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Hendrix

boys’ nameAt its peak · modern nameCompare

Hendrix is ranked 296th among boys in 2024 (1,130 births). Its best rank was 273rd, in 2022.

Rank in 2024
#296up 7 from 2023
Births in 2024
1,1300.07% of boys
Peak year
20221,270 births
Best rank
#273in 2022
Since 1885
13,418people given the name
Babies named Hendrix, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

12,605 boys have been named Hendrix in the United States since 1885, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2022, with 1,270 births.

It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2022, within the last few years of data.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2019, and the 2010s alone account for 48%. It has spent 14 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 813 girls have also been given it, 6.1% of the total.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadeboys named Hendrix
1880s5
1910s8
1920s16
1970s14
1980s11
1990s35
2000s512
2010s6,072
2020s5,932

In 2022, its biggest year

Hendrix was the 273rd most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2022 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, James and Elijah. See all of 2022.

Names that rose and fell with Hendrix

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.