Heidi

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: German

Meaning

Heidi is a Germanic feminine given name. It became an internationally popular first name as a direct result of the Swiss children's book, Heidi. It can sometimes be an affectionate diminutive of the name Adelheid, which means "nobility" or, more loosely, "of noble birth".

From Wikipedia

Heidi first appears in the data in 1943 and has been recorded in 68 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1978 with 210 babies (rank #86 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Heidi

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Heidi yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

3,148
Total babies (all years)
68
Years in the data
210
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19431#33
19441#66
19451#215
19481#122
19491#114
19511#184
19531#1,124
19544#839
19558#670
19566#754
195714#551
195812#609
195913#587
196025#442
196139#356
196254#286
196357#274
196466#249
196552#298
196676#228
196770#228
196884#209
1969139#150
1970144#141
1971174#123
1972174#108
1973208#81
1974184#88
1975203#82
1976181#92
1977183#95
1978210#86
1979112#138
198074#209
198180#199
198252#262
198343#295
198437#329
198528#412
198622#491
198721#517
198820#536
198914#653
199010#804
199116#658
199216#626
199314#682
199410#800
199513#689
199613#686
199710#790
199813#701
199913#692
200012#737
20014#1,204
20027#916
20038#867
200412#687
20056#963
200611#688
200710#728
200813#625
200912#626
20106#876
20118#732
201210#647
20137#738
20144#916