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Enrique

“Variant of Heinrich — home ruler (Germanic heim + rihhi)” — Spanish, from Germanic origin

Boy's name · #571 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Enrique has appeared in US records since 1880 — best rank #221 (2000) · 61,234 babies named Enrique all-time · 1 in 3,300 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 480 boys in Puerto Rico (2025) · about 1 in 7,900 boys in Ireland (2025) · about 1 in 18,000 boys in Switzerland (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 28 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Enriques

• Enrique Iglesias — Spanish singer, songwriter and producer (born 1975)
• Enrique Peña Nieto — 64th President of Mexico
• Enrique III of Castile — king of Castille (1379-1407)
• Enrique Granados — Spanish pianist and composer (1867–1916)
• Enrique Simonet — Spanish painter (1866-1927)

In stories & tradition

• Enrique Morales — Oz
• Enrique — The School for Wives

What Enriques become

Among 3,062 notable people named Enrique:

Lawyers & judges appear 1.62× more often than among typical names — e.g. Enrique Barón Crespo, Spanish politician, economist, and lawyer (born 1944).

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