Hendrik Boy
How popular is Hendrik?
#2,604 boy name in 2025
50 baby boys were named Hendrik in the US in 2025, making it the 2604th most popular boy name.
Hendrik popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #2,604 for boys (▲ 111 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 50 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-23% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,132 in 2015, #1,778 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2020 (85 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,778 in 2020 |
| First recorded | 1917 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Hendrik counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Hendrick family of names ranked #1,227 for boys in 2025 (#1,094 the year before), with 131 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hendrick | 81 | 62% |
| Hendrik | 50 | 38% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Hendrik is most popular
Babies named Hendrik per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Michigan: 0.2 per 1,000 (32 boys)
- Wisconsin: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (27 boys)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (10 boys)
Hendrik by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 | #3,544 |
| 1920s | 11 | #3,865 |
| 1930s | 5 | #3,774 |
| 1950s | 40 | #2,763 |
| 1960s | 62 | #2,664 |
| 1970s | 21 | #3,519 |
| 1980s | 56 | #3,922 |
| 1990s | 106 | #4,013 |
| 2000s | 176 | #3,719 |
| 2010s | 549 | #2,012 |
| 2020s | 355 | #1,778 |
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Questions
- Is Hendrik a boy or girl name?
- Hendrik is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Hendrik were boys.
- How popular is the name Hendrik?
- 50 baby boys were named Hendrik in the US in 2025, making it the 2604th most popular boy name.
- When was Hendrik most popular?
- Hendrik peaked in 2020, when 85 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,778 in 2020.
- How many people are named Hendrik?
- 1,387 babies have been named Hendrik in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,327 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 11.
- Where is Hendrik most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Hendrik was most common in Michigan, at 0.2 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.