Similar & Sister Names
Names Like Henriques
24 similar names matched by popularity and Portuguese origin — Henriques is a Portuguese surname derived from the Germanic name Henry, meaning "estate ruler" or "home ruler" (from….
How we find these: names ranked close to Henriques in real popularity data, prioritizing names that share its cultural origin, with phonetic near-duplicates removed so the list stays genuinely varied.
Names similar to Henriques
Rank #2,258
Nelso “Nelso is a rare variant or diminutive form of Nelson, which derives from the Old English …”
Rank #2,270
Joao-Paulo “Joao-Paulo is a Portuguese compound name combining João (John, from Hebrew Yohanan meanin…”
Rank #2,205
Graciete “Graciete is a diminutive form of Graça, derived from the Latin "gratia" meaning "grace" o…”
Rank #2,193
Gorete “The name 'Gorete' is a Portuguese diminutive of 'Margarida' (Margaret), meaning "pearl," …”
Rank #2,301
Marinho “Marinho means "of the sea" or "maritime," derived from the Latin root "marinus" (relating…”
Rank #2,369
Joao-Carlos “João-Carlos is a Portuguese compound name combining João (John, from Hebrew Yohanan meani…”
Rank #2,371
Arlete “The name 'Arlete' is a feminine given name of Germanic origin, derived from the elements …”
Rank #2,376
Lisete “Lisete is a Portuguese and Brazilian diminutive form of Elisabete (Elizabeth), derived fr…”
Rank #2,422
Joao-Filipe “João-Filipe is a Portuguese compound name combining João (the Portuguese form of John, fr…”
Rank #2,424
Paulo-Jorge “Paulo-Jorge is a compound Portuguese name combining Paulo (from Latin Paulus, meaning "sm…”
Rank #2,447
Maria-Joao “Maria-Joao combines Maria (Latin root "Maris," meaning "of the sea," associated with the …”
Rank #2,464
Felisbela “Felisbela is a Portuguese feminine name derived from the Latin "felix" (happy, fortunate)…”
Rank #2,548
Filippe “Filippe means "lover of horses" and derives from the Greek name Philippos, composed of th…”
Rank #1,869
Odete “Odete is a Portuguese feminine name derived from the Germanic name Odette, which comes fr…”
Rank #2,703
Rui-Manuel “Rui-Manuel combines "Rui," the Portuguese form of Rodrigo (from Germanic "Hrod-rīc," mean…”
Rank #1,725
Aderito “Aderito is a Portuguese given name derived from the Germanic name Adhemar, composed of "a…”
Rank #1,667
Guilhene “Guilhene is the Portuguese form of Wilhelmina, derived from the Germanic elements "wil" (…”
Rank #2,816
Rui-Miguel “Rui-Miguel is a Portuguese compound name combining "Rui" (derived from the Germanic "Hrod…”
Rank #2,861
Lenda “Lenda is a feminine name of Portuguese and Spanish origin meaning "beautiful" or "pretty,…”
Rank #2,873
Cosme “The given name 'Cosme' is derived from the Greek word 'kosmos', meaning order, harmony, o…”
Rank #1,477
Adilia “The name 'Adilia' is a feminine given name meaning "noble" or "of noble kind," derived fr…”
Rank #3,058
Josiel “Josiel is a Hebrew name combining "Yah" (God) and "el" (God), meaning "God is my strength…”
Rank #3,063
Vinha “Vinha is a Portuguese given name derived from the Latin word "vinea," meaning "vineyard,"…”
Rank #1,387
Maneo “Maneo derives from Latin "maneo," meaning "I remain" or "I stay," and carries the sense o…”
Sister names for Henriques
Same cultural background as Henriques, opposite gender — matched for sibling-set naming.
Rank #3
Vitoria “Vitoria derives from the Latin name Victoria, which comes from the word "victorious" or "…”
Rank #4
Benedita “The given name 'Benedita' is derived from the Latin name 'Benedicta', meaning 'blessed' o…”
Rank #4
Terezinha “Terezinha is a Portuguese diminutive of Teresa, derived from the Greek name Theresia, whi…”
Rank #7
Cicera “Cicera is derived from the Latin name Cicero, which likely comes from the Latin word "cic…”
Rank #8
Joana “Joana is the feminine form of Joannes, derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (יוֹחָנָן), …”
Rank #10
Naïr “Naïr means "fire" or "light" and derives from Sanskrit नैर (nair), related to the Sanskri…”
Rank #10
Andreia “Andreia is the feminine form of the Greek name Andreas, derived from the Greek word "andr…”
Rank #11
Margarida “Margarida means "pearl" and derives from Latin "margarita," which came from Greek "margar…”
Frequently Asked Questions
How are "names like Henriques" chosen?
We match by real popularity data (global ranking) and, where known, shared cultural origin — then remove phonetic near-duplicates (like Gitanjali/Geetanjali) so every suggestion is genuinely distinct. Top matches for Henriques include Nelso, Joao-Paulo, Graciete.
What is the origin of the name Henriques?
Henriques is a Portuguese name. Henriques is a Portuguese surname derived from the Germanic name Henry, meaning "estate ruler" or "home ruler" (from elements meaning "home" and "ruler").
What are good sister names for Henriques?
If Henriques is used for one child, Vitoria is a well-matched Sister name from the same cultural background — see the full list below.