Heidi’s Notebook: Personalized Journal for Heidi
Heidi's Notebook is a lined journal with one name on the cover, hers. The name sits in flowing script above a soft pink watercolor apple blossom design.
- 160 lined pages
- 6" x 9" paperback
- Watercolor apple blossom cover with "Heidi's Notebook" on the front
- Printed and shipped by Amazon
The meaning of Heidi
Heidi is a German diminutive of Adelheid, says Behind the Name, the German form of Adelaide, which Wikipedia says means “nobility”. In German-speaking countries it can also shorten Heidrun, Heidelinde and Heidemarie. It became an international name because of Johanna Spyri’s children’s novel Heidi (1880).
Nicknames for Heidi
Heidi is itself a nickname, so its relatives are mostly the longer names behind it. Behind the Name lists Heida, Heide and Alida as German variants, and Wikipedia names Adelheid, Heidrun and Heidemarie.
Famous Heidis
Heidi Klum was the first German model to become a Victoria’s Secret Angel and shared an Emmy in 2013 with Tim Gunn as host of Project Runway. Planetary astronomer Heidi Hammel helped image Neptune from Voyager 2 in 1989, led the Hubble team that watched Shoemaker-Levy 9 hit Jupiter in 1994 and was chosen as an interdisciplinary scientist for the James Webb Space Telescope. Heidi Range sang with the Sugababes.
How popular is Heidi?
Heidi peaked when many of today’s parents were born. US Social Security data has it at 122nd in the 1960s, then 77th in the 1970s, when more than 42,000 American girls were named Heidi, and 108th in the 1980s. Behind the Name says English speakers began using it soon after the 1937 film.
Fun facts about the name Heidi
Wikipedia calls Heidi one of the best-selling books ever written. Its heroine is a five-year-old girl in her grandfather’s care in the Swiss Alps, and the 1937 Hollywood version starred Shirley Temple, whose third straight year as the number one box-office draw came that year.
Heidi gift ideas
- For a ski holiday. Trail notes from the mountains.
- For a young reader. A notebook for the heroine of a classic.
- For a fashion designer. Sketches, in honor of Project Runway.
- For a space fan. Planet notes, from Neptune to Jupiter.
Who it’s for and ways to use it
This is a notebook for every kind of Heidi: the student, the list-maker, the diary keeper, the busy mom. Its 160 lined pages and 6" x 9" format suit daily journaling, study, meal plans, goals or gratitude notes. Plain lines mean no rules about how to use it. Her name on the front makes it easy to spot on a crowded desk.
Why a name on the cover matters
Notebooks tend to multiply on desks and in drawers. One with Heidi’s name on the front is instantly hers: easy to spot, harder to “borrow”, and more personal than a plain cover. For children especially, seeing their own name on something makes it special and encourages them to actually use it.
Frequently asked questions
How big is Heidi’s Notebook? The notebook measures 6 x 9 inches (roughly 15 x 23 cm) and has 160 lined pages.
Where do I buy it? Use the buttons on this page to find it on Amazon in the US, Australia and the UK. Amazon handles printing, shipping and returns.
Do you have other names? Yes. We publish hundreds of girls’ name notebooks with the same cover design. See our personalized name notebooks page or browse all name notebooks.
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