Declining since 2022, #2,718 for boys today.
Popularity of Hendrixx since 2016
Babies named Hendrixx per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 99 |
| 2020s | 387 |
Meaning & origin
Hendrixx is a modern, stylized variant of Hendrix that first appeared on the U.S. baby name charts in 2016. Its popularity peaked in 2022, and since then it has experienced a slight decline, reflecting a typical pattern for trendy invented spellings. In 2025, the name was given to roughly 1 in every 36,342 boys, placing it at rank 2,718. Geographically, it has been most popular in South Carolina and North Carolina, suggesting a regional preference for its rock-and-roll flair. The doubled 'x' ending sets it apart from the more common Hendrix, appealing to parents seeking a distinctive twist on a familiar sound.
Hendrixx is a modern variant of Hendrix, itself derived from the Dutch and German name Hendrik, meaning 'home ruler' or 'estate ruler'. The extra 'x' adds a stylistic flourish common in contemporary naming. The name gained traction after the fame of rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix, though as a given name it saw only occasional use before the 21st century.
Where Hendrixx is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Hen, Rix, Drix
Sibling names for Hendrixx
Names that share Hendrixx's style, for a brother or sister.
