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Girl Name

Heather

"Heather plant, flowering evergreen"

About the Name Heather

Meaning

Heather plant, flowering evergreen

Origin

English

Gender

Girl

First Letter

H

Heather is a girl name of English origin. The name means "Heather plant, flowering evergreen" and has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with H or explore other English names.

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Popularity Over Time

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1950
--
1960
#4
1970
#6
1980
#22
1990
#88
2000
#155
2010
#500
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Heather

  • HG Heather Graham
  • HL Heather Locklear

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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
7
Starts with
H
Origin
English

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