Hein
Meaning of Hein
Hein is a masculine name with various origins and associations. The name Hein has German roots and is pronounced as "hine" (/haɪn/). It also has Danish, Swedish, and Norwegian variations, where it is pronounced as "hine" (/hejn/). In Dutch, the pronunciation of Hein is "hine" (/həin/). A similar variation of the name is Heinz. In terms of popularity in the United States, Hein was given to 5 newborn boys in 2019, ranking at number 12,126. In 2014, it was given to 6 newborn boys and ranked at number 10,707. Overall, Hein is a distinctive name with international appeal.
Pronunciation
German
- Pronunced as hine (/haɪn/)
Danish,Swedish,Norwegian
- Pronunced as hine (/hejn/)
Dutch
- Pronunced as hine (/həin/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Hein
| Hein Verbruggen was a Dutch sports administrator who led international cycling and SportAccord and served on the International Olympic Committee. |
| Hein Htet is a Burmese actor known for television series including A Yake and The Seven Banknotes. |
| Hendrik Jan Rutten, also known as Hein Roethof, was a Dutch journalist and politician who served in the House of Representatives. |
| Hein van Garderen is a South African fencer who competed in three events at the 1992 Summer Olympics. |
