Jenrik

The name Jenrik is a Slavic variant of Hendrik, a Low German form of the name Heinrich, whose origin goes back to Haimirich. In German, it translates to mean 'the powerful house lord', 'the wealthy landowner', or simply 'the house lord'.

What does the name Jenrik mean?

Jenrik is a Slavic derivation of the name Hendrik, which is a Low German variant of Heinrich, ultimately derived from Haimirich. The German meaning encompasses terms like 'the powerful house lord', 'the wealthy landowner', or simply 'the house lord'. Its roots lie in Old High German, where the components heima mean 'the home', 'the homeland', 'the dwelling', 'the residence', or 'the homestead' and rihhi means 'rich', 'powerful', 'the power', 'the rule', or 'the ruler'. There are also some related forms such as Jandrik, Hendrick, Hendrien, Hendrinus, Hendrix, Hindrik, and Hinderk.

Where does the name Jenrik come from?

The first name Jenrik has Old High German roots and means 'the powerful house lord'. The word components heima and rihhi mean in Old High German 'the home', 'the homeland', 'the dwelling', 'the residence', 'the homestead' and 'rich', 'powerful', 'the power', 'the rule', 'the ruler'. The name has Slavic influences.

How do you pronounce Jenrik?

Jenrik is pronounced approximately like 'Yen-rik'.

When is the name day of Jenrik?

The name day for Jenrik is celebrated on several days: January 8, January 19, January 23, June 10, July 13, and December 20.

Popularity

Jenrik is a relatively rare first name in Germany. Currently, it ranks 5,840th on the list of the most common male first names. Its best placement was in 2006 at 930th. In the last ten years, the name Jenrik has been given about 50 times, placing it 3,537th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 3,511th.