 1918, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 107 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2021, when it reached #3,121.
- TrendHendricks has slipped 1,003 places over the last five years and now sits at #4,139. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningIn Dutch, Hendricks means “son of Hendrick”.
About the name Hendricks
Hendricks is a boy name of Dutch origin meaning “son of Hendrick”. It has 9 letters and 2 syllables, starting with H and ending in “-cks”. US birth records list Hendricks for boys from 1918 to 2025, in 18 of those 108 years. Its best year was 2021, when it ranked #3,121 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #4,139, with 25 babies.
Origin:Dutch names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 3.5 | 289,855 boys |
| 1950s | 0.3 | 3,571,429 boys |
| 2000s | 0.2 | 4,166,667 boys |
| 2010s | 7.9 | 126,103 boys |
| 2020s | 18 | 55,710 boys |
More Dutch boy names
- Boy name: Hendrix · ruler of the home
- Boy name: Johan · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Skyler · scholar
- Unisex name: Van · of, from
- Boy name: Henrik · home ruler
- Unisex name: Sky · sky
- Boy name: Hendrick · home ruler
- Boy name: Bram · father of multitudes
Questions about the name Hendricks
What does the name Hendricks mean?
Hendricks means “son of Hendrick” in Dutch.
What is the origin of the name Hendricks?
Hendricks has Dutch roots in our records. Other Dutch names include Hendrix, Johan, Skyler.
Is Hendricks a boy or girl name?
Hendricks is a boy name.
How popular is the name Hendricks?
Hendricks ranked #4,139 for US boys in 2025, given to 25 babies. Its best year was 2021 (#3,121).