In 2025, 933 US boys were named Hendrix, making it the 354th most common boys’ name of the year, down 57 places from #297 in 2024. That is 197 fewer than the 1,130 boys named Hendrix in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #273, reached in 2022. That year also had the most boys given the name: 1,270. For comparison, it was #442 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Hendrix in 39 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1885 with 5 babies. In all, 14,396 US babies have been given the name, 5.9% of them girls and 94% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 7,278 babies named Hendrix.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 10,784 US boys were named Hendrix; the busiest of those years was 2022, with 1,270. In 2025 that was about 1 in 1,831 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Hendrix ranked highest in Oklahoma in 2025, at #237 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Hendryx, Hendrex and Hyndrix are summarised on this page.