Henderson

German, Scottish

son of Henry

Hendersen, Hendersin, Hendersyn, Hendersun, Hinderson, Hindersen, Hindersin, Hindersyn, Hendersahn

Harrison, Hendrick, Hendrix, Henley, Henry, Henson, Herbert, Herman, Harley, Hudson, Hayden, Howard

Distinguished and decidedly upper-crust, this surname-as-first-name choice exudes established elegance and quiet confidence. Henderson carries patrician weight without pretension, suggesting both heritage and achievement. The three-syllable structure flows with natural authority while remaining approachable and warm. Parents choosing Henderson often appreciate traditional values, classic style, and names that convey substance over flash. The name offers charming nickname possibilities—Hen, Henny, or even Anders—providing options as your son's personality emerges. Henderson works exceptionally well in professional contexts, aging gracefully from childhood through career. It pairs beautifully with shorter middle names, creating balanced full-name combinations. This choice signals appreciation for timeless style over temporary trends, for names that open doors rather than raise eyebrows. Henderson represents sophisticated selection for families valuing legacy, distinction, and names that carry inherent respect.