Girl name guide

Heidi name meaning, origin and style

Heidi name meaning: noble kind. Explore its origin, pronunciation and related names below.

Origin
German diminutive of Adelheid
Meaning
noble kind
Say it
HY-dee

Choosing Heidi

A cheerful Alpine diminutive with a friendly, storybook association.

Popularity note

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