girl's name

Yadwiga

yahd-VEE-gah (Polish)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 35

Yadwiga is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1933 it was given to 5 babies in France, ranking #934. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

  • Peaked in France in 1924, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1924.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Yadwiga Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1920s to 1930s.

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Births named Yadwiga by decade in France
Decade Births
1920s 20
1930s 15

How Popular Is Yadwiga?

In 1933, Yadwiga was given to 5 babies in France, ranking #934 that year. 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 Yadwiga

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

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How to Say Yadwiga

  • Polish yahd-VEE-gah

Sibling Names for Yadwiga

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

Common Questions About Yadwiga

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

Yadwiga is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Yadwiga?

Yadwiga has 3 syllables.

When was Yadwiga most popular?

Yadwiga peaked in 1924, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.