Hedvig
- Pronunciation
- [Hed-vig]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Battle, combat
- Origin
- Danish
Hedvig Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 60 baby girls have been named Hedvig. The name peaked in 1896 with 8 US births that year (rank #1252).
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6-Letter Names Starting with H
Names with Hedvig's exact length and starting letter: Habiba, Hacket, Hadara, Haddad, Hadden.
Quick Facts About Hedvig
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Compare Hedvig to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Hedvig against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).