Heinrich
Meaning
"ruler of the home, home power"
Origin: Old High German Heimrich
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,138
- Total SSA Count
- 26
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Heini, Heinz, Harry
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"ruler of the home, home power"
Origin: Old High German Heimrich
"the greatest"
Origin: Latin
Maximilliano is more popular, ranked #4044 vs #4138 for Heinrich.
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Maximilliano is more popular, ranked #4044 compared to Heinrich at #4138 in the United States.
Heinrich means "ruler of the home, home power" (Old High German Heimrich origin). Maximilliano means "the greatest" (Latin origin).
Heinrich is primarily a boy name. Maximilliano is primarily a boy name.