Arjan vs Hendrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arjan

Boy #1,609 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"white, silver"

Origin: Sanskrit (Arjuna)

Cultural Roots

Dutch Punjabi Sikh Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,609
Total SSA Count
106
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Arj

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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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
Nicknames
Rick, Hank

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Arjan Rank #1,609
Hendrick Rank #1,575

Hendrick is more popular, ranked #1575 vs #1609 for Arjan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Arjan ___

  • Arjan Singh
  • Arjan Dev
  • Arjan Raj
  • Arjan Preet
  • Arjan Jeet
  • Arjan Veer

Hendrick ___

  • Hendrick James
  • Hendrick Cole
  • Hendrick Lee
  • Hendrick Reid
  • Hendrick Grant
  • Hendrick Paul

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Arjan

Gurpreet Harjot Simran Manpreet Harbir

If you choose Hendrick

Willem Beatrix Sigrid Emmett Isadora

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arjan or Hendrick more popular?

Hendrick is more popular, ranked #1575 compared to Arjan at #1609 in the United States.

What do Arjan and Hendrick mean?

Arjan means "white, silver" (Sanskrit (Arjuna) origin). Hendrick means "ruler of the home" (Old High German origin).

Are Arjan and Hendrick boy or girl names?

Arjan is primarily a boy name. Hendrick is primarily a boy name.

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