Given name & surname
Haidi
“a modest woman; one who is well-behaved”
Haidi is a variant of Haidee. One Greek interpretation is “a modest woman; one who is well-behaved.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Haidi is a variant of Haidee. One Greek interpretation is “a modest woman; one who is well-behaved.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Haidi is a variant of Haidee. An origin associated with Haidee is Greek.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2001. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Haidi is a variant of Haidee. The history of Haidee gives this family its wider story. Haidee appears in Byron’s Don Juan. A possible connection with the Greek word for “modest” belongs to that literary setting; later use can instead reflect the familiar name Heidi.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Haidi through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 61
- 0 boys · 61 girls
- Most popular year
- 2006
- 10 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 10 in 2006. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 306 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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