Heath Name Meaning & Origin
/Heath/Heath is most likely a name of British origin.
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Name Origin
English origin, derived from Old English 'hēah' meaning 'high' or 'from the heath' referring to someone who lived near a heathland.
Name Ethnicity & Nationality
These estimates show the cultural and national origins most closely associated with this name. They describe the name, not an individual's identity.
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British (Caucasian) 60%
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American (Caucasian) 30%
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Australian (Caucasian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Heath
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
In 2025, 253 boys in the US were named Heath.
Growth of the name Heath in the US (SSA Data):
Heath Numerology
Numerology is provided for entertainment only and is not scientific.
Soul Urge Number: 6
People with this name tend to be: Nurturing, responsible and family-oriented.
Sources & Methodology
US popularity data comes from the Social Security Administration. Origin and ethnicity estimates are generated from name patterns and cultural distributions using AI-assisted analysis.
These results are estimates, not definitive genealogical findings. Learn more about our methodology.