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Enrico

male
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Home Ruler"

Italian form of Henry, from Germanic elements denoting household and power, common in Italy and diaspora communities.

Themes:henryitalianrulehousehold
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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Enrico

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4095Ranked in 2024

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Enrico was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+541

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Enrico Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Enrico

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Enrico mean?
Enrico means "Home Ruler". Italian form of Henry, from Germanic elements denoting household and power, common in Italy and diaspora communities.
What is the origin of Enrico?
Enrico is of Germanic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Enrico?
According to the latest SSA data, Enrico is currently ranked #4095 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Enrico a boy name?
Enrico is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Enrico?
Popular nicknames for Enrico include rico, en, enri, ricy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Enrico?
There are many names similar to Enrico in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGermanic, Italian
Syllables3
Length6 letters
US Rank#4095
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withE

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