ThinkabaraHeidi: meaning and origin
Heidi
“Noble”
About the name Heidi
Heidi is a girl’s name from the German tradition. Its meaning is “noble”. Names from Old German (Germanic) roots, often about strength, nobility and fame — like William, Henry, Emma and Matilda.
It’s a classic: a name that has been used for generations and still feels fresh.
More names with a similar meaning: royal names: king, queen and noble.
Tips before you choose
- Say the full name out loud with your last name, and with any middle name.
- Check the initials — and what they spell.
- Think about nicknames kids might make from it.
- Write it down: is the spelling easy for teachers and friends?
More German names
- Adeline 👧Noble · German
- Alice 👧Noble · German
- Amelia 👧Work; industrious and hardworking · German
- Caroline 👧Free; a feminine form of Charles · German
- Charlie 🧒Free; a short form of Charles and Charlotte · German
- Ella 👧All, completely; also a short form of Eleanor · German
- Elsa 👧My God is an oath; a short form of Elisabeth · German
- Emerson 🧒Son of Emery · German
- Emery 🧒Brave, powerful · German
- Emma 👧Whole, universal · German
- Frieda 👧Peace · German
- Greta 👧Pearl; a short form of Margaret · German
Sibling name ideas (German, boys)
- Charles 👦Free man · German
- Emmett 👦Whole, universal · German
- Everett 👦Brave as a wild boar · German
- Frederick 👦Peaceful ruler · German
- Henry 👦Ruler of the home · German
- Hugo 👦Mind, heart, spirit · German
- Otto 👦Wealth, fortune · German
- Robert 👦Bright fame · German
More girl names starting with H
- Hailey 👧Hay meadow · English
- Hana 👧Flower · Japanese
- Hannah 👧Grace, favor · Hebrew
- Harper 👧Harp player · English
- Hazel 👧The hazel tree · English
- Helen 👧Bright, shining light · Greek
Questions and answers
What does the name Heidi mean?
Heidi is a name of German origin. It means: noble.
Is Heidi a boy or girl name?
Heidi is usually given to girls.
How many syllables does Heidi have?
Heidi has 5 letters and about 2 syllables.