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Enrique is a masculine name used in Spanish. Behind the Name describes it this way: "Spanish form of Heinrich (see Henry)." It ranked #571 for boys in the United States in 2025.
Meaning and etymology
According to Behind the Name, spanish form of Heinrich (see Henry). The entry lists its usage as Spanish.
Editorial confidence: likely
Popularity
Enrique ranked #571 for boys in the United States in 2025. The figure comes from the Social Security Administration's national file for that year.
| Region | Year | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | #571 | ssa-2025 |
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Names that Behind the Name files under the same origin (Spanish) and that sit near Enrique in the 2025 American rankings.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Enrique mean?
Behind the Name does not give Enrique a one-word meaning. It describes the name as follows: spanish form of Heinrich.
Is Enrique a popular name?
Enrique ranked #571 for boys in the United States in 2025. (Social Security Administration data).
Is Enrique a boy's or a girl's name?
In the 2025 SSA data Enrique appears in the boys' list; Behind the Name labels it masculine.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Meaning, origin and history of the name Enrique — supports meaning, usage, pronunciation, variants.
- U.S. Social Security Administration: Popular Baby Names — national data, year of birth 2025 — supports popularity.
