Hein
Facts about Hein
Meaning of Hein
Hein is a German and Dutch diminutive of Heinrich, meaning ruler of the home, symbolizing leadership and protection.
Popularity
Popularity trend
Hein currently ranks #1687 in the Baby Name Swiper popularity ranking. In Sep '25, Hein ranked #1148. In Sep '26, the name ranks #4244. The name has fallen in popularity.
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Frequently asked questions about Hein
What does the name Hein mean?
Hein is a name in the Dutch category. Hein is a German and Dutch diminutive of Heinrich, meaning ruler of the home, symbolizing leadership and protection.
How popular is Hein?
According to Baby Name Swiper app data, Hein ranks #1687 in the popularity ranking. 1% of users who see this name like it.
Is Hein a boy's or girl's name?
Hein is a boy's name.
What language category does Hein belong to?
Hein is listed under the Dutch category in the app.
How do you pronounce Hein?
Hein consists of 4 letters. Click the 'Listen to pronunciation' button at the top of the page to hear the correct pronunciation.