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Heavenly

Gender
Girl
Say it
HEV-en-lee
Origin
English
UK rank, 2025
#3,101 for girls
US rank, 2025
#1,163 for girls

Heavenly is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “of heaven; divine”. In 2025 it ranked 3,101st for girls in the UK (8 babies) and 1,163rd for girls in the US (199 babies).

What does Heavenly mean?

English: English word

“of heaven; divine”

More on Wiktionary.

Is Heavenly a girl's or a boy's name?

Heavenly is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the UK and 199 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Heavenly in the UK?

Rank in 2025
3,101st among girls
Babies in 2025
8 about 1 in 35,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling down 44% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 8 girls in the UK were named Heavenly, making it the 3,101st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,766th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 22 girls.

Half of all the girls named Heavenly in the UK since 1996 were born between 2016 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among girls in 2025, it was 3,033rd in England and Wales.

1998Busiest: 22 in 20172025
Heavenly in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20258#3,101
202412#2,323
20230–
202211#2,450
20218#3,082
20209#2,766
201915#1,958
201812#2,320
201722#1,541
201620#1,653
201510#2,629
20140–
20134#4,953
20123#6,108
20110–
20100–
20090–
20080–
20070–
20060–
20050–
20044#3,916
20030–
20020–
20013#4,156
20003#4,074
19996#2,559
19981#5,152

How popular is Heavenly in the US?

Rank in 2025
1,163rd among girls
Babies in 2025
199 about 1 in 8,100 girls
Five-year trend
Falling down 30% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 199 girls in the US were named Heavenly, making it the 1,163rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,006th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 350 girls. It first appears in the records in 1963.

Half of all the girls named Heavenly in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 222 girls in the US were given Heavenly or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #990, up from #1,163 for this spelling alone.

1963Busiest: 350 in 20162025
Heavenly in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025199#1,163
2024191#1,231
2023195#1,217
2022203#1,183
2021222#1,112
2020252#1,006
2019296#899
2018289#924
2017308#883
2016350#818
2015281#964
2014188#1,275
2013170#1,371
2012139#1,566
2011116#1,758
2010118#1,751
2009163#1,432
2008165#1,431
2007150#1,530
2006151#1,468
2005169#1,307
2004136#1,479
2003123#1,560
2002118#1,572
2001123#1,515
200097#1,787
199975#2,048
199860#2,335
199741#2,931
199650#2,506
199529#3,665
199423#4,371
199325#4,095
199225#4,082
199120#4,802
199022#4,375
198917#5,043
198813#5,890
198714#5,307
198611#6,153
198513#5,346
19849#6,808
19830–
198212#5,532
198113#5,253
198010#6,318
19798#7,311
19789#6,384
19778#6,890
19765#9,282
19758#6,482
19746#7,678
19736#7,433
19725#8,290
19715#8,322
19708#5,817
19690–
19685#7,014
19670–
19665#6,563
19657#5,288
19640–
19636#5,890

Names like Heavenly

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Heavenly: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/heavenly, updated 20 October 2026.