Hendrik

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
ruler of the household or home, power, or king
Pronunciation
HEHN-drik(Dutch, German)
The name Hendrik is pronounced as "HEN-drik" in English, "hen-DREEK" in Dutch, and "HEN-drik" in German.
Popularity
The popularity of the name Hendrik is not very high in the world and is ranked outside of the top 1000 names in most countries.

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Hendrik Name meanings & History

ruler of the household or home, power, or king. Dutch and Estonian cognate of Heinrich (see Henry). The name Hendrik is mostly used in German and Dutch-speaking countries, although it can also be found in other parts of the world as well.

Zodiac Sign of Hendrik: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hendrik:

H: Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hobnobbing,Hope

E: Expressive,Environment,Exaggerate,Entertain,Enliven,Enlighten

N: Nitpicking,Nice,Neurosis,Nervous,Neat,Nagging,Nutrition

D: Domestic,Determined,Daddy,Dutiful,Doting,Demanding

R: Restless,Rational,Reason,Resourceful

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

K: Kind,Karma,Kundalini,Karate

Hendrik is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Hendrik include Hendrik Conscience (Flemish writer), Hendrik Lorentz (Dutch physicist), Hendrik van Toulon (Dutch footballer), and Hendrik Mäkeler (Dutch rower).

2.) HENDRIK (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: A borrowing from the Scandinavians, Hendrick is a cognate of the German Heinrich (ruler of an enclosure, home ruler). See HEINRICH. (HEN-DRISH)


3.) Hendrik (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) home ruler

Other Forms: Heinrich, Hendrick, Henrick, Hindrick


4.) HENDRIK (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: From the Germanic Heinrich (home ruler, ruler of an enclosure), which is derived from the obsolete Old High German names Haganrih and Heimerich. See HEINRICH (German Names). The variant form Henrik was borne by Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906), the Norwegian poet and playwright whose works include Peer Gynt . Var: Henerik, Henrik. Pet: Harry; Henning (Danish). (HENRIK)


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