Henri

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Henri is a given name most famously associated with the French artist Henri Matisse.


Statements (34)
Predicate Object
instanceOf given name
masculine given name
cognateOf Enrico
Enrique
Heinrich
Henry
culturalAssociation common French male first name
derivedFrom Germanic name Heimrich
gender masculine
hasDiminutive Riri
hasFeminineForm Henriette
hasVariant Henrí (with accent in some languages)
Henry
languageOfOrigin French
meaning home ruler
nameCategory French masculine given names
Masculine given names of Germanic origin
nameDayObservedIn France
notableBearer Henri Becquerel
Henri Bergson
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Henri Dunant
Henri Matisse
Henri Poincaré
Henri Rousseau
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
popularity historically popular in France
shortFormOf older Germanic compound names containing "heim" and "ric"
usedInCountry Belgium
Canada
France
Switzerland
usedInRegion Francophone countries
writingSystem Latin alphabet


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