Heyward
Heyward: name meaning, origin and popularity
Boy name
How popular is Heyward?
0U.S. babies in 2025
#872peak rank (1903)
2,018babies since 1880
Since 1880, 2,018 boys in the U.S. have been named Heyward. Its highest rank for boys was #872 in 1903. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
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Heyward FAQ
How popular is the name Heyward?
Since 1880, 2,018 boys in the U.S. have been named Heyward. Its highest rank for boys was #872 in 1903. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Is Heyward a boy or girl name?
Heyward is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 2,018 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).