Heiko
Pronunciation: [ h-EYEK-oh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Heiko first appeared in US Social Security records in 1969.
Over 22 babies have been named Heiko in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Heiko is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #15,987 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #15,987
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Heiko
Heiko is a boy name .
Heiko is currently ranked #15,987 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Heiko include Hei, Hey, Heie, and Heikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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