Enrique
Pronunciation: [ ehnr-EEK-ay ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Enrique first appeared in US Social Security records in 1959.
Over 255 babies have been named Enrique in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Enrique is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #66,353 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #66,353
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Enrique
Enrique is a girl name .
Is Enrique a boy or girl name? Enrique is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #66,353 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #546. Enrique is more commonly used as a boy name.
Enrique is currently ranked #66,353 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Enrique include Enr, Enri, Enriy, Enriie, Que, Quey, Eny, Enie, and Enrkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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