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masculine · French origin
Henri is the French and Finnish form of Henry, itself derived from the Old High German name Heimirich, composed of the elements heim, meaning home, and rīhhi, meaning power or ruler, giving the overall sense of ruler of the home. The name was borne by numerous European monarchs, including four kings of France, and remains widely used across Francophone and Finnish-speaking regions. Related forms include Heinrich in German, Hendrik in Dutch, Enrique in Spanish, and Henrikki in Finnish.