Per-Henrik
Greek and Germanic · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Per-Henrik
Per-Henrik is a Scandinavian compound name combining "Per" (derived from the Greek name Petros, meaning "stone") and "Henrik" (the Scandinavian form of Henry, from Germanic roots meaning "estate ruler").
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Etymology
Per-Henrik is a Scandinavian compound name combining "Per" (derived from the Greek name Petros, meaning "stone") and "Henrik" (the Scandinavian form of Henry, from Germanic roots meaning "estate ruler"). The name is predominantly used in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, reflecting Nordic naming conventions where compound given names have been culturally significant since the medieval period.
Per-Henrik currently ranks #2,403 in the United States as a boy's name.
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