Name profile

BoyPronounced European Portuguese /ẽ.ˈʁi.kɨ/; Brazilian Portuguese /ẽ.ˈhi.ki/Galician language family

Henrique

Portuguese form of Heinrich.

Quick answer

Henrique is a boy name.

Pronunciation: European Portuguese /ẽ.ˈʁi.kɨ/; Brazilian Portuguese /ẽ.ˈhi.ki/.

GenderBoy
PronunciationEuropean Portuguese /ẽ.ˈʁi.kɨ/; Brazilian Portuguese /ẽ.ˈhi.ki/
Language familyGalician

Meaning and history

Portuguese form of Heinrich (see Henry ). This was the name of a 15th-century Portuguese naval explorer (known as Henry the Navigator in English).

Notes and context

Usage: portuguese