Heinrich

Heinrich Meaning & Origin

About Heinrich
The name "Heinrich" is of German origin and is derived from the elements "heim," meaning "home," and "ric," meaning "ruler" or "king." Therefore, the name Heinrich carries the meaning of "ruler of the home" or "king of the household." It is a traditional and popular name in German-speaking countries, often associated with strength, leadership, and a sense of responsibility.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Heinrich are male.

Heinrich Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 7.69% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNRX
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H056020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1 N R IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈhaɪnrɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNRX', 'HNRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H562

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heinrich in Braille

Here's how to represent Heinrich in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Heinrich in braille

How to Spell the Name Heinrich in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Heinrich using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Heinrich in sign language

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