Heidi

Heidi signifies 'of noble kind', suggesting a heritage of nobility and kindness. It conveys a sense of grace, elegance, and innate aristocracy.

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The name Heidi finds its origins in Germany, as a diminutive form of the name Adelheid, which means ‘noble kind’ or ‘of noble birth'. The name was popularized through Johanna Spyri's 1880 novel 'Heidi', which features a young girl living with her grandfather in the Swiss Alps.

  • Popularity: 735th
  • Babies named Heidi in the US in 2023:
    Female: 864
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Hei, Dee, Hides, Deid, Heidykins.
  • Full Names: Adelheid, Hedy, Adelaide, Heidel, Heidemarie.
  • Famous Namesakes: Heidi Klum - Model, Heidi Montag - TV Personality, Heidi Cruz - Investment Manager, Heidi Spencer - Actress, Heidi Rankin - Author.
  • Gender: Heidi is traditionally a feminine name.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Heidi resonates with the number 9, which signifies insight, compassion, and a deep humanitarian streak. People with this name are believed to possess a powerful inner strength and may be driven by the desire to improve humanity. The number 9 symbolizes a person who influences and inspires others.

Heidi enjoyed widespread popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century, peaking in the 1970s. Its charm persists, aided by its simple yet distinct sound. It remains a favored choice in many European countries and continues to be well-loved by parents who are drawn to names with a classic and timeless feel.

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