Hendricks
Meaning
"son of Hendrik"
Origin: Dutch
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,581
- Total SSA Count
- 32
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Hank, Hen, Rick
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of Hendrik"
Origin: Dutch
"victory of the people"
Origin: Greek
Hendricks is more popular, ranked #3581 vs #3713 for Nikolaus.
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Hendricks is more popular, ranked #3581 compared to Nikolaus at #3713 in the United States.
Hendricks means "son of Hendrik" (Dutch origin). Nikolaus means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).
Hendricks is primarily a boy name. Nikolaus is primarily a boy name.