How Many People Are Named Heath?
29,449
people in the United States are named Heath
1 in 11,375 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#1505
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0088%
Of US population
Peak Year
1974
1,264 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
HEETH
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
From an English surname which denoted one who lived on a heath. It was popularized as a given name by the character Heath Barkley from the 1960s television series 'The Big Valley'.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 38.1 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1913 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Texas
2,668
Ohio
1,769
California
1,598
Pennsylvania
1,221
Alabama
962
Florida
941
Indiana
917
Louisiana
890
New York
887
Oklahoma
876
💡 Fun Facts About "Heath"
- 284 babies were named Heath in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1974
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1913
- Most popular in Texas
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