Heine - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Heine \he(i)-ne\ is a variant of Heinrich (Old German), and the meaning of Heine is "home ruler".

The baby name Heine sounds like Heinie and Heini. Other similar baby names are Heinz, Heiner, Heike and Herne.

Heine is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#6540 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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