Heidi

Pronunciation: [ h-EYED-ee ]

Boy Name #39,514 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Heidi is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced h-EYED-ee.

Parents who love the name Heidi often also consider Helen, Henrietta, Hettie .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #39,514
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Hei Hey Heiie

Also a Girl Name

Heidi is also used as a girl name, ranked #345.

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Similar Names

Helen Henrietta Hettie Helena Hester Helene Henry Hedwig

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Frequently Asked Questions About Heidi

Is Heidi a boy or girl name?

Heidi is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #39514. As a girl name, it is ranked #345. Heidi is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Heidi?

Heidi is pronounced h-EYED-ee.

How popular is the name Heidi?

Heidi is currently ranked #39514 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Heidi?

Common nicknames for Heidi include Hei, Hey, and Heiie.

Is Heidi a common or rare name?

Heidi is an uncommon name, ranked #39514 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Heidi

Heidi is a boy name .

Is Heidi a boy or girl name? Heidi is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #39,514 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #345. Heidi is more commonly used as a girl name.

Heidi is currently ranked #39,514 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Heidi include Hei, Hey, and Heiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.