Gender: Masculine
Origin: Frisian
(HEN-nes)

The name is a contracted form of Johannes, now used exclusively as an independent given name, it is currently the 500th most popular male name in Germany, (2011).

The Swedish department store’s initials of H&M stand for Hennes & Mauritz. In this case, Hennes stands for “hers.”

Coincidentally, it is the Swedish word for “hers.”