Olivia Chen

By Olivia Chen
Historical Naming Consultant

Updated on September 06, 2024

Henka

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Origin: Japanese

Meaning: Of Henry, of Henrietta; Home ruler; To change, transform

A ruler of the home and of your heart, baby Henka will take up a special place in your life. This feminine name of German origin is today primarily used in Slovakia. Henka carries the meaning “home ruler.” It is considered a variant of Henry and Henrietta. This beautiful name is unique and an excellent way to call back to any German or Slovakian roots. Henka also appears in the Japanese language as a word meaning “to change” or “transform,” an ideal option to remind baby that change is nothing to be afraid of.

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