Hendry
What does Hendry mean and where does it come from?
Hendry is a variant of 'Henry', derived from the Old High German 'Heimirich'. The name conveys a sense of leadership and has historical significance in Scottish history, where numerous monarchs bore the name. It remains relatively popular in both Scotland and the United States for its strong and com
What middle names flow best with Hendry?
Hendry works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
How popular is Hendry right now?
Holding steady — currently #10107 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Hendry
Hendry entered American naming records in 1926 and has been in use for over 98 years. With 119 total births recorded, Hendry remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #12455 in 2010 to #10107 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Hendry in 1926:
Hendry by decade
Hendry peaked in the 1920s. See all 1920s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 6 | |
| 1980s | 5 | |
| 2000s | 38 | |
| 2010s ★ | 64 | |
| 2020s | 6 |
What are good nicknames for Hendry?
What names sound and feel like Hendry?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Hendry also consider these