Heath - Meaning of Heath

What does Heath mean?

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[ 1 syll. hea-(t)(h), he-ath ] The baby girl name Heath is also used as a boy name, with the latter form being far more popular. It is pronounced HHiy-TH †. Heath's language of origin is Old English and English. It is predominantly used in English. Old English origin: It is derived from the word haeth with the meaning 'heath'. It represents the transferred use of the geographic name and the surname as a given name. See Heath for more information.

In addition, Heath is a form of the English Heather.

See also the related categories, english and geographic.

Heath is not often used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. In the last century Heath has mainly been a boy name.

Baby names that sound like Heath include Haide, Hat, Haut, Haute, Hauty, Hayde, Haydée, Hayud, Heathe, Hedda, Hedde, Hede, Hedya, Hedydd, Heid, Heide, Hette, Hidde, Hiede, and Hode.

† Pronunciation for Heath: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; TH as in "theme (TH.IY.M)"