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Hendrickson

♂ Boy

Pronounced HEN-drik-sun /ˈhɛn.drɪk.sən/High

Meaning: A patronymic surname, 'son of Hendrick' — Hendrick being the Dutch form of Henry, from the Germanic for 'home-ruler; estate-ruler'. Carried into first-name use. Noted honestly.Low

In 30 seconds: A patronymic surname-name: Hendrickson means 'son of Hendrick (Henry)' (said 'HEN-drik-sun'). Sturdy and stately.
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Origin MediumDutch, English
MeaningA patronymic surname, 'son of Hendrick' — Hendrick being the Dutch form of Henry, from the Germanic for 'home-ruler; estate-ruler'. Carried into first-name use. Noted honestly.

History & Origin

As a boy's name Hendrickson is a patronymic surname, 'son of Hendrick (Henry)', from the Germanic for 'home-ruler'. It reads sturdy and stately as a given name — rare in the U.S. (said 'HEN-drik-sun').

It appears only rarely as a first name in the U.S. Rare, surname-style, and stately.

Did you know? Hendrickson means 'son of Hendrick' — the Dutch form of Henry, 'home-ruler' — a patronymic surname now worn as a first name, sturdy and stately (said 'HEN-drik-sun').
Overall data confidence 44%
References — Hendrickson — patronymic surname; 'son of Hendrick (Henry)'

Variations

HendersonHendrixonHendrikson

Nicknames

HenryRick

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Hendrickson mean?

Hendrickson is a patronymic surname, 'son of Hendrick (Henry),' from the Germanic for 'home-ruler.'

How do you pronounce Hendrickson?

It's said HEN-drik-sun /ˈhɛn.drɪk.sən/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Hendrickson a boy or girl name?

Hendrickson is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Hendrickson?

Hendrickson is a rare name in the U.S.

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