Hedda
2 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Germanic / Norwegian / Scandinavian / Swedish / Faroese ◈ 2 syllables
"Fighting A Battle"

From Germanic / Norwegian / Scandinavian / Swedish / Faroese

Fighting A Battle Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Hedda at a glance
MeaningFighting A Battle
OriginGermanic / Norwegian / Scandinavian / Swedish / Faroese
GenderFemale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 4
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Origin & history of Hedda
1
Germanic / Norwegian / Scandinavian / Swedish / Faroese roots
Hedda comes from the Germanic / Norwegian / Scandinavian / Swedish / Faroese tradition, meaning Fighting A Battle.
How popular is Hedda?
1943 peak year
Today, Hedda has effectively disappeared from U.S. birth records. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1943, 13 babies were given the name (ranked #2614 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1940s. In all, around 222 babies have been registered as Hedda since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
13 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,614)
222 All-time total
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Hedda
4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
🏗️Builder
📋Organised
💪Hardworking
🎯Detail-oriented
H8
E5
D4
D4
A1
Sum: 22 → Life path 4
Personality of Hedda
🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
📐
Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
💪
Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
🌿
Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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