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Enrique

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Home Ruler"

Spanish form of Henry, derived from Germanic elements meaning home and ruler, historically prominent in Iberian royalty.

Themes:homerulerspanishgermanic

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Ph.D. Medieval History, StanfordPublished Academic ResearcherHistory Professor (Adjunct)Historical Names Consultant

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

Popularity History of Enrique

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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

Enrique Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Enrique.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Enrique mean?
Enrique means "Home Ruler". Spanish form of Henry, derived from Germanic elements meaning home and ruler, historically prominent in Iberian royalty.
What is the origin of Enrique?
Enrique 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 Enrique?
According to the latest SSA data, Enrique is currently not ranked 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 Enrique a girl name?
Enrique is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Enrique?
Popular nicknames for Enrique include Enrie, Enri, enry, enri, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Enrique?
There are many names similar to Enrique in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGermanic, Spanish
Syllables2
Length7 letters
Trend→ Stable
Starts withE

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