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Heth

Girl Name day: February 19 In French: Heather
Heth is a short form of Heather: on birth records it is written Heather (526,523 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Heather page. Also a short form of Heath.
Origin: English botanical/nature name, from Middle English 'hather'. Meaning: The heather shrub / flowering moorland plant.
Heather comes from the Middle English word 'hather' (of uncertain, possibly Old English origin) for the low evergreen shrub of the heaths, and was adopted as a girl's name during the Victorian vogue for flower names.

Name day for Heth

February 19

Why this day? Heth is a short form of Heather, and shares its name day.

Heth is celebrated in the United States on February 19.

The story of the name Heth

Heth is a short form of Heather. It keeps its origin (English botanical/nature name, from Middle English 'hather') and meaning — the heather shrub / flowering moorland plant, and shares its name day, February 19.

On birth records, Heth is rarely written as such: the Heths are Heathers (526,523 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Heather page. Heth is also a short form of Heath.

Frequently asked questions about Heth

What does Heth mean?

Heth is a short form of Heather, which means the heather shrub / flowering moorland plant.

When is Heth's name day?

February 19, together with Heather: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Heth a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Heather.

Heth's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

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Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Heth

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn42%
  2. Tequila42%
  3. Shaun42%
  4. Shane42%
  5. Germaine43%
  6. Jermaine44%
  7. Erich45%
  8. Hans48%
  9. Josette49%
  10. Bobbi50%

Love potential for Heth

Bottom 10

  1. Tequila42%
  2. Clint42%
  3. Erich42%
  4. Jill42%
  5. Vance44%
  6. Chad45%
  7. Tina46%
  8. Caprice46%
  9. Hans46%
  10. Darren46%

Professional potential for Heth

Bottom 10

  1. Tamara42%
  2. Shad42%
  3. Janell42%
  4. Nakisha42%
  5. Robb42%
  6. Kizzy42%
  7. Katrina42%
  8. Rolanda42%
  9. Douglass42%
  10. Towanda42%

Crush potential for Heth

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn43%
  2. Shane43%
  3. Shaun43%
  4. Erich44%
  5. Germaine47%
  6. Bobbi48%
  7. Jermaine48%
  8. Hans56%
  9. Clint57%
  10. Tequila57%
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