Enrigue

Spanish variation of Henry

Enrigue Origin and Meaning

The name Enrigue is a boy's name.

Enrigue appears to be a variant spelling of the Spanish name Enrique, which is equivalent to Henry in English. Derived from the Germanic name Heinrich, meaning "home ruler" or "ruler of the household," the name carries a sense of strength and leadership. This particular spelling variation is quite uncommon compared to the standard Enrique, which has been popular throughout Spanish-speaking countries for centuries. The variant spelling might have emerged through linguistic evolution in different Spanish-speaking regions or as a creative adaptation. While Enrique ranks consistently among popular Hispanic names, Enrigue remains exceedingly rare, offering a distinctive twist on the classic name while maintaining its cultural connections and dignified character.

Famous People Named Enrigue

  • Álvaro Enrigue
    Mexican,American novelist