How Many People Are Named Hendrix?
An estimated 13,293 people in the United States have the first name Hendrix. It is predominantly male (93.9%). The average bearer is 8 years old, and Hendrix peaked in popularity in 2021 with 1,354 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Hendrix as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Hendrix paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Hendrix is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 8, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
13,293
About 1 in 25,785 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Male
93.9% confidence
Average Age
8
years old
Peak Year
2021
1,354 births
Total Registered
13,418
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Hendrix
Hendrix is predominantly male (93.9%), though 813 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Hendrix as a male name
Ranked #296 in 2024
1,130 male births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (1,270 births)
Hendrix as a female name
Ranked #3,086 in 2024
52 female births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (100 births)
Hendrix: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Hendrix span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 6,486 babies were registered. Hendrix remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Hendrix by Decade
How has Hendrix tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Hendrix by State
Birth registrations for Hendrix span all 49 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Maine, Wyoming, New Hampshire. On average, about 245 Hendrixs were registered per state.
Hendrix + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Hendrix as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Hendrix: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Hendrix?
We estimate approximately 13,293 people named Hendrix are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 25,785 Americans share this first name.
Is Hendrix a common name?
Hendrix is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 13,418 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Hendrix most popular?
Hendrix reached peak popularity in 2021, when 1,354 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Hendrix is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Hendrix a male name?
Hendrix is predominantly male. 93.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Hendrix Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Hendrix Smith, Hendrix Johnson, Hendrix Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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