Girl · #1,803 in 2026

Heidy

Name: Popularity of the name Heidy in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Heidy, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#1,803

Peak Rank

#808 (2010)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-7%

1955

First Year

2026

Last Year

2010

Peak Year

#808

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Heidy

Heidy first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1955, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 338 Heidys were born — ranking #808 that year. As of 2026, Heidy ranks #1,803 for baby girls with 112 births, gradually falling (-7%). In total, more than 6K Heidys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Heidy

Phonetically similar names — useful when Heidy is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Heidi
Hidey
Hidy
Hoodie
Hoody
Howdy
Heady
Hadi
Huddy
Hoddy
Hedi
Haidee

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Heidy

What does the name Heidy mean?

Heidy is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1955. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Heidy in 2026?

In 2026, Heidy ranks #1,803 among girls' names in the U.S., with 112 babies given the name that year.

When was Heidy most popular?

Heidy reached its peak popularity in 2010, ranking #808 that year with 338 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Heidy most popular?

Heidy has historically been most popular in Puerto Rico, District of Columbia, Nevada. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Heidy.

Is Heidy a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Heidy is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Heidy?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Heidy include Carleen, Nichol, Kaycee. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Heidy

Heidy is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1955 and has accumulated 6K births in the dataset. Heidy's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #808. Use the chart and map above to compare Heidy's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.