Origin and Meaning of Endrick
Meaning & Origin
Ruler's estate or home
Origin: Scottish / English - Derived from the Old English name 'Eanric', which combines 'ean' (one) and 'ric' (ruler, power) to signify 'one ruler' or 'home of the ruler'.
Interesting Facts
- Endrick is a less common name, often associated with strength and leadership due to its meaning and origins.
- The name has historical significance in Scotland, where it has been used since medieval times, sometimes connected to local nobility.
- Notable bearers include Endrick, a Scottish leader in the 14th century, and contemporary figures with the name are relatively few.
- Endrick has fluctuated in popularity, being more common in certain regions like Scotland but remaining relatively rare elsewhere.
- Variations of Endrick can include Hendrick and Hendricks, with similar meanings tied to rulership.