Henrik

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
Henrik means "ruler of the house" or "home ruler."
Scripts(How to write)
Henrik is written as "Henrik" in Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish; "Henriikka" in Finnish; "Hendrik" in German and Dutch; "Henri" in French; and "Henry" in English.
Հենրիկ(Armenian)
Pronunciation
HEHN-rag(Danish)
HEHN-reek(Hungarian)
HEHN-rik(Swedish, Norwegian, German)
The name Henrik is pronounced "HEN-rik" in English, and slightly differently in other languages.
hehn-REEK(Armenian)
Popularity
Henrik is a moderately popular name in Europe. According to data from DefineName, it is currently ranked #154 in Sweden, #307 in Norway, #490 in Denmark, and #728 in Germany.

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Cartoon of Henrik

Henrik Name meanings & History

The name Henrik is of Germanic origin and is derived from the name Heinrich. Henrik means "ruler of the house" or "home ruler.". Form of Heinrich (see Henry) in several languages. A famous bearer was the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906). Henrik is used as a first name for boys in many countries, particularly in Scandinavia and Central Europe. It is sometimes used as a surname as well.

Zodiac Sign of Henrik: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Henrik:

H: Hyper,Hope,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing,Haggle

E: Environment,Enliven,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Entertain,Expressive

N: Nagging,Nice,Neat,Nutrition,Nervous,Nitpicking,Neurosis

R: Reason,Resourceful,Rational,Restless

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

K: Kind,Karate,Kundalini,Karma

Henrik is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Henrik include Henrik Ibsen (Norwegian playwright), Henrik Lundqvist (Swedish ice hockey player), Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Armenian footballer), and King Henrik of Denmark and Sweden (various historical figures).

2.) HENRIK (Male)

Usage: Hungarian

Meanings: Hungarian cognate of the German Heinrich (home ruler, ruler of an enclosure). See HEINRICH (German Names). (HEHN-REEK)


3.) Henrik (Male)

Usage: Norwegian

Meanings: (Norwegian) leader

Other Forms: Henric, Henrick


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