Heide: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-eh-eed-eh
Origin: Denmark
gender-female

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Region Origin: Northern Europe, Western Europe
Meaning: Heath

Heide is a nature-inspired name with German origins, meaning "heath" or "moorland." It evokes imagery of wild, open landscapes and a connection to nature. Traditionally used as a surname, Heide has gained popularity as a given name for girls, particularly in Germany and Scandinavian countries. The name is appreciated for its unique charm, simplicity, and connection to nature. It has been used in literature and poetry to symbolize the beauty and resilience of nature, making it a classic yet contemporary choice for parents.

Heide Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Heide is currently #27436 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Heide is currently #15768 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Heide is currently #13783 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Heide is currently #7876 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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