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Heike (boy)

What does Heike mean?

Heike Pronunciation of Heike as a name for boys (also used as girls' name Heike) is an Old German name, and the name Heike means "home leader". Heike is a variant form of Heinz (Old German): short form of Heinrich (Henry).

STARTS WITH He-

ASSOCIATED WITH home, leader

Variations

RELATED FORMS VIA HEINZ, HENRY Hank, Heiko, Hein, Heiner, Heini, Henk, Henri, Henrik, Heriot

CREATIVE FORMS
(male) Heice, ..

(female) Heite, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Heike Callen (H.C.), ..

How popular is Heike?

Heike is a rare first name for males but a very popular surname for all people (#64186 out of 150436, Top 43%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

Henry (#16 LAST YEAR), Hank (#457), Henrik (#748) and Henri (#1464) are the prominent related forms of Heike (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) listed in the Top 2000. Other forms, like Heriot, are uncommon. These forms of Heike reached the height of their popularity 138 years ago (USAGE OF 2.2%) and have become significantly less widespread since (USAGE 0.7%, 70.5%), with the version Henry falling out of fashion. Hank and Henrik are two of the more contemporarily stylish names for newborns among these. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Hank, Henri, Henrik, Henry in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Henrik, Henry outside U.S.

Similar Names

Heike is pronounced similarly to Hawk, Hawke, Hec and Heck. Other recommended sound-alike names are Berke, Deke, Eike, Felike, Hecie, Heckie, Heine, Heinie, Helge, Helje (see Helgi), Herne, Herve, Hewe, Hewie, Laike, Mike, Pelike (see Felix), Pike, Renke, Rike, Spike and Zeke. These names tend to be more commonly used than Heike.

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