Heavenly
Meaning of Heavenly
The name Heavenly is a unique and evocative choice for a baby girl, conjuring images of celestial beauty and serenity. Pronounced as HEH-vuhn-lee (/ˈhɛv.nli/), this name has its roots in the English language, drawing directly from the word "heaven," which denotes paradise or a state of bliss. Variations of the name include Heaven and Heavenlee, each offering a slightly different take on this ethereal theme.
Heavenly has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States over the years. It first appeared on record in 1963 with modest usage but gained more consistent traction starting in the 1990s. The name reached its peak popularity in recent years, ranking 824th in 2016 with 348 occurrences. As of 2023, it holds the rank of 1218 with 194 newborns being given this beautiful name.
Choosing Heavenly for your daughter can imbue her identity with a sense of grace and tranquility, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a spiritually resonant and distinctive name.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as HEH-vuhn-lee (/ˈhɛv.nli/)
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Notable People Named Heavenly
| Heavenly Prize was a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse, known for her Grade I wins and induction into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 2018. |
