Heide Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationHY-duh / /ˈhaɪdə/German; Dutch
Meaning
German: heath; Dutch: heather
Historical & Cultural Background
Heide is a name of Germanic origin, often associated with the natural landscape of heathlands. It has been used in various forms across German and Dutch-speaking regions. The name reflects a connection to nature, particularly the flora of heath areas. It has gained some popularity in modern times, particularly in Germany.
Trend Summary
Heide has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with a modest presence in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Heida
- Heideh
International Variants
- Heide (German)
- Heida (Icelandic)
Famous people named Heide
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Heide was first seen in the United States in 1948. Heide has ranked as high as #1010 nationally, which occurred in 1968, and has been most popular in New York, California, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin. In the past 5 years the name Heide has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Heide (1990)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1948 | 10 |
| 1949 | 11 |
| 1950 | 16 |
| 1951 | 24 |
| 1952 | 16 |
| 1953 | 22 |
| 1954 | 17 |
| 1955 | 33 |
| 1956 | 34 |
| 1957 | 47 |
| 1958 | 52 |
| 1959 | 55 |
| 1960 | 66 |
| 1961 | 63 |
| 1962 | 71 |
| 1963 | 59 |
| 1964 | 78 |
| 1965 | 79 |
| 1966 | 82 |
| 1967 | 70 |
| 1968 | 84 |
| 1969 | 69 |
| 1970 | 68 |
| 1971 | 69 |
| 1972 | 71 |
| 1973 | 53 |
| 1974 | 60 |
| 1975 | 49 |
| 1976 | 44 |
| 1977 | 41 |
| 1978 | 47 |
| 1979 | 44 |
| 1980 | 47 |
| 1981 | 33 |
| 1982 | 38 |
| 1983 | 26 |
| 1984 | 26 |
| 1985 | 18 |
| 1986 | 19 |
| 1987 | 15 |
| 1988 | 25 |
| 1989 | 13 |
| 1990 | 14 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 19 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 12 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 15 |
| 2002 | 14 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 15 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2021 | 5 |