Heida
Heida is a girl baby name. Ranked #62,195 in the US, popular nicknames include Hei, Hey, and Heiie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Heida first appeared in US Social Security records in 1970.
Over 29 babies have been named Heida in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Heida is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #62,195 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #62,195
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Heida
Heida is a girl name .
Heida is currently ranked #62,195 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Heida include Hei, Hey, and Heiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Heida include Heidi, Heidy . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis