Heinrich
Meaning
home ruler
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Heinrich has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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Popularity in Brazil
133 people · the #33,771 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 1,000,000 · median age 45
Among people named Heinrich living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Heinrich
Most people given the name Heinrich in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Heinrich deep dive
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