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
| Decade | Babies named Enrique | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 28 | 1,578 |
| 1890s | 34 | 1,714 |
| 1900s | 112 | 1,294 |
| 1910s | 493 | 1,397 |
| 1920s | 1,432 | 903 |
| 1930s | 1,310 | 921 |
| 1940s | 1,733 | 983 |
| 1950s | 2,834 | 915 |
| 1960s | 4,214 | 731 |
| 1970s | 6,252 | 610 |
| 1980s | 7,708 | 568 |
| 1990s | 11,833 | 452 |
| 2000s | 12,946 | 428 |
| 2010s | 7,295 | 718 |
| 2020s | 3,270 | 1,021 |
Where Enrique is heading
Enrique has fallen 28% over the past decade, from 714 babies in 2015 to 517 in 2025.
Names like Enrique
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Enrique.