Henri name meaning

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Updated: March 17th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old High German, Germanic, English, Finnish, French and Slavic
Usage: French, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Henri on-ree
Meaning: Home, Homeland, Rich, Powerful, Power and House and King
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What does Henri mean?

Customary and Ceaseless Henri is originated from Slavic, French, Old High German, English, Germanic and Finnish is particulary used in Norwegian, Finnish, French, Danish and Swedish, Henri means "Home, Homeland, Rich, Powerful, Power or House and King" is used as a gender insensitive name .

Henri is variation of well-liked and ceaseless Henry. Henry is English cognate of Heinrich. Henry means Rich and Estate Ruler is rooted from Germanic, English and Old High German. Henri is French form of Heinrich.

The name is celebrated on July 13th.

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How do I pronounce Henri?

on-ree is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Henri.

Variants of Henri

Heimerich, Enric, Henry, Harald, Heinrich, Anraoi, Enzo, Henrik, Harry, Hary, Heimric, Haginric, Heinrick

How popular is the name Henri?

Henri is an extremely popular in France where over 405282 new-borns have been given the name since 1900. The moniker is on fire on the charts, in 1900, it ranked 5th when 11255 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

Additionally, the first name has been in the top 5 baby names 3 times Henri is a common name in United States given to over 5097 babies in 175 years. Currently the moniker is on a rise, in 1888, it ranked 755th when 119 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

Also, Henri is common in Belgium where over 2014 new-borns have been given the name since 1995. Currently at its peak, it ranked 76th when 130 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

Henri is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 500 names. In 2013, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 475 on boy names chart when 82 babies were given the name Henri.

Over 1087 babies in England and Wales have been named Henri. Also, in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 200 names. Recently in 2018, 62 babies were given Henri and it reached its peak ranking, 151 on boy names chart.

There are over 526 babies that have been given the name Henri in Switzerland.

Henri is a unique baby name in Finland during its short run, it been to the top 100 names.

In 1993, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 16 on boy names chart when 26 babies were named Henri. But Henri is a popular baby name in DR Congo where every 1 in 1000 have the name as well as in, Madagascar, Cameroon, Indonesia, Netherlands, Canada, Congo, Ivory Coast and Benin.

At least, 630000 people globally have carried Henri as their given name according to our findings.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
20181459118123807
20171489111
20161439119116938
20151558103144276
2014159098
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Facts

Henri in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands5783109895301
Finland166072438150
Sweden4696025-3
Norway761545-3
Denmark299050

Here's what numbers has to say about Henri

Remember that childhood dream you had? Focus on realizing it and fulfill your heart with happiness. It hurts even being around evil people because you are so sensitive to evil and injustice. Focus on what makes your heart happy. You are easily adaptable to changes and used to take the high road to success. You are a loner. Love is most important in your life. You don't get attracted by people who don't have a purpose in life or a reason to wake up in the morning.

Other names similar to Henri, for name hunters

  •  Arleth - Famed Arleth came from Old French, English and Germanic is used in Spanish and English, meaning of Arleth is "Eagle" is used as a girl name
  •  Norvil means Northern Town is rooted from Old French is used as a baby boy name. Norvil is derivative of Norville.
  •  Taillefer - Boy name Taillefer means "One who Carves Or Cuts Iron" is of French origin
  •  Markeese - Unconventional boy name Markeese means "The Marquis" has its origin in Old French language. Markeese is resultant of Marquis.
  •  Channeree - Of French origin, Channeree is a baby girl name, Channeree means "Official of the Church and A Canon". Channeree is resultant of Channing.
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Famous people named Henri

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  • Henri Laurens, French sculptor and illustrator
  • Henri Brisson, French statesman
  • Henri Chrétien, French astronomer and an inventor
  • Henri Druey, Swiss politician of the 19th century and a founding father of constitutional democracy
  • Henri Vieuxtemps, Belgian composer and violinist
  • Henri Frenay, French military officer and French Resistance member
  • Henri de Tonti, Italian soldier, explorer
  • Henri Lavedan, French dramatist and man of letters
  • Henri Konan Bédié, Ivorian politician
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  • Henri Marteau, French violinist and composer
  • Henri Queuille, French Radical politician prominent
  • Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin, French astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets
  • Henri I de Montmorency, Marshal of France, and Constable of France
  • Henri II de Montmorency, French nobleman and military commander
  • Henri François d'Aguesseau, was Chancellor of France three times between 1717 and 1750 and pronounced by Voltaire to be "the most learned magistrate France ever possessed"
  • Henri René Guieu,
  • Henri Giffard, French engineer
  • Henri Debehogne, Belgian astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets
  • Henri de France, pioneering French television inventor
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  • Henri Berger, Prussian Kapellmeister composer and royal bandmaster of the Kingdom of Hawaii
  • Henri Nannen, German journalist and wartime Nazi propagandist
  • Henri Coiffier de Ruzé, Marquis of Cinq-Mars, favourite of King Louis XIII of France,
  • Henri Pigozzi, car merchant and industrialist
  • Henri Herz, pianist and composer
  • Henri Mordacq, French general
  • Henri Harpignies, French landscape painter of the Barbizon school
  • Henri Bergson, French-Jewish philosopher
  • Henri Poincaré, French mathematician, theoretical physicist
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  • Henri de Saint-Simon, French political and economic theorist and businessman whose thought played a substantial role
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  • Henri Braconnot, He was born in Commercy
  • Henri Padé, French mathematician
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  • Henri Lefebvre, French Marxist philosopher and sociologist, best
  • Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure, Swiss mineralogist and entomologist specialising
  • Henri Labrouste, French architect
  • Henri Matisse, French artist
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  • Henri Christophe, Jean-Pierre Boyer as President of Haiti Next reigning monarch
  • Henri Coandă, Romanian inventor, aerodynamics pioneer
  • Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne, French Marshal General and the most illustrious member of the La Tour d'Auvergne family
  • Henri Pirenne, Belgian historian
  • Henri Giraud, French general who was captured in both World Wars
  • Henri Regnault, French painter
  • Henri Toivonen, Finnish rally driver born in Jyväskylä
  • Henri La Fontaine, Belgian international lawyer and president of the International Peace Bureau
  • Henri Langlois, French film archivist and cinephile
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