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Baby name
Heidi
Girl
Origin of the name
Heidi is a Swiss German pet form of Adelheid, that is, Adelaide. Johanna Spyri's novel Heidi (1881) made it famous.
Classic name
149,326births since 1880
1970sgeneration
No. 64rank at its peak, in 1972
Where babies named Heidi are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Heidi is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Heidi is most common in Utah (3.1 times), Vermont (2.8) and Maine (2.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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