The first name Heiner
A unisex name.
2 syllables Unisex Also a surname
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Heiner at birth, 1880–2025
In 2006, 6 boys born in the United States were named Heiner, the 11,151st most popular boys’ name that year.
6
babies named Heiner since 1880
#11,151
rank in 2006
2006
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Heiner
12 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Heiner LauterbachGerman actor and dub actor (geb. 1953)
- Heiner KochGerman archbishop, theologian and writer, born 1954
- Heiner CarowGerman film director (1929–1997)
- Heiner BrandGerman handball player and coach, born 1952
- Heiner MoraCosta Rican footballer, born 1984
- Heiner GoebbelsGerman composer and theatre director, born 1952
- Heiner DoppField hockey player, born 1956
- Heiner FlassbeckGerman economist, born 1950
- Heiner ParraCyclist, born 1991
- Heiner BackhausGerman football player, born 1982
- Heiner BaltesGerman footballer (born 1949)
- Heiner ZieschangGerman mathematician (1936–2004)
Questions
- When was Heiner most popular?
- 2006 in the United States, when 6 babies were named Heiner, its highest rank at 11,151st.
- Is Heiner also a surname?
- Yes. Heiner is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.