Boy nameCurrently #848 in the USSteady
Heath
//ˈhiθ//
1 syllablePeak year: 19745 lettersStarts with H
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Heath's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Heath's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Heath |
|---|---|
| 1913 | 9 |
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 8 |
| 1917 | 14 |
| 1918 | 8 |
| 1920 | 19 |
| 1921 | 13 |
| 1922 | 13 |
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1925 | 6 |
| 1926 | 7 |
| 1927 | 7 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1930 | 8 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1936 | 7 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1940 | 7 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1942 | 9 |
| 1943 | 7 |
| 1944 | 8 |
| 1945 | 5 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1948 | 10 |
| 1949 | 7 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1951 | 7 |
| 1952 | 10 |
| 1953 | 6 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1958 | 7 |
| 1959 | 7 |
| 1960 | 11 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 10 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1964 | 10 |
| 1965 | 37 |
| 1966 | 433 |
| 1967 | 516 |
| 1968 | 548 |
| 1969 | 530 |
| 1970 | 762 |
| 1971 | 1,063 |
| 1972 | 1,243 |
| 1973 | 1,082 |
| 1974 | 1,264 |
| 1975 | 1,210 |
| 1976 | 1,162 |
| 1977 | 1,085 |
| 1978 | 1,030 |
| 1979 | 1,006 |
| 1980 | 915 |
| 1981 | 800 |
| 1982 | 714 |
| 1983 | 659 |
| 1984 | 648 |
| 1985 | 601 |
| 1986 | 571 |
| 1987 | 584 |
| 1988 | 559 |
| 1989 | 535 |
| 1990 | 462 |
| 1991 | 390 |
| 1992 | 350 |
| 1993 | 363 |
| 1994 | 372 |
| 1995 | 298 |
| 1996 | 261 |
| 1997 | 259 |
| 1998 | 268 |
| 1999 | 206 |
| 2000 | 187 |
| 2001 | 216 |
| 2002 | 275 |
| 2003 | 255 |
| 2004 | 293 |
| 2005 | 242 |
| 2006 | 267 |
| 2007 | 221 |
| 2008 | 324 |
| 2009 | 356 |
| 2010 | 295 |
| 2011 | 250 |
| 2012 | 244 |
| 2013 | 249 |
| 2014 | 231 |
| 2015 | 270 |
| 2016 | 251 |
| 2017 | 242 |
| 2018 | 224 |
| 2019 | 227 |
| 2020 | 215 |
| 2021 | 233 |
| 2022 | 280 |
| 2023 | 206 |
| 2024 | 284 |
Heath through the decades
- Heath peaked in 1974, when 1,264 babies were named Heath in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Heath has fallen 9% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Heath currently ranks #848 in the US and is holding steady.