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[ 3 syll. e-nri-co, en-r-ico ] The boy name Enrico is pronounced as ehNRIYKow †. Enrico is used predominantly in Italian and its origin is Germanic. Enrico is a variant of the name Henry (English). The short forms Ricco (Italian) and Rico (Italian) are variants of the name. See also the related form, Enriko (German). Enrico is rare as a baby boy name. At the peak of its usage in 1921, 0.008% of baby boys were named Enrico. It was #660 in rank then. The baby name has experienced a loss in popularity since then, and is currently of very modest use. In 2008, out of the family of boy names directly related to Enrico, Henry was the most regularly used. Baby names that sound like Enrico include Emerich (German), Emmerich (German), Enriko (German), Enrikos (Greek), Enrique (Spanish), Emrick, Emrys (Welsh), and Enric (Romanian and Catalan). A famous person named Enrico is Enrico Fermi, Physicist, born 29 September 1901, Rome, Italy.
† English pronunciation for Enrico: EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)"   |
