Heathcliff vs Heather
Side-by-side comparison of Heathcliff and Heather - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Heathcliff | Heather |
| Current Rank | #13499 | #1342 |
| Total Births (all years) | 31 | 525,910 |
| Peak Year | 2020 | 1975 |
| Peak Year Births | 6 | 24,301 |
| Peak Decade | 2020s | 1970s |
| Gender | Boy | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 2011 | 1914 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Heathcliff | Heather |
| 1910s | - | 13 |
| 1920s | - | 27 |
| 1930s | - | 434 |
| 1940s | - | 1,841 |
| 1950s | - | 5,550 |
| 1960s | - | 32,705 |
| 1970s | - | 203,902 |
| 1980s | - | 191,852 |
| 1990s | - | 71,626 |
| 2000s | - | 13,996 |
| 2010s | 15 | 2,941 |
| 2020s | 16 | 1,023 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Heathcliff | Heather |
| 2014 | 5 | 331 |
| 2015 | - | 281 |
| 2016 | 5 | 275 |
| 2017 | - | 223 |
| 2018 | - | 211 |
| 2019 | - | 162 |
| 2020 | 6 | 151 |
| 2021 | - | 173 |
| 2022 | - | 181 |
| 2023 | - | 171 |
| 2024 | 5 | 170 |
| 2025 | 5 | 177 |