523,430
There are 523,430 people in United States with name Heather
117th
Heather is the 117th most popular first name in United States
Approximately 162 people out of every 100K bear this name

0.06% of the people are Male, and 99.94% are Female with the first name Heather

Male Count - 305
Female Count - 523,125

So, statistically the name Heather is considered to be Female

Year Wise Usages
The average age of the people named Heather is 43 years
Young
4,667
Adult
199,263
Old
318,865
522,795
Approximately 522,795 individuals named Heather are estimated to be alive
635
While around 635 individuals named Heather are estimated to have deceased

Did you know?

  • 23.21% of the names in the United States have the same number of characters as yours
  • 2.66% of the names in United States start with the letter H
  • Origin of James : 19th
Different Versions of Heather?
Meaning?
Heather is derived from the name of a flowering plant that symbolizes admiration and good luck. It is of English origin and was first used in the 19th century.
Heather is not just a name! It has many hidden meanings...
H
Honest, something you hold dear.
E
Electric, a sparkling trait!
A
Altruism, the unselfish you.
T
Traditional, somewhat old fashioned.
H
Hero, as you appear to many.
E
Elegant, born within you.
R
Relish, you seek a challenge.

State Wise Usages

California has the highest number of people using the first name while Wyoming has the lowest number of people.

  • Heather in California - 47,848
  • Heather in Wyoming - 1,350
California
47,848
Ohio
30,651
Pennsylvania
29,783
New York
28,865
Michigan
24,631
Illinois
22,310
Florida
21,199
Indiana
15,881
Massachusetts
13,288
Georgia
13,274
Virginia
13,204
New Jersey
12,979
Wisconsin
11,838
Tennessee
11,516
Washington
10,810
Minnesota
10,629
Maryland
9,094
Alabama
8,185
Louisiana
8,053
Iowa
7,969
Connecticut
7,311
Oklahoma
7,025
Utah
6,995
Oregon
6,935
South Carolina
6,538
Kansas
5,983
West Virginia
5,495
Arkansas
5,000
Nebraska
3,743
Maine
3,685
New Hampshire
3,140
Idaho
2,949
Nevada
2,248
Rhode Island
2,218
Montana
2,158
North Dakota
2,012
Vermont
1,813
Delaware
1,677
Alaska
1,505
Hawaii
1,445
Wyoming
1,350