Heye

The first name Heye is a masculine name that carries the meaning 'the keeper' or 'the protector of the grove.' It represents a Frisian short form of the name Hagen.

What does the name Heye mean?

Heye is a masculine first name whose meaning is 'the keeper' or 'the protector of the grove.' It originates as a Frisian short form of Hagen and has emerged from the combination of names associated with the Old High German word hag, meaning 'the grove' or 'the hedge.' Known variants include Hai, Haio, Haie, Haje, Haye, Hajo, Hayo, Heie, Heio, and Heyo.

Where does the name Heye come from?

The name Heye has its roots in Old High German and means 'the keeper' or 'the protector of the grove.' The word hag, which means 'the grove' or 'the hedge,' forms the basis for the name. Heye is used in the Frisian language.

How do you pronounce Heye?

Heye is pronounced like 'Hai-e.'

When is the name day of Heye?

The name day for Heye is celebrated on May 14.

Popularity

In Germany, Heye is a rather rare first name. In 2015, it ranked 3,972nd in the list of the most common names for boys. Its best placement was in 2010, when it reached 2,204th. Over the last ten years, Heye has been given as a first name fewer than 10 times and ranks 8,008th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it is ranked 7,040th.

Similar first names

Haye