Henri
Origin and Meaning
The name Henri is a boy's name of french origin meaning “ruler of the home”.
A classic French name, Henri is the Gallic form of Henry. Known for its sophistication and elegance, Henri has been borne by many French kings, which gives it a regal air. Its noble past doesn't overshadow its potential for modern usage, however, as Henri is seen as both timeless and chic. Henri Matisse, the famous French painter, adds an artistic touch to this distinguished name. It's perfect for parents looking for a name that balances tradition with a touch of European flair.
At a Glance
| Origin | french |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | ruler of the home |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (6/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | H |
| Styles | classic, elegant |
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