Dutch · Boy name
Hendrix
“son of Hendrik”
About the name Hendrix
Hendrix is a boy’s name of Dutch origin, meaning ‘son of Hendrik’, the Dutch form of Henry, from the Germanic elements heim, ‘home’, and ric, ‘ruler’. It began as a patronymic surname. Its best-known bearer is Jimi Hendrix, the American musician known for his guitar skills and for performances such as his set at Woodstock. Through him the name is linked with music and artistic expression. Related surnames include Hendricks and Hendriks.
- Meaning
- son of Hendrik
- Origin
- Dutch
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- HEN-driks(2 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Hendrix
- Hendrix James
- Hendrix Alexander
- Hendrix Michael
- Hendrix Lee
- Hendrix Ray
Questions about Hendrix
- What does Hendrix mean?
- Hendrix is a Dutch name meaning "son of Hendrik".
- How do you pronounce Hendrix?
- Hendrix is pronounced HEN-driks, with emphasis on the first syllable.