Hendrik vs Erling

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hendrik

Boy #2,731 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the home, home ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Dutch German South African Scandinavian

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Boy #2,911 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of a nobleman"

Origin: Old Norse

Norwegian Scandinavian Viking

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Hendrik Rank #2,731

Erling Rank #2,911

Hendrik is more popular, ranked #2731 vs #2911 for Erling.

Is Hendrik or Erling more popular?

Hendrik is more popular, ranked #2731 compared to Erling at #2911 in the United States.

What do Hendrik and Erling mean?

Hendrik means "ruler of the home, home ruler" (Germanic origin). Erling means "descendant of a nobleman" (Old Norse origin).

Are Hendrik and Erling boy or girl names?

Hendrik is primarily a boy name. Erling is primarily a boy name.