Enrique

Spanish form of Henry, from the Germanic Heimirich, built from heim, home, and ric, ruler or power.

Enrique in 2025

Enrique was given to 517 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 1,143rd most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 6,413 babies born.

The history of Enrique

Enrique reached its highest point in 2000, when 1,542 babies were given the name, ranking 428th that year.

Across the 146 years of records since 1880, 61,494 babies have been named Enrique. Half of them were born before 1994, which places the name's centre of gravity with Millennials.

Enrique by decade

DecadeBabies named EnriqueBest rank
1880s281,578
1890s341,714
1900s1121,294
1910s4931,397
1920s1,432903
1930s1,310921
1940s1,733983
1950s2,834915
1960s4,214731
1970s6,252610
1980s7,708568
1990s11,833452
2000s12,946428
2010s7,295718
2020s3,2701,021

Where Enrique is heading

Enrique has fallen 28% over the past decade, from 714 babies in 2015 to 517 in 2025.

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