German diminutive of Adelheid. This is the name of the title character in the children’s novel Heidi (1880) by the Swiss author Johanna Spyri. The name began to be used in the English-speaking world shortly after the 1937 release of the movie adaptation, which starred Shirley Temple.
People with the name Iagan have a deep inner desire to inspire others in a higher cause, and to share their own strongly held views on spiritual matters.
People with the name Larissa have a deep inner desire to inspire others in a higher cause, and to share their own strongly held views on spiritual matters.