Given name & surname
Hender
“one who is embraced by all”
Hender is used as a given name and a surname. One American interpretation is “one who is embraced by all.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One American interpretation is “one who is embraced by all.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is American.
Hender’s family of names
In Scots usage, Hender is a diminutive of Hendry. Hender has a related form in Henderson. Hender has a related form in Hendere.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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