Ares vs Hendrix

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ares

Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #295
Total SSA Count: 1,136
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate
Nicknames: Ari

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Warren Dallas Harvey Forrest

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Hendrix

Boy #296 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"home ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

Dutch English American Flemish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #296
Total SSA Count: 1,130
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate
Nicknames: Hank, Hen, Drix

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Popularity Comparison

Ares Rank #295

Hendrix Rank #296

Ares is more popular, ranked #295 vs #296 for Hendrix.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ares ___

Ares James
Ares Cole
Ares Storm
Ares Valor
Ares Leon
Ares Rex

Hendrix ___

Hendrix James
Hendrix Lee
Hendrix Cole
Hendrix Ray
Hendrix Stone
Hendrix Blues

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ares or Hendrix more popular?

Ares is more popular, ranked #295 compared to Hendrix at #296 in the United States.

What do Ares and Hendrix mean?

Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin). Hendrix means "home ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Ares and Hendrix boy or girl names?

Ares is primarily a boy name. Hendrix is primarily a boy name.

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