Hendon

Blending the sounds of classic Henry, with contemporary, on trend choices like Hendrix, Hudson, and Landon, Hendon is a place name and a surname. A town in London, whose name derives from the fact its on a hill, it is notably borne as a first name by football player, Hendon Hooker (Hendon being his middle name). The name wasn't used until 2022, the same year Hooker made a name for himself in sport, and was given to 32 babies in 2023.

Pronounced HEN-dun.

As of October 2026, Hendon ranked #12710 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3584 for boys in 2023.