Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide
Henri
God's grace, rule or ruler
Pronunciation: HEN-ree (/ˈhɛnri/)
Meaning
God's grace, rule or ruler
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
5
Lucky Day
(Monday)
Lucky Stone
Amber
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
65
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: BlueGold
What does Henri mean?
Derived from the Hebrew name 'Henoch' or 'Henryk'. Meaning 'God's grace' or 'God's ruler'. In the Bible, Henoch is a name of a man who had a unique connection with God.
Henri in other languages & scripts
Hebrew
הנרי
אדון הבית, שליט הבית
Greek
Ενρι
κυρίου του σπιτιού
Latin
Henricus
ruler of the home
English
Henri
ruler of the home, lord of the house
How to pronounce Henri
English pronunciation
HEN-ree
IPA notation
/ˈhɛnri/
Numerology & personality
Creative, artistic, and expressive.
Associated Traits
CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual
Spiritual & cultural context
A name deeply connected with faith, symbolizing a divine bond with God.
Henri is a name with Western European origins, particularly popular in France. It is also common among French Canadians and people of French descent. In popular culture, Henri is often associated with French sophistication, culture, and elegance.
Scriptural & traditional roots
Saint connection: Henry
Popularity of Henri by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | PL | 54 | 2024 |
| United States | US | 46 | 2024 |
| United Kingdom | UK | 52 | 2024 |
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Frequently asked questions about Henri
What does Henri mean?
Henri is a name of French, German, and Hebrew origin that signifies 'God's grace' or 'God's ruler'.
Is Henri a Christianity name?
Yes, Henri is a Christian name that holds significant meaning in the religion.
How to pronounce Henri?
HEN-ree
Is Henri popular today?
Yes, Henri is a popular name among Christians and has been used throughout history.
What is the origin of Henri?
Henri originated from the Hebrew name 'Henoch' and has French, German, and Hebrew roots.