What is the origin of the name Hendry?

Hendry is a name of Scottish origin.

How popular is the name Hendry?

Hendry is currently ranked #7927 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

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BoyScottish

Hendry

HEN-dree

Popularity

#7927

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Scottish

Total Births

143

Peak Year

#10 in 2016

First Recorded

1926

Style

Classic & Timeless, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A Scottish and English form of 'Henry', meaning 'ruler of the home' or 'estate ruler.' It comes from Germanic roots.

Nickname Watch

Hen Harry Hend

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Numerology

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Nicknames

Hen Harry Hend

Spelling Variations

Hendrie Hendri Henry

Similar Names

Henry Harry Andrew Alexander

Personality Traits

DeterminedLeaderResourcefulStrong

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