Henriks

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded in 1305. Ultimately from Old High German. Cognate to English Henry.

Proper noun

Henriks m

  1. a male given name of Latvian speakers
  2. a respelling of the Swedish or Danish male given name Henrik
  3. a respelling of the Polish male given name Henryk

References

  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • [1] Population Register of Latvia: Henriks was the only given name of 236 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.
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