Heini

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Heini is both a given name and a surname. It is mainly a masculine given name in German-speaking countries, but a feminine given name in Finland. However, in Wales, it is a both masculine and feminine given name, meaning 'healthy and spirited'. Currently, in Wales, it is more commonly recognised as a female given name. Notable people with the name include:

People with the given name

  • Heini Adams (born 1980), South African rugby union player
  • Heini Becker (born 1935), Australian politician
  • Heini Bock (born 1981), Namibian rugby union player
  • Heini Brüggemann, German sprint canoeist
  • Heini Dittmar (1911–1960), German glider pilot
  • Heini Halberstam (1927–2014), British mathematician
  • Heini Hediger (1908–1992), Swiss biologist
  • Heini Hemmi (born 1949), Swiss alpine skier
  • Heini Klopfer (1918–1968), German ski jumper and architect
  • Heini Koivuniemi (born 1973), Finnish strongwoman competitor
  • Heini Lohrer (1918–2011), Swiss ice hockey player
  • Heini Meng (1902–?), Swiss ice hockey player
  • Heini Müller, Swiss footballer
  • Heini Müller (footballer, born 1934), German footballer
  • Heini Otto (born 1954), Dutch footballer
  • Heini Salonen (born 1993), Finnish tennis player
  • Heini Vatnsdal (born 1991), Faroese football player
  • Heini Walter (1927–2009), Swiss racing driver
  • Heini Wathén (born 1955), Finnish female model
  • Heini Gruffudd (born 1946), Welsh Author

People with the surname

See also

  • Heinis, French automobile
  • Heine (surname)
  • Heinrich (given name)
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