Girl
Hedwig
“battle, fight”
- Origin
- Germanic
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- 6 of 100Rare
- Nicknames
- Hedy
About the name Hedwig
Hedwig is a feminine first name meaning “battle, fight”, with roots in Germanic. The name has 2 syllables. It is a rare first name. Common nicknames include Hedy. Its name day is on October 16.
Frequently asked about Hedwig
- What does the name Hedwig mean?
- The first name Hedwig means “battle, fight”.
- Where does the name Hedwig come from?
- Hedwig has its roots in Germanic.
- Is Hedwig a girls' or boys' name?
- Hedwig is a feminine first name (a girls' name).
- How popular is Hedwig?
- Hedwig is a rare first name.
- When is Hedwig's name day?
- Hedwig's name day is on October 16.
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Source: Regionalkalender für das deutsche Sprachgebiet (Wikipedia: Liste der Namenstage, CC BY-SA)
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