Girls name · Pennsylvania
Heather in Pennsylvania
In SSA data for Pennsylvania, 29,774 babies are named Heather across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1936. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #956 most popular girls name, with 9 born.
Popularity over time
Heather in Pennsylvania, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 6 | #573 |
| 1949 | 5 | #809 |
| 1962 | 85 | #205 |
| 1974 | 1,606 | #3 |
| 1986 | 901 | #10 |
| 1998 | 162 | #74 |
| 2011 | 17 | #597 |
| 2025 | 9 | #956 |
No year in Pennsylvania had more Heather births than 1974, when 1,606 were born. Heather's highest rank in Pennsylvania was #2, set in 1977.
Its rank among girls names in Pennsylvania ran from #2 in 1977 to #1320 in 2017, starting at #573 in 1936 and ending at #956 in 2025.
Nationally, Heather's strongest state was Pennsylvania, where it hit #2 in 1977. See Heather in every state →
How popular is Heather in Pennsylvania?
In SSA data for Pennsylvania, 29,774 babies are named Heather across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1936. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #956 most popular girls name, with 9 born.
How many babies are named Heather in Pennsylvania?
9 Heather babies were born in Pennsylvania in 2025.
What is the rank of Heather in Pennsylvania?
In 2025, Heather sat at #956 on the girls list for Pennsylvania.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.