Dan vs Henderson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dan

Boy #1,931 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"judge"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew American Scandinavian

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Boy #2,087 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Hendry (Henry)"

Origin: Scottish

Scottish English American Caribbean

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Dan Rank #1,931

Henderson Rank #2,087

Dan is more popular, ranked #1931 vs #2087 for Henderson.

Is Dan or Henderson more popular?

Dan is more popular, ranked #1931 compared to Henderson at #2087 in the United States.

What do Dan and Henderson mean?

Dan means "judge" (Hebrew origin). Henderson means "son of Hendry (Henry)" (Scottish origin).

Are Dan and Henderson boy or girl names?

Dan is primarily a boy name. Henderson is primarily a boy name.