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Hendrick vs Skylar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hendrick

Boy #1,575 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ruler of the home"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

Dutch German Scandinavian South African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,575
Total SSA Count
110
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Hendrick Rank #1,575
Skylar Rank #1,553

Skylar is more popular, ranked #1553 vs #1575 for Hendrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hendrick or Skylar more popular?

Skylar is more popular, ranked #1553 compared to Hendrick at #1575 in the United States.

What do Hendrick and Skylar mean?

Hendrick means "ruler of the home" (Old High German origin). Skylar means "scholar" (Dutch origin).

Are Hendrick and Skylar boy or girl names?

Hendrick is primarily a boy name. Skylar is primarily a boy name.

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