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English name derived from the name of the flowering plant found most commonly in acid and infertile growing conditions [1]
| Heather Image by Aqwis,[2] licensed under Creative Commons |
| Heather | ♀ | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
English |
Heather is a name used among immigrants from English-speaking countries, but is very rarely used in the Nordic countries by people without an immigration background

| Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
Sweden[3] |
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118 | 177 | 118 | 177 | 0 | 0 |
Denmark[4] |
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60 | n.a. |
60 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
Finland[5] |
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n.a. |
110 | n.a. |
110 | 0 | 0 |
Iceland[6] |
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5 | 7 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[7] |
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69 | n.a. |
69 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Greenland[8] |
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0 | 0 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| #: count of main first name only | |||||||
| &: count of both main and additional first names | |||||||
| Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
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No recent statistics trend found in databases for Heather.