Hendrick

Masculine

Meaning

Home ruler or estate ruler.

Etymology

A Dutch variant of Henry, derived from Germanic 'heim' (home) and 'ric' (ruler). The name became particularly common in Dutch and South African cultures.

About the Name Hendrick

Hendrick is a Dutch variant of Henry that remains popular in the Netherlands and among Dutch-descended populations. It carries traditional Germanic heritage and formal dignity.

Notable Bearers

Hendrick van der Decken

Historical People Named Hendrick