Heidi is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #182 in 2006 with 291 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 752 births ranking #76. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 50.8%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 1,028 girls born was named Heidi. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Heidi is a bright, familiar classic meaning noble kind. It feels cheerful, alpine, and warmly recognisable.
The name became especially visible through Johanna Spyri's Heidi and has remained beloved because it sounds sweet while resting on strong old roots. Its charm lies in simplicity and warmth.