girl's name

Heida

HAY-dah

  • Origin Norwegian
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 29

Heida is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1982 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Heida is a name of Norwegian origin.
  • Peaked in 1978, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1970.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Heida Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1980s.

24
'70 '80
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Births named Heida by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 24
1980s 5

How Popular Is Heida?

In 1982, Heida was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Heida

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Heida Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Heida over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Heida

  • Pronunciation HAY-dah

Sibling Names for Heida

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Heida — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Heida

How popular is the name Heida?

In 1982, Heida was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Heida a girl's or a boy's name?

Heida is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Heida?

Heida has 2 syllables.

When was Heida most popular?

Heida peaked in 1978, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.