Drika

Drika is a Dutch feminine given name functioning as a short form of Hendrika, itself the Dutch feminine form of Hendrik, which derives from the Old High German name Heimirich, composed of the elements heim, meaning home, and rih, meaning power or ruler. The full form Hendrik has been widely used in the Netherlands and has borne by numerous Dutch historical figures. Related forms include Hendrika, Henrika, and the masculine Hendrik and Heinrich.