Heidi

#340 for girls in 2025, 894 births · Last seen for boys in 1993 at #8,700
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1974 · 4,683 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
18 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
149,326
since 1929

Heidi over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201967peak #60, 1974girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#340894—
2024#345906—
2023#352868—
2022#370858—
2021#396795—
2020#381810—
2019#373845—
2018#354901—
2017#364855—
2016#366889—
2015#343955—
2014#346957—
2013#354903—
2012#338931—
2011#331954—
2010#3031,069—
2009#2951,117—
2008#2891,168—
2007#3031,122—
2006#2941,124—
2005#324994—
2004#343934—
2003#315978—
2002#322954—
2001#356831—
2000#351880—
1999#331915—
1998#343848—
1997#325885—
1996#291994—
1995#289961—
1994#2751,016—
1993#2441,143#8,7005
1992#2251,242—
1991#2181,328—
1990#2001,466—
1989#1811,540#4,81110
1988#1621,746#4,16211
1987#1441,914#4,5739
1986#1312,123#5,9266
1985#1252,321#4,6988
1984#1012,671#4,2159
1983#942,915#3,41112
1982#863,392#2,51819
1981#843,738#4,5098
1980#794,027#2,36721
1979#833,670#2,23622
1978#833,567#2,37519
1977#813,640#2,45818
1976#703,890#2,50817
1975#664,294#2,75114
1974#604,683#2,54915
1973#654,396#2,85712
1972#644,723#2,15818
1971#774,714#2,46415
1970#814,642#2,29316
1969#804,532#2,13016
1968#893,913#3,3657
1967#883,865#2,35212
1966#873,966#2,9868
1965#1053,559#3,9305
1964#1243,452#3,2827
1963#1402,940#3,3187
1962#1562,662#4,0335
1961#1662,521#4,0655
1960#1702,341#4,0385
1959#1871,912—
1958#1871,946—
1957#2181,453—
1956#2231,352—
1955#2601,030—
1954#288867—
1953#314681—
1952#422411—
1951#467319—
1950#520247—
1949#522248—
1948#538237—
1947#599203—
1946#635154—
1945#82483—
1944#762100—
1943#80192—
1942#93670—
1941#1,13343—
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1939#98152—
1938#1,00750—
1937#1,84518—
1936#2,52111—
1935#2,57511—
1934#2,08715—
1933#3,1098—
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1931#3,2268—
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First appearance
1929

The first year at least five girls were named Heidi! It came in at #3,394, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1932, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Heidi is popular in 1967

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #64 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 192 girlsAKMaine: #37 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 129 girlsMEVermont: #36 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 117 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #30 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 107 girlsNHWashington: #24 for girls · 190 births · 1 in 119 girlsWAIdaho: #17 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 93 girlsIDMontana: #56 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 195 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #71 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 240 girlsNDMinnesota: #37 for girls · 209 births · 1 in 135 girlsMNIllinois: #98 for girls · 193 births · 1 in 443 girlsILWisconsin: #43 for girls · 224 births · 1 in 149 girlsWIMichigan: #78 for girls · 224 births · 1 in 318 girlsMINew York: #97 for girls · 310 births · 1 in 450 girlsNYMassachusetts: #58 for girls · 195 births · 1 in 223 girlsMARhode Island: #57 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 186 girlsRIOregon: #27 for girls · 107 births · 1 in 120 girlsORNevada: #50 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 167 girlsNVWyoming: #77 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 231 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #94 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 332 girlsSDIowa: #75 for girls · 73 births · 1 in 283 girlsIAIndiana: #120 for girls · 76 births · 1 in 536 girlsINOhio: #85 for girls · 224 births · 1 in 369 girlsOHPennsylvania: #92 for girls · 205 births · 1 in 417 girlsPANew Jersey: #116 for girls · 96 births · 1 in 517 girlsNJConnecticut: #61 for girls · 89 births · 1 in 234 girlsCTCalifornia: #69 for girls · 499 births · 1 in 307 girlsCAUtah: #13 for girls · 98 births · 1 in 91 girlsUTColorado: #74 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 272 girlsCONebraska: #79 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 311 girlsNEMissouri: #219 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,197 girlsMOKentucky: #267 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,757 girlsKYWest Virginia: #211 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,233 girlsWVVirginia: #205 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,155 girlsVAMaryland: #155 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 758 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Heidi, so not publishedDEArizona: #137 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 531 girlsAZNew Mexico: #182 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 735 girlsNMKansas: #152 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 712 girlsKSArkansas: #346 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,242 girlsARTennessee: #418 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,739 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #236 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,407 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #310 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,050 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #202 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 883 girlsDCOklahoma: #235 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,039 girlsOKLouisiana: #165 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 726 girlsLAMississippi: #482 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,737 girlsMSAlabama: #274 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,572 girlsALGeorgia: #246 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,475 girlsGAHawaii: #86 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 297 girlsHITexas: #325 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 1,803 girlsTXFlorida: #144 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 637 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#13 · 1 in 91
  2. Idaho#17 · 1 in 93
  3. Washington#24 · 1 in 119
  4. Oregon#27 · 1 in 120
  5. New Hampshire#30 · 1 in 107

