Year 1980
- Rank: 6
- Girls named Heather: 19,965
- Percent of Girls named Heather: 1.1223%
Year 1979
- Rank: 7
- Girls named Heather: 20,833
- Percent of Girls named Heather: 1.2097%
Year 1978
- Rank: 5
- Girls named Heather: 22,267
- Percent of Girls named Heather: 1.3555%
Year 1977
- Rank: 5
- Girls named Heather: 23,760
- Percent of Girls named Heather: 1.4452%
Year 1977
- Rank: 995
- Boys named Heather: 75
- Percent of Boys named Heather: 0.0044%
Year 1976
- Rank: 4
- Girls named Heather: 24,195
- Percent of Girls named Heather: 1.5398%
Year 1976
- Rank: 915
- Boys named Heather: 83
- Percent of Boys named Heather: 0.0051%
Year 1975
- Rank: 3
- Girls named Heather: 24,301
- Percent of Girls named Heather: 1.5577%
Year 1974
- Rank: 929
- Boys named Heather: 77
- Percent of Boys named Heather: 0.0047%
Year 1974
- Rank: 4
- Girls named Heather: 23,182
- Percent of Girls named Heather: 1.4806%
Year 1973
- Rank: 8
- Girls named Heather: 19,348
- Percent of Girls named Heather: 1.2454%
Year 1972
- Rank: 9
- Girls named Heather: 16,321
- Percent of Girls named Heather: 1.0124%
Year 1971
- Rank: 12
- Girls named Heather: 15,016
- Percent of Girls named Heather: 0.8573%
Year 1970
- Rank: 19
- Girls named Heather: 14,656
- Percent of Girls named Heather: 0.8003%
Year 1969
- Rank: 34
- Girls named Heather: 10,067
- Percent of Girls named Heather: 0.5713%
