Hendrick

What does the name Hendrick mean?

Hendrick is a Dutch and Low German form of Henry, from the Germanic Heinrich, meaning "home ruler". It came to America with Dutch settlers in New York and is familiar to racing fans through Hendrick Motorsports, the dominant NASCAR team. The name benefits from the comeback of Henry and the rock-star edge of Hendrix. Hendrick peaked at number 1565 in 2024 and ranks number 1923 in 2025.

At a glance

Gender
Boy's name
Origin
Dutch / Germanic
Popularity
Rather rare – #1923 of the boy names in the United States
International
Hendrick (English / Dutch), Hendrik (Dutch / Afrikaans / Estonian), Heinrich (German), Henrik (Scandinavian / Hungarian), Henry (English), Henri (French).

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