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Enrica

English translation/equivalent: Henrietta

Origin: Derived from the Germanic name Haimirich, composed of haimi "house, native land" and rikja "rich, powerful, master of his country."

Name Day/Onomastico: May 18—in memory of St. Henrietta.

Related Name/Other Italian Forms: feminine form of Enrico

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