Henrik

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“home ruler” — Scandinavian

#9172024 rank
2017peak year
3,416babies named Henrik since 1880
▲ +8%5-year trend

Henrik popularity over 145 years

💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 201718801920196020002024

What does Henrik mean?

Scandinavian and German form of Henry, from Germanic Heimirich, 'home ruler'. Standard across northern Europe for centuries.

OriginScandinavian
Syllables2
Genderboy
Styleclassic, vintage

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Spellings & variants

HendrikHenry

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