Heath Boy Name

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The name Heath is of English origin, and means one who lived on a heath. The table below indicates the number of times the name Heath has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Heath**
Use of the Name Heath for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
23,760	23,760	10,945	2,499	1,212	535	280

The table below indicates the number of times the name Heath has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. Heath first appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1966, which is the first year shown on the table. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Heath**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1966	359	435
1967	329	514
1968	326	546
1969	344	524
1970	279	754
1971	224	1,051
1972	190	1,231
1973	202	1,068
1974	181	1,246
1975	188	1,203
1976	195	1,151
1977	207	1,074
1978	211	1,021
1979	228	997
1980	245	906
1981	271	788
1982	287	709
1983	302	650
1984	305	638
1985	331	594
1986	339	566
1987	344	575
1988	364	552
1989	401	535
1990	461	457
1991	501	391
1992	544	350
1993	537	363
1994	528	372
1995	600	293
1996	641	261
1997	641	259
1998	651	268
1999	770	206
2000	854	186
2001	781	216
2002	672	275
2003	720	255
2004	690	280
Totals:		23,760		0

During the last 125 years, parents have used Heath as a boy's name nearly 100% of the time and hardly ever as a girl's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Heath appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 39 times during the last 125 years.

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