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Enri

♂ Boy

Pronounced EN-ree /ˈɛn.ri/Medium

Meaning: A short form of Enrique (or Enrico), the Spanish/Italian form of Henry, from the Germanic Heimirich, 'home ruler; ruler of the household.' Warm and compact.Low

In 30 seconds: A short form of Enrique: Enri means 'home ruler' (said 'EN-ree'). Warm and compact.
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Origin MediumSpanish, Germanic
MeaningA short form of Enrique (or Enrico), the Spanish/Italian form of Henry, from the Germanic Heimirich, 'home ruler; ruler of the household.' Warm and compact.
U.S. rank (2024)#11285 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2008
Total births (all-time)≈ 35

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201720042024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Enri shortens Enrique/Enrico, forms of Henry from the Germanic Heimirich, 'home ruler; ruler of the household.' A crisp, warm short name — rare in the U.S. (said 'EN-ree').

It appears rarely in the U.S., in Hispanic and Italian families. Rare, warm, and compact.

Did you know? Enri is a short form of Enrique (or Enrico), the Spanish/Italian Henry, from the Germanic Heimirich, 'home ruler' — a warm, compact name (said 'EN-ree').
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Enri — short for Enrique/Henry; 'home ruler'

Variations

EnriqueEnricoHenri

Nicknames

EnRi

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If you like Enri…

Enrique— the name it shortens
Enrico— the Italian cousin
Henri— a like Henry short form
Emilio— a like warm Spanish name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Enri mean?

Enri is a short form of Enrique/Henry, from the Germanic Heimirich, 'home ruler.'

How do you pronounce Enri?

It's said EN-ree /ˈɛn.ri/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Enri a boy or girl name?

Enri is a boy's name.

How popular is Enri?

Enri is a rare name for boys in the U.S.

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