Hendrik vs Jansen

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 #2,836 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jan (John)"

Origin: Dutch

Dutch Scandinavian American South African

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Hendrik Rank #2,731

Jansen Rank #2,836

Hendrik is more popular, ranked #2731 vs #2836 for Jansen.

Is Hendrik or Jansen more popular?

Hendrik is more popular, ranked #2731 compared to Jansen at #2836 in the United States.

What do Hendrik and Jansen mean?

Hendrik means "ruler of the home, home ruler" (Germanic origin). Jansen means "son of Jan (John)" (Dutch origin).

Are Hendrik and Jansen boy or girl names?

Hendrik is primarily a boy name. Jansen is primarily a boy name.