Henrik

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Male Name

Usage

Norwegian
Swedish
Danish
Icelandic

Origin and Meaning

Low German form of Heinrich

Related Names

See Heinrich

Name Days

Denmark

7 July

Finland

19 January

Norway

20 October

Finland (Swedish Language)

19 January

Sweden

19 January

Further Information

Namesakes

Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian author, 1828 - 1906
Henrik Edward "Henke" Larsson, Swedish football player (* 1971)

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Female ♀	Male ♂	Commonness
Denmark[1] #	0	43617
Sweden[2] #	0	30793
Norway[3] #	0	10794
Faroe Islands[4] #	0	22
Finland[5] &	6	50735
#: count of main first name only
&: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend^[2][1][3][5]:

Norwegian historic statistics trend^[3]:

Sources: ^{[2] [1] [3] [5]}

References

1. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
2. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
3. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
4. ↑ Hagstova Føroya, Statistics Faroe Islands, http://www.hagstova.fo/
5. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi