Boy name
Hendar name meaning
“ruler of the home”
Hendar is a masculine name meaning ruler of the home, commonly linked to Hendrik as a local form or shortening. Through Hendrik, its meaning comes from the Germanic elements heim, meaning home, and ric, meaning ruler. Hendrik is therefore the related name underlying this interpretation.
What does Hendar mean?
Ruler of the home
In Indonesian: penguasa rumah
In Anwar, Iskandar, and Fajar, -ar belongs to the complete name rather than serving as a suffix with one shared meaning. Similar endings do not imply a common origin or meaning. More boy names ending in -ar →
Origin and cultural usage of Hendar
May be a local form or shortening of Hendrik. Hendrik comes from Germanic heim, meaning home, and ric, meaning ruler.
How to pronounce Hendar
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦺꦤ꧀ꦢꦂ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮠᮨᮔ᮪ᮓᮁ |
Is Hendar a boy’s name?
Yes, Hendar is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 67% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Hendar ranks #4,085 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Hendar
Famous people named Hendar
- Hendar Darsono · b. 1976
- Hendar H. Kasim · b. 1989
- Hendar Susilowati · b. 1958
FAQ about the name Hendar
What is the meaning of Hendar?
Hendar means ruler of the home. May be a local form or shortening of Hendrik. Hendrik comes from Germanic heim, meaning home, and ric, meaning ruler.
Is Hendar a boy’s name?
Yes, Hendar is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 67% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Hendar have?
Hendar has 2 syllables (Hen-dar) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Hendar?
Hendar ranks #4,085 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Hendar?
Notable people named Hendar include Hendar Darsono, Hendar H. Kasim, Hendar Susilowati.
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