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Gender Masculine
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Meaning & History

Short form of Hainrich, which still survives in Limburgish (specifically the dialect of Kerkrade, which is located on the border with Germany).

In other words, you could also say that this name is a medieval German and Limburgian variant of Hein 1.
Added 2/7/2018 by LMS
Edited 10/25/2024 by Lucille and LMS