US Popularity:4830
Origin:German
Other Origin(s):Scandinavian
Meaning:Battle, combat; Fight, duel
Hedvig is a feminine name of Old High German and Scandinavian roots to inspire your little one’s fighting spirit from the very start. A variant spelling of Hedwig, it has many fierce meanings, including “battle,” “combat,” “fight,” and “duel.” Since Hedvig was at its most popular in the late 1890s, it has a lovely vintage tone to match baby’s old soul. Whether baby’s competitive battleground is on the sports field or in the classroom, the name Hedvig will always help them approach each obstacle with fearlessness.

Hedvig Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
1917
#6739
in 1917
+ 402
from 1915
In comparison to the previous year's data
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