Heiner is a male name with German origins. It is pronounced as HAY-ner (/ˈhaɪnər/) in German. Heiner is a variation of the name Heinrich. Although not commonly used, Heiner has been given to newborn boys in the United States. In 2006, there were 6 occurrences of the name, ranking it at 10,659th place.
| Heiner Flassbeck is a German economist known for his leadership roles in Germany's finance ministry and at the United Nations. |
| Heiner Rindermann is a German psychologist and educational researcher. |
| Heiner Bielefeldt is a German philosopher, historian and theologian who served as the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief. |
| Heiner Garg - Heinrich "Heiner" Garg is a German politician and member of the Free Democratic Party. |