Enrique: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehnr-eeq-oo-eh
Origin: Spain
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, Southern Cone, Southern Europe, Central America
Meaning: Home leader

Enrique is a classic name with Old German and Spanish origins, meaning "home leader" or "ruler of an estate. " The name Enrique has been popular for centuries, particularly in Spain and Latin America. It has evolved over time, influenced by various cultural traditions. The name Enrique is important because it conveys leadership, and a sense of home, making it a timeless choice for parents.

Enrique Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Enrique is currently #486 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Enrique is currently #236 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Enrique is currently #245 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Enrique is currently #114 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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