Best ever in a state: #11 in Utah, 1970.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#13981 in 91
Idaho#17461 in 93
Washington#241901 in 119
Oregon#271071 in 120
New Hampshire#30441 in 107
Vermont#36231 in 117
Maine#37571 in 129
Minnesota#372091 in 135
Wisconsin#432241 in 149
Nevada#50161 in 167
Montana#56221 in 195
Rhode Island#57361 in 186
Massachusetts#581951 in 223
Connecticut#61891 in 234
Alaska#64111 in 192
California#694991 in 307
North Dakota#71181 in 240
Colorado#74561 in 272
Iowa#75731 in 283
Wyoming#7771 in 231
Michigan#782241 in 318
Nebraska#79321 in 311
Ohio#852241 in 369
Hawaii#86161 in 297
Pennsylvania#922051 in 417
South Dakota#94131 in 332
New York#973101 in 450
Illinois#981931 in 443
New Jersey#116961 in 517
Indiana#120761 in 536
Arizona#137241 in 531
Florida#144651 in 637
Kansas#152191 in 712
Maryland#155341 in 758
Louisiana#165431 in 726
New Mexico#182111 in 735
District of Columbia#202121 in 883
Virginia#205291 in 1,155
West Virginia#211101 in 1,233
Missouri#219281 in 1,197
Oklahoma#235151 in 1,039
North Carolina#236281 in 1,407
Georgia#246251 in 1,475
Kentucky#267141 in 1,757
Alabama#274171 in 1,572
South Carolina#310101 in 2,050
Texas#325511 in 1,803
Arkansas#34661 in 2,242
Tennessee#41881 in 3,739
Mississippi#48251 in 3,737
Delaware———

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Heidi
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 5 spots since 2024 (#345 → #340)
  • 41 spots since 2020 (#381 → #340)
  • 3 spots since 2015 (#343 → #340)
  • Biggest jump: 197 spots in 1942 (#1,133 → #936)
  • Biggest drop: 169 spots in 1940 (#981 → #1,150)
Rise & fade · girls
45 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1929
  • Peaked 1974 at #60 (4,683 births)
  • Births halved by 1985, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 18 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 18 yrs · run 1966–1983
  • Top 1,000: 85 yrs · run 1942–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 313
  • Highest: 1 in 313 girls born in 1974 were named Heidi (0.32%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,798 girls born in 2025 (0.06%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 28.3% of all girls named Heidi (42,219) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s8#3,394 (1929)#3,394
1930s183#981 (1939)#2,244
1940s1,270#522 (1949)#790
1950s10,218#187 (1958)#309
1960s33,751#80 (1969)#121
1970s42,219#60 (1974)#73
1980s26,387#79 (1980)#119
1990s10,798#200 (1990)#274
2000s10,102#289 (2008)#319
2010s9,259#303 (2010)#347
2020s5,131#340 (2025)#364

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Heidi in 1967

girls
#88
3,865 births · 1 in 427 girls
boys
#2,352
12 births · 1 in 145,318 boys

Top girls' names in 1967

  1. #1Lisa52,437
  2. #2Kimberly33,097
  3. #3Michelle30,827
  4. #4Mary25,316
  5. #5Susan22,262
  6. #6Karen21,537
  7. #7Angela19,555
  8. #8Tammy18,652
  9. #9Melissa18,377
  10. #10Jennifer18,236
  11. #88Heidi3,865

Top boys' names in 1967

  1. #1Michael82,411
  2. #2David66,806
  3. #3James61,683
  4. #4John61,600
  5. #5Robert56,369
  6. #6William37,615
  7. #7Mark34,910
  8. #8Richard33,585
  9. #9Christopher29,413
  10. #10Brian28,646
  11. #2,352Heidi12
More about 1967

girls

1,651,025 girls got a published name in 1967; 1 in 427 of them was named Heidi, which outranked 98.9% of the 7,852 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Heidi
  1. #85Annette4,005
  2. #86Tamara4,000
  3. #87Heather3,904
  4. #88Heidi3,865
  5. #89Sherri3,841
  6. #90Debbie3,742
  7. #91Anna3,728
Biggest movers since 1966
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,873Anissa#2,519 → #646
  2. ↑ 1,660Buffy#2,453 → #793
  3. ↑ 1,522Nichelle#2,022 → #500
  4. ↑ 893Josette#1,621 → #728
  5. ↑ 862Lissette#1,600 → #738
Fallers
  1. ↓ 792Tatia#668 → #1,460
  2. ↓ 531Inger#929 → #1,460
  3. ↓ 400Sonji#639 → #1,039
  4. ↓ 389Sunday#983 → #1,372
  5. ↓ 325Cinda#944 → #1,269

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,743,811 boys got a published name in 1967; 1 in 145,318 of them was named Heidi, which outranked 48.3% of the 4,551 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Heidi
  1. #2,242York13
  2. #2,242Yves13
  3. #2,242Zolton13
  4. #2,352Heidi12
  5. #2,352Ace12
  6. #2,352Albin12
  7. #2,352Algie12
  8. #2,470Adelbert11
  9. #2,470Agostino11
  10. #2,470Aldric11

Tied with 117 names at #2,352; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1966
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,048Alfie#1,963 → #915
  2. ↑ 548Waylon#1,540 → #992
  3. ↑ 519Ariel#1,450 → #931
  4. ↑ 430Brendon#1,345 → #915
  5. ↑ 416Terrill#1,259 → #843
Fallers
  1. ↓ 443German#968 → #1,411
  2. ↓ 396Darry#916 → #1,312
  3. ↓ 346Regan#835 → #1,181
  4. ↓ 337Caleb#916 → #1,253
  5. ↓ 317Winfred#785 → #1,102

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1967 →