Enrico Boy

Popularity: #898 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationen-REE-koh / ɛnˈriːkoʊ

Italian; Spanish

Meaning

Italian: ruler of the home; Spanish: home ruler

Historical & Cultural Background

Enrico is the Italian form of the name Henry, which has Germanic roots. It has been a popular name in Italy and among Italian-speaking communities. The name has historical significance, being borne by various kings and notable figures throughout history. In Spain, the name is also used, reflecting cultural exchanges in the Mediterranean region.

Trend Summary

Enrico has seen moderate popularity in the United States, particularly within Italian-American communities.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Henrico
  • Enrico

International Variants

  • Henri (French)
  • Heinrich (German)
  • Enrique (Spanish)

Famous people named Enrico

Enrico Caruso was an Italian tenor who gained worldwide fame in the early 20th century.

Enrico Fermi was an Italian-American physicist known for his work on the development of the first nuclear reactor.

Enrico Dandolo was a Venetian doge known for his role in the Fourth Crusade.

Enrico Letta is an Italian politician who served as Prime Minister of Italy.

Fictional characters named Enrico

Enrico Pucci is a character in the manga series 'JoJo's Bizarre Adventure', known for his complex motivations and abilities.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Enrico was first seen in the United States in 1906. Enrico has ranked as high as #788 nationally, which occurred in 1921, and has been most popular in New York, California, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Enrico has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Enrico (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 6
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19067
19076
19086
19098
19107
191113
191218
191322
191443
191532
191641
191741
191837
191938
192038
192196
192260
192361
192462
192538
192641
192746
192835
192946
193026
193138
193243
193345
193428
193521
193618
193724
193831
193922
194025
194124
194222
194322
194417
194528
194630
194730
194828
194936
195023
195135
195225
195353
195450
195555
195651
195734
195824
195945
196052
196137
196244
196366
196452
196551
196656
196749
196847
196967
197092
197157
197270
197379
197465
197558
197664
197760
197858
197956
198056
198147
198249
198346
198449
198545
198651
198751
198837
198955
199061
199172
199267
199362
199451
199547
199651
199735
199844
199944
200039
200143
200248
200338
200430
200530
200631
200741
200826
200925
201029
201130
201229
201321
201433
201520
201627
201725
201830
201925
202030
202126
202222
202322
202426