boys' name · peaked 2021

Hendricks

Every Hendricks since 1918 — 351 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#4,176
among boys
Babies in 2025
25
named Hendricks
Peak year
2021
38 babies
All-time total
351
since 1918

The story of Hendricks

Hendricks is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,176 in 2025 with 25 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1918, 351 American babies have been named Hendricks. Its peak came in 2021, when 38 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Hendricks stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Hendricks year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 25 #4,176
2024 33 #3,482
2023 31 #3,659
2022 23 #4,479
2021 38 #3,142
2020 36 #3,160
2019 27 #3,937
2018 24 #4,277
2017 26 #4,028
2016 19 #5,006
2015 19 #4,947
2014 12 #6,792
2013 7 #10,046
2012 9 #8,412
2011 5 #13,009
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006 5 #12,730
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1995
1990
1985
1980
1975
1970
1965
1960
1955
1950 5 #3,907
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Hendricks in 2025?

Hendricks ranked #4,176 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 25 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Hendricks?

351 babies have been named Hendricks in the United States since 1918, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Hendricks most popular?

Hendricks peaked in 2021, when 38 newborns received the name.

Is Hendricks a boy or girl name?

Hendricks is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Hendricks rising or falling?

Hendricks is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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