Heidi

Heidi was the #340 girls' name in the US in 2025 (894 babies), and #130 in England & Wales and #249 in Canada.

Heidi as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • NSW
  • VIC
Heidi as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSW, VICBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020Northern IrelandScotlandIrelandEngland & WalesCanadaUS
Heidi as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSW, VICBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.02.557.5101880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. New South Wales and Victoria publish their top 100 only, so they appear in the rank view and only in years the name made the top 100. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanadaNSWVIC
2025#340 (894)#130 (376)#91 (48)#57 (34)#91 (53)#249 (126)——
2024#345 (906)#107 (443)#95 (45)#65 (31)#87 (58)#260 (115)—#85 (73)
2023#352 (868)#107 (445)#88 (48)#66 (31)#89 (56)#283 (106)—#80 (66)
2022#370 (858)#103 (485)#101 (43)#73 (29)#94 (58)#262 (115)—#69 (86)
2021#396 (795)#84 (610)#89 (50)#48 (48)#88 (64)#262 (122)—#63 (90)
2020#381 (810)#95 (542)#109 (40)#63 (33)#93 (57)#217 (136)—#81 (74)
2019#373 (845)#93 (577)#113 (41)#57 (39)#74 (79)#260 (124)#99 (72)#65 (89)
2018#354 (901)#86 (621)#113 (42)#72 (33)#94 (64)#197 (152)—#57 (89)
2017#364 (855)#84 (628)#98 (47)#62 (38)#82 (75)#225 (138)—#74 (73)
2016#366 (889)#76 (752)#98 (48)#61 (39)#82 (72)#191 (163)#90 (80)#98 (56)
2015#343 (955)#80 (683)#96 (49)#57 (41)#109 (57)#207 (154)—#83 (60)
2014#346 (957)#84 (662)#104 (45)#99 (24)#127 (47)#215 (155)—#80 (64)
2013#354 (903)#99 (561)#99 (48)#116 (19)#105 (60)#222 (148)—#70 (76)
2012#338 (931)#83 (678)#113 (43)#94 (27)#118 (52)#228 (145)#88 (83)#84 (65)
2011#331 (954)#91 (652)#116 (40)#69 (36)#120 (53)#233 (138)—#79 (64)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1974 at #60.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1929.

How common is it?

about 1 in 1,800 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 1,800uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 670common
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 370common
Northern IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 210common
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 400common
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 1,200uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Heidi is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,700 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 1,600 to 1 in 1,800.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Heidi by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #326WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #414WAIdaho: #308IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #459MNIllinois: #402ILMichigan: #484MINew York: #610NYMassachusetts: #564MAOregon: #320ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #437IAIndiana: #243INOhio: #316OHPennsylvania: #576PANew Jersey: #572NJConnecticut: #459CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #436CAUtah: #361UTColorado: #254CONebraska: #244NEMissouri: #256MOKentucky: #165KYWest Virginia: #181WVVirginia: #236VAMaryland: #731MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #477AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #233KSArkansas: #164ARTennessee: #204TNNorth Carolina: #311NCSouth Carolina: #278SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #128OKLouisiana: #322LAMississippi: #218MSAlabama: #247ALGeorgia: #305GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #322TXFlorida: #383FL
Heidi (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#28045
Quebec2025#46610

Heidi (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
HeidiCanadaGirls#249126
HeidiEngland & WalesGirls#130376
HeidiIrelandGirls#9153
HeidiNorthern IrelandGirls#5734
HeidiNSWGirls—too few
HeidiScotlandGirls#9148
HeidiUSGirls#340894
HeidiUSBoys—too few
HeidiVICGirls—too few