Hendrix: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-ehndr-eex
Origin: German
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Meaning: Estate ruler

Hendrix is a name that has evolved significantly over time, transitioning from a surname to a popular given name. Originating from the Dutch surname Hendrik, meaning "estate ruler," it gained fame due to its association with the legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix. The name's trendy 'x' ending and its connection to rock and roll culture have propelled it to popularity. Today, Hendrix is a strong, confident name that exudes creativity and musical talent, making it a unique and stylish choice for both boys and girls.

Hendrix Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Hendrix is currently #510 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Hendrix is currently #243 on Kiindred Boy Names

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