What origin is the name Hendrikus?

Hendrikus comes from Dutch naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Hendrikus?

Names from the same dutch tradition pair naturally with Hendrikus — for example Tess, Sofie, Isa. You can browse more on our dutch names page.

Hendrikus

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Hendrikus

Hendrikus

Boy

Dutch

3 syllables

Hendrikus is a Dutch boy's name meaning "Ruler of the home".

The meaning of Hendrikus is "Ruler of the home" — a boy name of Dutch origin. At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Dutch
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Ruler of the home

Popularity

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Quick answers about Hendrikus

What does Hendrikus mean?

Hendrikus is a boy name of Dutch origin meaning "Ruler of the home".

How popular is Hendrikus?

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Sister names that go with Hendrikus

Tess Sofie Isa Romy Ilse Evi

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Name numerology

6is the Chaldean number for Hendrikus.

Number 6 is linked with care, family and responsibility.

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Names with a similar meaning to Hendrikus

Hendrikus means "Ruler of the home" — these names share that spirit.

Henry — "Henry comes from the Germanic Heimirich, from heim 'home' and ric 'ruler', so 'ruler of the home'. Eight English kings bore it." (German)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Aubrey — "Aubrey comes from the Norman French form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'. It was a boy's name before it became unisex." (English)