Tools / Baby names / H

Heinrich

Boy

Meaning of Heinrich: German: 'home ruler'

Heinrich is a boy's name most strongly associated with German naming. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4578th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4578

21 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

—

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

526

First recorded 1956 · peak 2024

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 6 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 6 babies1984: 5 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 8 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 8 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 6 babies1994: 7 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 5 babies2000: 11 babies20002001: 7 babies2002: 9 babies2003: 9 babies2004: 8 babies2005: 8 babies2006: 13 babies2007: 16 babies2008: 11 babies2009: 11 babies2010: 8 babies20102011: 13 babies2012: 17 babies2013: 17 babies2014: 18 babies2015: 21 babies2016: 23 babies2017: 22 babies2018: 11 babies2019: 14 babies2020: 25 babies20202021: 13 babies2022: 14 babies2023: 14 babies2024: 26 babies2025: 21 babies
US babies named Heinrich per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 26.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

More German boys' names

Other names starting with H