Henderson vs Roderick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Henderson

Boy #2,087 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Hendry (Henry)"

Origin: Scottish

Scottish English American Caribbean

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,904 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"famous ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English Scottish Welsh German

8 High Risk

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Henderson Rank #2,087

Roderick Rank #1,904

Roderick is more popular, ranked #1904 vs #2087 for Henderson.

Is Henderson or Roderick more popular?

Roderick is more popular, ranked #1904 compared to Henderson at #2087 in the United States.

What do Henderson and Roderick mean?

Henderson means "son of Hendry (Henry)" (Scottish origin). Roderick means "famous ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Henderson and Roderick boy or girl names?

Henderson is primarily a boy name. Roderick is primarily a boy name.