Total births
51
Unisex name · since 1973
Heathe
Heathe has 51 recorded births since 1973 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1973 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 51
- total births
- 1973–1989
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Heathe sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 51 recorded since 1973.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Heathe has been recorded 51 times among girls since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1989.
- 51 total births
- 1973–1989 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
51 girls have been named Heathe since 1973, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1989.
- 51
- total births
- 1973–1989
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Heathe was born in this single decade.
1973
Single peak year
12 babies were named Heathe in 1973 - its busiest year on record.
Heathe's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Heathe splits its recorded history at 1980: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1978 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1973 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Heathe at a glance
Last recorded 1989Peak year
1973
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1973
Heathe popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1989
- Peak year (1973)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Heathe popularity over time - boys
24 total births recorded since 1971 (Heathe as boys' name)
Heathe by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Heathe's strongest decade.
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Heathe births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
28 births
- 1980s
1980s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 28 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Heathe? ▼
Since 1973, Social Security records show 51 babies named Heathe. The most recent recorded year was 1989. Its busiest year on record was 1973, with 12 births.
When was Heathe most popular? ▼
Heathe was most popular in the 1970s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
Is Heathe a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Heathe is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 51 births, and as a boy's name it has 24 births.
How long has the name Heathe been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Heathe since 1973 -- 17 years through the most recent 1989 data.
What names are similar to Heathe? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Heather, Heaven, Heavenly, Heavyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Heathe's data
- Heathe's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (28 total births) through the 1980s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Heathe
Nearby Names Like Heathe
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Heathe
Heather Girl
#1342 525,910 births
Heaven Girl
#476 30,361 births
Heavenly Girl
#1233 5,485 births
Heavyn Girl
#4964 910 births
Heavenlee Girl
#6285 825 births
Compare Heathe side by side: Heathe vs Heather Heathe vs Heaven Heathe vs Heavenly
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1973–1989 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Heathe: Baby Name Since 1973 - 51 Births, Peak 1973." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/heathe. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Heathe draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.