Heikki

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title: "Heikki" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["masculine-given-names"] description: "Male given name" topic_path: "general/masculine-given-names" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heikki" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Male given name ::

Heikki is a Finnish and Estonian male given name. It derives from a medieval vernacular form of the name Henrik. Notable people with the name include:

• Heikki Aho (footballer) (born 1983), Finnish footballer
• Heikki A. Alikoski (1912–1997), Finnish astronomer
• Heikki Aalto (born 1961), Finnish ice hockey player
• Heikki Häiväoja (1929–2019), Finnish sculptor
• Heikki Haravee (1924–2003), Estonian actor
• Heikki Hasu (1926–2025), Finnish Nordic skier
• Heikki Holmås (born 1972), Norwegian politician
• Heikki Ikola (born 1947), Finnish biathlete
• Heikki Jaansalu (born 1959), Estonian sports shooter
• Heikki Koort (1955–2021), Estonian diplomat, sports figure and actor
• Heikki Koski (1940–2024), Finnish civil servant and politician
• Heikki Kovalainen (born 1981), Finnish former Formula One driver
• Heikki Kyöstilä (born 1946), Finnish billionaire, founder, owner and president of dental equipment maker Planmeca
• Heikki L, real name Heikki Liimatainen, Finnish house music producer
• Heikki Liimatainen (athlete) (1894–1980), Finnish athlete
• Heikki Kähkönen (1891–1962), Finnish wrestler
• Heikki Mäkelä (born 1946), Finnish sprint canoer
• Heikki Mikkola (born 1945), Finnish motocross racer
• Heikki Nurmio (1887–1947), Finnish jäger and writer
• Heikki Oja (born 1945), Finnish astronomer and writer
• Heikki Paasonen (presenter) (born 1983), Finnish television presenter
• Heikki Palmu (born 1946), Finnish writer
• Heikki Salmela (born 1946), Finnish businessman
• Heikki Savolainen (gymnast) (1907–1997), Finnish artistic gymnast
• Heikki Silvennoinen (1954–2024), Finnish musician and actor
• Heikki Siren (1918–2013), Finnish architect
• Heikki Vääräniemi (born 1969), Finnish pole vaulter
• Heikki Westerinen (born 1944), Finnish chess player

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