Heinrich
Heinrich is the classic German form of an ancient Germanic royal name borne by numerous kings and emperors. It shares roots with the English Henry and Czech Jindřich. A distinguished and authoritative choice, it carries timeless historical weight and European sophistication.
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International equivalents and translations
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisMeans ruler of the home or one who powerfully governs his estate.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Pochádza zo starohornonemeckého mena Heimrich (Haimirich), utvoreného zo slov heim vo význame „domov, dom, sídlo“ a rīhhi vo význame „moc, vláda, vládca“ alebo „mocný“.
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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index
Ako ľahko sa meno Heinrich vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete
HEINRICH
100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvaromBez diakritiky (ASCII)
Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis25 cudzích podôb
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.
- •Zhluk „ch“ sa v cudzích jazykoch vyslovuje odlišne (v angličtine často ako [č], vo francúzštine [š]).
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsV slovenskom úze sa vyslovuje približne [hajnrich], v spisovnej nemčine [ˈhaɪ̯nʁɪç].
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Heinrich
25People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
German Nazi politician; leader of the German SS & main architect of the Holocaust (1900-1945)
German botanist and zoologist (1793–1879)
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Heinrich Smith
3 + 1 = 4 syllables
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