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Globally, Heat (Heat ) is a rare epicene first name. The first name Heat is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Syria, where it is a rare feminine name, Saudi Arabia, where it is a rare gender-neutral name, and Iraq, where it is a rare girly name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Syria, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. Likewise, Heat is the last name as well as the forename.
Heat is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Heat Wave , the supervillain appearing in DC Comics publications and related media, The Flash; Heat , the fictional character from One Piece and Heat Man , the fictional Mega Man Robot Master, Mega Man 2.