Enrika

Feminine variation of Henry, German

"estate ruler"

Enrika Origin and Meaning

The name Enrika is a girl's name of German origin.

Enrika is a feminine name that serves as a variant of Enrica, the Italian feminine form of Henry (Enrico in Italian). The name ultimately derives from Germanic roots meaning 'home ruler' or 'ruler of the household.' This spelling with a 'k' instead of a 'c' gives the traditional name a modern twist while maintaining its European elegance. While uncommon in English-speaking countries, Enrika has some usage in Baltic countries, particularly Lithuania. The name carries a sophisticated international quality with its flowing three syllables and clear pronunciation. For parents seeking something distinctive with historical roots yet contemporary appeal, Enrika offers European charm with a unique spelling.