Hein

Hein Meaning & Origin

About Hein
The name "Hein" is of German origin and is a diminutive form of the name "Heinrich." It is derived from the Germanic elements "heim," meaning "home," and "ric," meaning "ruler" or "king." Therefore, the name "Hein" can be interpreted to mean "ruler of the home" or "king of the household."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Hein are male.

Hein Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1 N
🌐 IPA
/haɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hein in Braille

Here's how to represent Hein in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Hein in braille

How to Spell the Name Hein in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Hein using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hein in sign language

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