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 1996 and has been recorded in 26 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2016 with 752 babies (rank #76 that year). It was not in the 2024 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.

11,302
Total babies (all years)
26
Years in the data
752
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
1996193#218
1997192#220
1998166#245
1999128#283
2000160#248
2001132#286
2002164#244
2003222#214
2004250#192
2005224#214
2006291#182
2007423#131
2008550#103
2009608#97
2010633#94
2011652#91
2012678#83
2013561#99
2014662#84
2015683#80
2016752#76
2017628#85
2018621#86
2019577#93
2020542#95
2021610#84