Hendrix: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-ehndr-eex
Origin: Germany
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Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Son of Hendrick

Hendrix is a patronymic surname turned given name meaning “son of Hendrick.” Popularized by legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix, the name carries a rock ‘n’ roll, artistic legacy. It evokes creativity, boldness, and musical genius.

Hendrix Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Hendrix is currently #562 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Hendrix is currently #280 on Kiindred Boy Names
chat-overall Australian: Hendrix is currently #315 on Kiindred Australian Names

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