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Hein (Burmese: ဟိန်) is a Burmese masculine given name meaning "great, grand, large" (from the Burmese word hein, ဟိန်). It embodies aspirations for magnitude and distinction, reflecting traditional Burmese naming practices that often select auspicious or virtuous attributes. While common as a standalone name, it also appears as a component in compound names such as Hein Thu, Thu Hein, and Hein Hill. Etymologically, it belongs to the Burmese branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family. Honorific usage, such as in names of royalty or reverence, aligns with its connotation of grandeur in Burmese culture.

• Meaning: great, grand, large
• Language: Burmese
• Type: Given name (masculine)
• Also used in compounds