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Enrique

"home ruler"

Nicknames Quique ยท Kike

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enยทREEยทkeh

3 syllables. The highlighted syllable takes the stress. Pronunciation guide

Built from

Germanic heimhome+ricpower, ruler

What Enrique means

Enrique is a boy name of Germanic origin meaning "home ruler". It is built from Germanic heim (home) and ric (power, ruler). It is pronounced en-REE-keh.

Enrique Peรฑa Nieto, president 2012 to 2018. Enrique Bunbury and Enrique Iglesias keep it current.

Nicknames in Mexico: Quique, Kike. Quique repeats the stressed syllable -ri-que in the doubled pattern of child speech. See the guide to Mexican nicknames.

Popularity: one of the most common names in Mexico. See the current top names.

Related meanings: royalty, family.

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