Male Name
Hendrick
ˈɦɛn.drɪk
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
archaic Dutch
isograms
marathoners
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
88/100
Meaning & Etymology
Hendrick is a Dutch variant of the name Hendrik, which itself is derived from the Germanic name Heinrich, meaning 'home ruler' or 'ruler of the household'. The name has been used in various forms across Europe and has historical significance in Dutch and German-speaking regions.
Etymology
Original Form:
Heinrich
Evolution:
Heinrich → Hendrik → Hendrick
Source:
Germanic origin, with Dutch adaptation