Gender: Male
Eugene Elwood Heeter is an American former college and professional football player. He played tight end at West Virginia University, and professionally in the American Football League (AFL) for the New York Jets from 1963 through 1965. On September 12, 1964, he scored the first-ever touchdown in Flushing's Shea Stadium, catching a 16-yard pass from Dick Wood against the Denver Broncos.
Heeter was inducted into the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame on Long Island in the Football Category with the Class of 2016.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 9, 2024
On the name Gene Heeter, Gene means Well-born, Noble, Form of Eugene, Born Lucky.
The name Gene Heeter is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Gene is commonly found in United States of America, France, South Africa, and 82 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Gene is recorded 11,145 times globally, ranking it as the 5,217th most common name worldwide.
Gene is most prevalent in United States of America, with 6,773 occurrences, making it the 740th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Gene is found among 1 in every 267 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #740 | 1 : 267 |
| France | #2,653 | 1 : 2,221 |
| South Africa | #4,740 | 1 : 7,589 |
| Canada | #2,016 | 1 : 1,506 |
| Italy | #5,946 | 1 : 5,424 |
| United Kingdom | #3,554 | 1 : 2,636 |
| Belgium | #1,925 | 1 : 1,437 |
| Saudi Arabia | #11,434 | 1 : 14,389 |
| Singapore | #1,914 | 1 : 3,174 |
| Philippines | #809 | 1 : 1,546 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Gene from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Eugene Elwood Heeter is an American former college and professional football player. He played tight end at West Virginia University, and professionally in the American Football League (AFL) for the New York Jets from 1963 through 1965. On September 12, 1964, he scored the first-ever touchdown in Flushing's Shea Stadium, catching a 16-yard pass from Dick Wood against the Denver Broncos. Heeter was inducted into the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame on Long Island in the Football Category with the Class of 2016.
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