Hendrick vs Hansel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hendrick

Boy #1,575 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the home"

Origin: Old High German

Dutch German Scandinavian South African

8 High Risk

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Boy #1,666 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via German

German Swiss Austrian Nordic

✓ All Clear

Hendrick Rank #1,575

Hansel Rank #1,666

Hendrick is more popular, ranked #1575 vs #1666 for Hansel.

Is Hendrick or Hansel more popular?

Hendrick is more popular, ranked #1575 compared to Hansel at #1666 in the United States.

What do Hendrick and Hansel mean?

Hendrick means "ruler of the home" (Old High German origin). Hansel means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via German origin).

Are Hendrick and Hansel boy or girl names?

Hendrick is primarily a boy name. Hansel is primarily a boy name.