Scandinavian name
Henrik
Home ruler; Henry form common across Scandinavia.
- Typical use
- male
- Syllables
- 2
- Regions
- Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland
- International spelling
- high
About this name
Henrik is a Scandinavian boy name with ties to Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland. It is often discovered by parents searching for Nordic baby names, Scandinavian name ideas, Old Norse-inspired names, or Viking-era names with a modern feel.
Home ruler; Henry form common across Scandinavia.
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Themes
Related Scandinavian names
- Alexander — Defender of men; Greek origin Alexandros, widely used in Scandinavian countries.
- Stefan — Crown, garland; Stephen form common in Scandinavia.
- Alfred — Elf counsel; Old English Ælfrǣd, popular in modern Scandinavian charts due to its classic-meets-vintage feel.
- Birger — Rescuer, helper; medieval Scandinavian royal name.
- Erik — Eternal ruler; from Old Norse Eiríkr.