Heater
Girl nameHeater has been given to 53 babies in the U.S. since 1973. It peaked in 1987.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
53
Peak year
1987 (12 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1973
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Heater — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Heater.
Sibling name ideas for Heater
Same era and popularity as Heater, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Heater?
Heater has been given to 53 babies in the U.S. since 1973. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Heater peak?
Heater peaked in 1987, when 12 babies were given the name.
Is Heater a girl or boy name?
Heater is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Heater are girls).
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