Henrik
he(n)-rik
US Popularity:1930
Origin:German
Meaning:Ruler of the home; lord of the house
Henrik is a masculine name of German origin, meaning “ruler of the home” or “lord of the house.” It is derived from the Old Germanic word heim, which translates to “home,” and rih, meaning “ruler” or “powerful.” Many variations of Henrik are popular in other languages, including Henry, Heiki, and Enrique, sprouting from languages and cultures around the world. No doubt baby Henrik will enjoy creating an empire of their own and become a treasured addition to your home life.
Henrik Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Henrik is currently #2839 on The Bump
Boy:Henrik is currently #894 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Henrik is currently #1930 in U.S. births
Boy:Henrik is currently #658 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#1930
in 2022
- 78
from 2021
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 419
Name Doctor, Henrik
Behind the Name, Henrik, December 2022
Behind the Name, Henry, December 2022
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