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Hen

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: July 13
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: lord of the house, king of the home.
Portuguese form of Henri, from Germanic 'haim' (house) and 'rîk' (powerful).

Name day for Hen

July 13

Why this day? Hen is a short form of Henrique, and shares its name day.

Hen is celebrated in Brazil on July 13.

The story of the name Hen

Hen is a short form of Henrique. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — lord of the house, king of the home, and shares its name day, July 13.

On birth records, Hen is rarely written as such: the Hens are Henriques (228,665 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Henrique page. Hen is also a short form of Henderson, Hendrick, Henrick.

Frequently asked questions about Hen

What does Hen mean?

Hen is a short form of Henrique, which means lord of the house, king of the home.

When is Hen's name day?

July 13, together with Henrique: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Hen a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Henrique.

Hen's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Hen

Love potential for Hen

Professional potential for Hen

Bottom 10

  1. Nair54%
  2. Taina54%
  3. Fabiana56%
  4. Tais57%
  5. Carla57%
  6. Kelly58%
  7. Sueli60%
  8. Marcela60%
  9. Tania60%
  10. Alice61%

Crush potential for Hen

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