Henrique
hen-REE-kay
Popularity
#3621
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
611
Peak Year
#39 in 2022
First Recorded
1966
Style
Classic & Timeless, Royal & Regal
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A Portuguese and Spanish form of Henry, meaning 'home ruler' or 'ruler of the home' in Germanic.
Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Henrique Capriles
Venezuelan politician and former presidential candidate.
Henrique Mecking
Brazilian chess grandmaster and one of the best.
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Meaning
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