Usage, description and more for Enrique
Gender: Male
Origin: 
Spain
Also available in
Spanish,
Portuguese,
Enrique is used in
Canada 
United States 
Argentina Spain 
Mexico 
Brazil 
Portugal
Countries where Enrique has name day
Enrique has a name day in
Spain and Enrique's next name day is July 13.
Origin and Meaning of the Name Enrique
The name Enrique has Spanish origins and is derived from the Germanic name Heinrich, composed of the elements "heim" meaning "home" and "ric" meaning "ruler". Hence, the name Enrique signifies a "ruler of the home" or a "kingly leader".
In Spanish-speaking cultures, Enrique is a popular name that has a regal and noble connotation. It has been borne by numerous notable figures throughout history, adding to its enduring appeal and significance.
If you are considering the name Enrique for your child, you would be choosing a name with a strong historical background and a sense of leadership and authority.