Enrique
A boys’ name of Germanic origin, meaning estate ruler; Spanish form of Henry.
How Enrique has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #430 |
| 2016 | #445 |
| 2017 | #488 |
| 2018 | #476 |
| 2019 | #479 |
| 2020 | #504 |
| 2021 | #518 |
| 2022 | #542 |
| 2023 | #562 |
| 2024 | #545 |
| 2025 | #571 |
Enrique by the numbers
In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Enrique. In the US, 597 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 1,535 babies in 2000, making it a 2000s name.
At its height, in 2000, about 1 in 1,400 American boys born that year was called Enrique.
Other names that come from Henry
Like Enrique, each of these traces back to Henry: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Harrisonson of Harry; son of Henry1,007 in England and Wales (2025)
- Harryruler of the home; from Henry1,718 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hankestate ruler; diminutive of Henry677 in the US (2017)
- Henrikruler of the home; a form of Henry283 in the US (2017)
- Henriestate ruler; French form of Henry32 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hendrickestate ruler; a form of Henry89 in the US (2017)
- Henriettaestate ruler; feminine form of Henry83 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hendrika form of Henry; estate ruler64 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Enrique. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Eunique10 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a king or ruler
Like Enrique, each of these has a king or ruler in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Henryruler of the home2,295 in England and Wales (2025)
- Averyruler of the elves10,365 in the US (2017)
- Ryanlittle king; descendent of rian8,422 in the US (2017)
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
- Arthurbear; the legendary king3,211 in England and Wales (2025)
- Reaganlittle king3,211 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Enrique
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