Hendry
A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning ruler of the home; a form of henry.
Hendry by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Hendry. In the US, 7 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 10 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Hendry. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Henryruler of the home2,295 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hendryxhome ruler; a modern spelling of Hendrix24 in the US (2017)
- Henrryestate ruler; nonstandard spelling of henry17 in the US (2017)
- Heneryestate ruler; archaic spelling of Henry5 in the US (2017)
- Hendrixestate ruler; a form of henry1,037 in the US (2017)
- Henleyhigh wood or clearing670 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean home
Like Hendry, each of these has home in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Xaviernew house4,468 in the US (2017)
- Grahamgravelly homestead or gray home2,112 in the US (2017)
- Dallasfrom the meadow dwelling or field place1,908 in the US (2017)
- Harryruler of the home; from Henry1,718 in England and Wales (2025)
- Javiernew house1,638 in the US (2017)
- Enzoruler of the home; from Heinz617 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean a king or ruler
Like Hendry, each of these has a king or ruler in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Averyruler of the elves10,365 in the US (2017)
- Ryanlittle king; descendent of rian8,422 in the US (2017)
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
- Arthurbear; the legendary king3,211 in England and Wales (2025)
- Reaganlittle king3,211 in the US (2017)
- Kingstonking's settlement or town3,047 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Hendry
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