Heath
girl nameHeath entered the US charts in 1969, peaked at #4041 in 1974, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1969–2025
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rank today
#4041
peak (1974)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #6617 |
| 1970s | #6027 |
| 1980s | #8309 |
| 1990s | #13172 |
| 2000s | #16099 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Heath are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Heath alive today was born around 1978, making them about 47 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Heath in 2025?
- Heath is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Heath most popular?
- Heath peaked in 1974, reaching #4041 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Heath with classmates?
- Heath will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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