Henri

Henri signifies leadership and authority, often interpreted as 'ruler of the home' or one who governs with a sense of home and foundation.

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Henri is of Old Germanic origin derived from the name 'Heimrich', meaning 'home ruler'. The name traveled through various cultures, becoming 'Henricus' in Latin and 'Henri' in French.

  • Babies named Henri in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 129
  • Nicknames: Hen, Hank, Ric, Henny, Ry.
  • Full Names: Henrik, Hendrik, Henry, Heinrich, Heimirich.
  • Famous Namesakes: Henri Matisse-Artist, Henri Cartier-Bresson-Photographer, Henri Rousseau-Painter, Henri Becquerel-Physicist, Henri Bergson-Philosopher.
  • Gender: Traditionally a masculine name, often given to boys.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Henri resonates with the number 1. This vibration is indicative of individuality, innovative thinkers, and natural-born leaders. It associates with qualities like independence, self-reliance, and a pioneering spirit.

While traditionally popular in Francophone countries, Henri has seen its influence in various cultures and has been steady in popularity among names for baby boys.

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