# Heiko (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/heiko/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 22 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 22 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 5 | 4,651 |
| 1971 | 5 | 5,214 |
| 1975 | 5 | 5,796 |
| 2018 | 7 | 10,052 |

## People named Heiko

- Heiko Maas, German lobbyist and former politician (SPD)
- Heiko Westermann, German footballer
- Heiko Herrlich, German association football player and manager
- Heiko Schaffartzik, German basketball player (born 1984)
- Heiko Gerber, German footballer
- Heiko Habermann, East German rower
- Heiko Butscher, German footballer
- Heiko Meyer, diver
- Heiko Vogel, football player and manager
- Heiko Scholz, German footballer and manager
- Heiko Peschke, German footballer
- Heiko Bonan, German footballer

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.