How to pronouce Heather
Heather ARPAbet pronounciation: HH EH1 DH ER0
Heather IPA pronounciation: ˈhɛðər
Heather
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How to pronouce, type, and say Heather
See how to say, spell, type, and pronounce Heather.
How to spell and type Heather
Heather in readable ASCII: heather
Heather in hex: heather
What does Heather rhyme with?
English words that rhyme with Heather.
The name Heather rhymes with:
| altogether | birdfeather | feather | get-together | get-together |
| grether | leather | merriweather | nether | raether |
| sether | tether | together | weather | whether |
| whether |
What does the name Heather mean?
Literal translations for the name Heather.
What does Heather mean in English?
heather n 1: common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere [syn: {heather}, {ling}, {Scots heather}, {broom}, {Calluna vulgaris}] 2: interwoven yarns of mixed colors producing muted greyish shades with flecks of color [syn: {heather mixture}, {heather}]
Where is the name Heather popular?
See what countries the name Heather is most popular in.
A person named Heather is likely from one of the following countries:
- Australia 🇦🇺 (girl)
- Canada 🇨🇦 (girl)
- Ireland 🇮🇪 (girl)
- United Kingdom 🇬🇧 (girl)
- United States 🇺🇸 (girl)
- United States 🇺🇸 (boy)
Can Heather be a girls name?
See where Heather is used as a girls name.
Heather is sometimes used as a girls name in the following countries:
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- 🇺🇸 United States
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Can Heather be a boys name?
See where Heather is used as a boys name.
Heather is sometimes used as a boys name in the following countries:
Heather popularity by country
See how popular Heather is for boys or girls in 6 country data sets.
In 1986 Heather was the 97th most popular girls name in Australia.
In 2016 Heather was the 979th most popular girls name in United States.
In 1998 Heather was the 87th most popular girls name in Canada.
In 2007 Heather was the 99th most popular girls name in Ireland.
In 1977 Heather was the 995th most popular boys name in United States.
In 2009 Heather was the 438th most popular girls name in United Kingdom.
What ethnicity is the name Heather?
Global data on the ethnicity of the name Heather.
What ethnicity is someone with the name Heather likely to be?
- Heather has a 0.40% chance of being East Asian
- Heather has a 0.26% chance of being Japanese
- Heather has a 0.20% chance of being South Asian
- Heather has a 0.40% chance of being African
- Heather has a 0.02% chance of being Muslim
- Heather has a 94.95% chance of being British
- Heather has a 0.10% chance of being Eastern European
- Heather has a 1.39% chance of being Jewish
- Heather has a 0.87% chance of being French
- Heather has a 0.22% chance of being Germanic
- Heather has a 0.63% chance of being Hispanic
- Heather has a 0.41% chance of being Italian
- Heather has a 0.15% chance of being Nordic
Heather Probabilities
Gender, generation, birth year, and other predictions for the name Heather.
What is the most common profile of a person named Heather
Someone with the name Heather was most likely born in 1975.
Someone with the name Heather is most likely to be female.
Someone with the name Heather is most likely from this generation: Generation X.
What names are similar to the name Heather?
Find similar names to Heather.