Hendrik - Meaning of Hendrik

What does Hendrik mean?

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Hendrik

[ 2 syll. hen-drik, he-ndr-ik ] The baby boy name Hendrik is pronounced in Dutch and German as HHEHN-DRihK †. Hendrik is of Germanic origin. It is used mainly in Dutch, English, Estonian, German, and Scandinavian. Hendrik is a variation of Henry (English).

The contracted forms Henk (Dutch) and Rik (Dutch) are variants of the name.

See also the related form, Endrik (German).

See also the related categories, english, estonian, dutch, german, and scandinavian.

Hendrik is uncommon as a baby boy name. It is not listed within the top 1000. Among the family of boy names directly related to Hendrik, Henry was the most popular in 2018.

Baby names that sound like Hendrik include Hendrick, Hendries, Hemindra, Hemyndra, Hendrea, Hendricus, and Hemadrea.

† Pronunciation for Hendrik: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)"