Heather is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1326 in 2023 with 171 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 4,759 births ranking #71. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 96.4%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 9,372 girls born was named Heather. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.