Heiress
Meaning
"one who inherits, female heir"
Origin: Old French/Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,544
- Total SSA Count
- 31
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Heir, Ari
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"one who inherits, female heir"
Origin: Old French/Latin
"asked of God"
Origin: Hebrew
Sammie is more popular, ranked #4384 vs #4544 for Heiress.
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Sammie is more popular, ranked #4384 compared to Heiress at #4544 in the United States.
Heiress means "one who inherits, female heir" (Old French/Latin origin). Sammie means "asked of God" (Hebrew origin).
Heiress is primarily a girl name. Sammie is primarily a girl name.