Hedda

Female

Meaning

fighting a battle

Origin

Germanic

Pronunciation

/ˈhɛdə/

Traits associated with the name Hedda:

Hedda has a beautiful sound to it that represents a powerful affection between owner and dog.

Dogs named Hedda tend to be loving, brave, resilient, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and courage.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Hedda?

Naming your dog Hedda suggests that you have an appreciation for classic literature. Hedda is a character from the play Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen.

Is Hedda a good dog name?

Hedda has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Hedda isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

4,653
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
3,046
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Hedda is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Hedda was, in the past month, the 5078th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Hedda is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Hedda was viewed 31 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Hedda's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Hedda is most adored in Rhode Island, North Dakota and Georgia.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Nebraska, Virginia and Illinois.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Hedda.

Hedda is found in these categories:

military dog names
military

Derived from Hedwig, it's associated with warfare and battle in Germanic cultures.

Dog names like Hedda:

The queen of the gods and is the wife and sister of zeus in greek mythology
Diminutive Form Of Gabrielle
Diminutive Form Of Alexander Or Alexis
Famous Warrior
Latin american for a bitter lady
Mountain
Hedda dog name meaning

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