girl's name

Hedvige

ed-VEEZH (French)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 25

Hedvige is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1954 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

  • Peaked in France in 1928, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1928.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Hedvige Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1920s to 1950s.

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Births named Hedvige by decade in France
Decade Births
1920s 10
1930s 10
1940s 0
1950s 5

How Popular Is Hedvige?

In 1954, Hedvige was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Hedvige

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Hedvige Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hedvige over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Hedvige

  • French ed-VEEZH

Sibling Names for Hedvige

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Hedvige — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Hedvige

Is Hedvige a girl's or a boy's name?

Hedvige is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Hedvige?

Hedvige has 2 syllables.

When was Hedvige most popular?

Hedvige peaked in 1928, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.