Heike (given name)

Heike is a given name of Germanic origin, most commonly but not exclusively female. The male form is Heiko. Notable persons with this name include:

Heike
PronunciationGerman pronunciation: [ˈhaɪˌkə]
GenderFeminine
Language(s)German, Dutch, Frisian
Origin
Language(s)1. Low German
2. German
Word/name1. Heinrike
2. Heinrich
Region of originGermany, Scandinavia
Other names
Variant form(s)Drika, Heiko, Heintje, Rik, Rika, Rike
Cognate(s)Henrietta (given name)
Henry (given name)
Related namesElke, Frauke, Silke
Popularitysee popular names

See also

  • Heike (disambiguation)
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