Enric

“Catalan”

Spain origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1684US 2023

516Births / yr

→Stable

15All-time births

📅 Since 201600

How to pronounce Enric

ENR·IK

/ˈɛnr.ˈɪk/ · stress on ENR · 2 syllables

“Catalan”

Spain origin · Boy name

What does Enric mean and where does it come from?

Enric is the Catalan variation of the name Henry, which has Germanic roots deriving from the elements 'haim' (home) and 'ric' (ruler). It has been a popular name in Catalonia and other Spanish-speaking regions. The popularity of Enric can be traced back to notable historical figures such as Enric Pr

Cultural significance

Enric has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spain-speaking communities, where it reflects values of catalan.

Peak popularity

Reached #13688 in 2018 — currently #1684 in the US.

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How else can you spell Enric?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Enrick

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Enric?

Enric works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Enric Grace

How popular is Enric right now?

Holding steady — currently #1684 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2021–2023#1684 · Top 1.2%

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1684	516	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022	#1689	496	▲ up 5 · +6% births
2021	#1694	466	—

The story of Enric

Enric is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2016. With 15 total births recorded, Enric remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1694 in 2021 to #1684 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Enric in 2018:

Liam Noah William James Oliver

💎Enric has only 15 total recorded births since 2016 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Enric?

CZECH

Hynek

DANISH

Henning

DUTCH

HeikeHeikoHeinHenkHennieHennyRik

ENGLISH

HalHank

What names sound and feel like Enric?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Enric also consider these

Enri

Spain · Spanish; French

Enrik

English · A English name

Edric

English-speaking countries · wealthy ruler

Efric

International · A International name

Enrick

American · Ruler of the

Eric

Scandinavian countries · eternal ruler

Erric

English · eternal ruler

Elric

English · Noble ruler

How is Enric written in other languages?

What are the girl versions of Enric?

Henriette DANISH Henrike DANISH Drika DUTCH Heike DUTCH Heintje DUTCH Hendrika DUTCH Hendrikje DUTCH Hendrina DUTCH Hennie DUTCH Henny DUTCH Henrietta DUTCH Henriëtte DUTCH Henriette DUTCH Ina DUTCH Jet DUTCH Jetta DUTCH Jette DUTCH Rika DUTCH Etta ENGLISH Ettie ENGLISH Hallie ENGLISH Harriet ENGLISH Harriett ENGLISH Harrietta ENGLISH Harriette ENGLISH Hattie ENGLISH Hatty ENGLISH Henrietta ENGLISH Hettie ENGLISH Henna FINNISH Henrietta FINNISH Henriikka FINNISH Riika FINNISH Riikka FINNISH Henriette FRENCH Heike FRISIAN Heinrike GERMAN Henriette GERMAN Henrike GERMAN Rike GERMAN Henrietta HUNGARIAN Enrica ITALIAN Ina LIMBURGISH Heike LOW GERMAN Henriette NORWEGIAN Henrike NORWEGIAN Henryka POLISH Henrietta SWEDISH Henrika SWEDISH Henrike SWEDISH Rika SWEDISH Emmerich ANCIENT GERMANIC America ENGLISH Amery ENGLISH Emerson ENGLISH Emery ENGLISH Emmerson ENGLISH Emory ENGLISH Harris ENGLISH Harrison ENGLISH Henderson ENGLISH Kendra ENGLISH Kendrick ENGLISH Kenrick ENGLISH Perry ENGLISH Émeric FRENCH Emmerich GERMAN Imre HUNGARIAN Imrus HUNGARIAN Amerigo ITALIAN América PORTUGUESE Américo PORTUGUESE Imrich SLOVAK Imriška SLOVAK América SPANISH Américo SPANISH Parry WELSH

Common questions about the name Enric

What does the name Enric mean?

Enric means "Catalan" — a name rooted in Spain tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Enric?

Enric is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Enric?

Enric originates from Spain tradition. Spain names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Enric?

Enric is a two-syllable name pronounced EH1 N R IH1 K. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Enric a common or rare name?

Enric is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.