Baby name

STABLE BOY · GERMANIC VIA SCANDINAVIAN
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Henrik

/HEN · rik/


“Ruler of the home”

Scandinavian form of Henry, from Germanic Heimrich meaning 'ruler of the home'.

henke · rik

strong

How it ages.

Clean and strong, the Scandinavian form that travels better than Hans or Gunnar.

The cultural moment.

Top name in Sweden and Denmark; occasionally chosen in Germany and by Nordic-heritage families elsewhere.