Boy Name · Scandinavian Origin
Henrik
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Henrik? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Ruler of the home", rooted in Scandinavian naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Henery.
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Frequently asked about Henrik
What does the name Henrik mean?
Henrik means "Ruler of the home" and is of Scandinavian origin.
What is the origin of Henrik?
Henrik originates in Scandinavian naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Henrik?
Henrik has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Henrik a boy's or girl's name?
Henrik is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Henrik in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Henrik sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Henrik?
Names that share Henrik's sound and style include Henery, Henry, Henri, Homero, Homer.